Posts by Lyubomir Dobrev

NAMM 2021: Lindell Audio 50 brings API 500-series sounds to your DAW

Brainworx is putting a bunch of classic API 500-series modules in your DAW using the familiar virtual rack format: the Lindell Audio 50 Series in software.

NAMM 2021: Yamaha debuts MSP3A powered studio monitor and reference speaker

The new MSP3A builds on the MSP3's strengths with improvements to audio quality, output power, and cabinet design.

Sonimus SonEQ 2: A sleek modular 4-band EQ and saturation plug-in

SonEQ 2 lets you combine 4 EQ modules and 1 preamp module in any order you wish, with up to 16 modules possible at once.

Schaack Audio AnalogQ: massive passive analog vibes

Schaack debuts a technically advanced take on the Manley Massive Passive equalizer, as a plug-in. Could this be your ticket to analog mixing goodness?

NAMM 2021: Gainlab Audio Dictator and Empress tube compressor and equalizer

Dictator and Empress dust off Warsaw Pact-era military tubes for modern takes on vintage vari-mu compression and passive tube EQ.

Audient: New iD4 / iD14 MKII interfaces and EVO Start Recording Bundle

British manufacturer Audient starts off 2021 right with the introduction of two new audio interfaces and an inexpensive studio package.

Caelum Audio Schlap: A cool, aggressive hardware-inspired compressor plug-in

Need yet another compressor? Yes. Schlap is a modern take on old RMS detection comps with a characterful, aggressive sound and versatile applications.

Antelope Audio deals at Thomann on audio interfaces with free FX and modeling mic!

Antelope Audio and Thomann have attractive deals on four Synergy Core interfaces with discounts and freebies thrown in.

MOK Filtryg: Creative multimode dual filter with modulation and MIDI

Filtryg is a dual multimode filter plug-in with plenty of modulation and MIDI playability - packaged behind a swish GUI that looks fun to use.

The Best Plug-ins of 2020: Top 10 Compressors, EQs, and Creative Effects

So 2020 was a bitch. But we still saw some great plug-ins released this year! Here are 10 compressors, EQs and reverbs that should be on your radar.

M-Audio intros M-Track Solo & Duo audio interfaces at €69 and €49

GBP 40 for a 2-channel USB audio interface plus recording software. Did M-Audio just end the race to the bottom?

Plugin Alliance The Oven: emulating Maor Appelbaum’s USD 6500 analog mojo box

Plugin Alliance is emulating The Oven, a USD 6500 (!) saturation processor built by Hendy Amps for mastering engineer Maor Appelbaum.

Goliath V2: Four analog saturation chains with EQ and FET compression

Goliath grows: V2 of Tone Empire's plug-in has 4 types of analog-modeled saturation, a parametric EQ, and a 1176-based FET compressor in one plug-in.

Free until December 31: Cableguys expands ShaperBox with DriveShaper

Grab Cableguys' new multi-band distortion and saturation effect for free until December 31!

Baby Audio Spaced Out: A modern space echo for the algorithmic age

Spaced Out is an slick, ambitious plug-in which presents a modern take on vintage "space echo" effects like the Roland RE-201 and the Binson Echorec.

Fuse Audio Labs VPRE-31A: A souped-up Germanium transistor preamp plug-in

This rough-around-the-edges preamp oozes musicality - could this be your next go-to colouration plug-in to add analogue vibe to your mixes?

Sonic Instruments S-Board plug-in: A patchable creative effects rack!

We're intrigued by S-Board, a virtual rack with a simpler take on the complexity of modular, patchable creative FX. It's a digital audio fun house!

Tascam US-HR series: 3 USB interfaces for DJs, producers & streamers

Tascam is back on the audio interface frontier with the simultaneous announcement of three USB boxes from the new US-HR series: the US-1x2HR, US-2x2HR, and US-4x4HR.

Heritage Audio Britstrip: Lotsa Neve for your hard-earned buck!

Britstrip ties together an 1073-style mic pre/DI/EQ and a replica of the famous Neve diode-bridge compressor in just 1U!

FL Studio 20.8 RC7 available ahead of official December 14 launch

Developer Image-Line released a feature-complete version of the upcoming FL Studio 20.8 update prior to its official Dec 14 launch.

Golden Age Premier debuts GA-47 MK2 and GA-251 MK2 vintage mic replicas

Golden Age is issuing new replicas of the Neumann U-47 and Telefunken ELA M251, designed to behave like vintage microphones in mint condition.

Waves Abbey Road RS124 Tube Compressor plug-in: More Altec for your money!

Waves is ending 2020 with a headline-worthy release, an emulation of the Altec RS124 tube compressor unit from the Abbey Road golden years. Groovy!

Apple readying 32-core ARM chip for late 2021 Mac, 2022 Mac Pro?

Apple is toiling away at new ARM-based silicon designs featuring 16 and 32 high-performance CPU cores which may debut next year. Yes, that's 32 cores.

Thomann Cyber ​​Week: Top Deals on Studio and Podcast Gear

The Thomann Cyber ​​Week sale means deals, deals, deals! You have until November 30th to enjoy some great bargains on studio and podcasting gear...