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Review | Jul 23, 2014 by Matt Vanacoro

With over 36,000 samples taking up a whopping 35 gigabytes, Sonokinetic's Grosso is an orchestral and choral phrase generator for Kontakt which aims to be as realistic as it gets. Does it succeed?

News | Jul 23, 2014 by G.W. Childs IV

Are you looking for something to maintain interest in your tracks rhythm section? Check out these free loops created by G. W. Childs for AskAudio Magazine and add some glitch to your music.

News | Jul 23, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Since Notion joined the PreSonus family there have been no major updates to speak of... until now that is. It now sports a new interface, PreSonus effects and a host of new enhancements for video.

Review | Jul 22, 2014 by Toby Pitman

We were impressed when Arpology was announced, but is Sample Logic's latest Kontakt instrument just another arpeggiator, or does it take arpeggiators to a whole new level? Toby Pitman investigates.

Tutorial | Jul 22, 2014 by Mo Volans

There's a plethora of tips for mixing here at AskAudioMag.com, so in this article Mo Volans shares some things to avoid (at all costs?) when you're giving your tracks that extra polish.

News | Jul 22, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Fancy getting even more hands-on with Ableton Live, Bitwig Studio, Logic Pro or any DAW that support MIDI? Livid Instruments' Ds1 MIDI Mixer could be your ideal companion in the studio and on tour.

News | Jul 22, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Want 805MB of 24-bit, royalty free sample content (1.5GB including REX & Apple Loops) to scratch that House and Garage itch? Wave Alchemy have got quite a collection for you.

Review | Jul 21, 2014 by G.W. Childs IV

A microphone that doesn't break the bank and is as useful for the professional as it is for the beginner? Too good to be true? G. W. Childs puts the MTR201 to the test.

Tutorial | Jul 21, 2014 by Darren Burgos

Logic Pro X's Smart Controls don't just allow you to control multiple plugins in one easy to use interface when mixing… you can use them for sound design and performance too. Darren Burgos shows how.

News | Jul 21, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

"Twice as nice" is an alternative way to say "buy one, get one free". However you frame it, this is a great deal for Maschine owners wanting to get expansion packs.

News | Jul 21, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Whether you're starting out as a PC, Mac or iPad (or all of the above) musician, PreSonus have you covered with their new AudioBox iTwo Studio Recording kit. All you'll need is in the box.

Review | Jul 20, 2014 by G.W. Childs IV

Be prepared for every eventuality - well almost - with this convenient collection of things you need to have in your gig bag before your next performance suggested by G. W. Childs.

News | Jul 20, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Highly acclaimed synth designer, Dave Smith Instruments, have introduced their first-ever module for modular systems. The DSM01 Curtis filter aims to provide a saturated, brash and powerful sound.

Review | Jul 19, 2014 by Hollin Jones

Does Native Instruments' Session Horns Pro instrument do a good job or an excellent job at giving you realistic horns for your next track? Hollin Jones finds out.

News | Jul 19, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Over at Summer NAMM 2014, Tascam have released their new CG-series clock generators. They tell us the new master word clock generators are the most accurate available!