Posts by Stefan Wyeth

Bandlab Zire and Crowd Review are new online tools for musicians

With BandLab Zire and Crowd review, you have two new tools for promoting your music and getting feedback from other artists and producers.

Has Apple abandoned the Mac mini redesign set for 2022?

We've been promised a Mac mini redesign, but will this change with the recent release of the new Mac Studio? We tune in to the rumour mill.

Are plug-in manufacturers running out of ideas?

With new plug-ins popping up almost every day, do you sometimes feel like you've seen it all before? Are manufacturers running out of ideas?

Lean and mean: Dell XPS 13 Plus is a slimline production powerhouse

The highly anticipated Dell XPS 13 Plus is finally here! Is this truly the MacBook killer that Windows DAW users have been waiting for?

Introducing the Marshall Willen and Emberton II Bluetooth speakers

Marshall updates its range with the Willen and Emberton II ultra-compact road-ready Bluetooth speakers. Available now for preorder!

Splice CoSo is a new AI-supported mobile production app

Splice CoSo is a free app for AI-assisted production. It combines samples from the loop subscription service into small song ideas.

Is Google working on a Spatial Audio equivalent?

Immersive audio formats are becoming more popular by the minute! This leak reveals we could soon see a 'Google' Spatial Audio competitor.

How to get that old-school sampler sound

Ever wondered how to get the old-school sampler sound? Punchy lo-fi drums and underwater pad sounds can give your music a retro feel.

Finding the best CPU for Music Production

Building a new studio PC or upgrading your current one? Here's a few things to keep in mind. Let's find the best CPU for music production!

Apple Music presents Boiler Room in Spatial Audio

Experience Boiler Room sets in Dolby Atmos. Apple Music expands Spatial Audio content with this new collaboration with Boiler Room.

Yamaha AG series: compact consoles and microphones for streaming

The Yamaha AG series gets an update with some great new features! Also included is a new range of condenser microphones for live streaming.

Spotify Greenroom becomes Spotify Live, with added live audio features

Spotify's live audio creator app, Greenroom, has now rebranded as Spotify Live. We look at the new features it offers for listeners.

Will we see two new macs at Apple WWDC 2022 this coming June?

Apple WWDC 2022 is happening this June! There are plenty of rumours flying around, especially surrounding the launch of the new MacBook Air.

The best displays for music production in 2022

Planning on upgrading your screen or switching to a dual-display? We take a look at some of the best displays for music production in 2022.

HitSend is a platform designed for mixing and mastering engineers

HitSend is a neat system for connecting with your mixing and mastering clients. A payment gateway and DAW integration make your life easier!

5 of the best stage lighting options for your live show

Looking to improve the vibe of your live shows? Let's check out the best stage lighting solutions and find something that suits your budget.

Do you really need an M1 Ultra Mac Studio for music?

We've seen the new M1 Ultra Mac Studio, but is this really what you need to make music? Let's discuss the future of home music production.

How to recreate an authentic-sounding dub delay with software plugins

Producing authentic dub delay has always been tricky to do in the box. We go through some techniques and some of the best plugins available.

Meet the new Teenage Engineering Line expansion module for the OP-Z

Introducing the Teenage Engineering Line module! Expand the already sunny horizons of your OP-Z with impressive new connectivity options.

Meet the Dyson Zone headset with built-in air purification

We are getting more Sci-Fi by the minute! The Dyson Zone headphones filter the air you breathe whilst you listen to your favourite tunes.

Invisible Apple AirPods patent leaked with a new wearable design

Wearable technology is growing and so are the discrete audio solutions that enable the features. We explore the invisible Apple AirPods!

Modo Bass 2 from IK Multimedia offers even more realism

IK Multimedia launches Modo Bass 2, the latest version of its physical modeling bass plugin. We take a look at some of the new features.

The IKEA Vappeby lamp is a Bluetooth speaker with Spotify Tap support

We check out the IKEA Vappeby outdoor lantern and Bluetooth speaker. IKEA and Spotify's first joint venture will be available next month.

Meet the Orange O Bones headphones with bone conduction design

We check out the new Orange O Bones headphones with their bone conduction design. What makes them different from the average earbuds?