API Audio News and rumors

This is Bat Country: How To Sound Like Queens Of The Stone Age

17 Jun · We discuss how Queens Of The Stone Age has retained such a distinctive sound as a band, and check out some interesting gear choices.

Avant Grunge: How To Sound Like The Smashing Pumpkins

22 Apr · The Smashing Pumpkins broke through in the early 1990s, with a sound influenced by both classic and progressive rock. We find out how!

API Select SV12 and SV14: 500-series compressor and EQ

05 Oct 2022 · API adds two 500-series modules to the inexpensive Select range: the SV12 compressor based on the Paragon console, and the SV14 4-band EQ.

API revamp the 3124 pre-amp for modern workflows

27 Jan 2017 · API have announced two new pre-amp variants, the 3124V and the 3124MV. That's right, now there's a 3124 with output volume control!

Can Warm Audio land a Christmas number 1 with the WA-412?

20 Oct 2016 · Warm Audio have done it again, emulating another piece of classic hardware. Will these 4 'API-style' mic pres be on the top of your Christmas list?