24 Results for "cassette"

Weird Recording Tools Producers Secretly Love

We investigate a range of weird recording tools, including unorthodox devices that have found niche purposes or become sources of inspiration in studio.

TapeFi Fail, INDEQ, DelaySon: Free Plugins of the Week

This week's round-up of freebies brings you the sound of worn cassette tape, an inductor-based EQ, and a tape delay. Check out TapeFi Fail, INDEQ, and DelaySon!

5 Pieces of Studio Gear That Changed Music

We take a trip through time and look at 5 pieces of studio gear that changed music and the music production process in different ways.

We Are Rewind GB-001 is a Retro-styled Bluetooth Boombox

With the We Are Rewind GB-001, you get the best of both worlds with the ability to play cassette tapes and stream music via Bluetooth.

Noodle Rider: CV-Controlled Tape Loops in Eurorack? Yes Please!

How cool is that: Noodle Rider is a CV-controlled tape player that lets you perform with tape loops in your Eurorack. Unleash your inner Alessandro Cortini!

Sony Walkman turns 45: When music turned mobile

The Sony Walkman turns 45 years today! Let's look back at its success, its rocky development story and what it means for music today!

Retro Meets Bluetooth: We Are Rewind Portable BT Cassette Player

Tape recorder, bluetooth audio player, retro styler - Is the Portable BT Cassette Player from We are Rewind better than a Walkman?

Mixtape Memories Reborn: FiiO CP13 Brings the Walkman Vibe into 2024!

Does this Walkman-like cassette player tickle your nostalgia bone? The FiiO CP13 certainly looks the part. But how does it sound and what's the price?

Midweek Modular: Tape scrubbing, Cooking sequences and DJ drops

This week we make loops with the uTape Scrubber, create 12-tracks of sequencing with Cuisine and play with the Stereo FX and DJ VCF from Erica Synths.

Software Deals: Last-Minute Deals on UAD, SSL, u-he, Eventide & more

It’s not too late to save on Universal Audio, SSL, u-he, Eventide, and others! Don’t miss these software deals and the freebie of the week!

Hot Topic: Audiophiles vs Gen Z – Are you a vinyl head or a TikToker?

The Vinyl vs Digital debate. Opinions abound as Bob and Stefan discuss different music appreciation formats. Lend us your ears, folks!

Error Instruments Loopman Field Player: Cassette action in the wild

You can now take your cassette tape loops out into the wild with experimental voltage control on the Loopman Field Player from Error Instruments.

Excite Audio Lifeline Console: Modular effects for analog character

Excite Audio Lifeline Console has 5 analog saturation modules which can be arranged and combined in as many as 243 different ways.

Superbooth 2021: Loopman Eurorack experimental casssette recorder

It's nuts but somehow completely genius. Loopman Eurorack is a cassette-based tape loop for Eurorack. Undoubtedly best of Superbooth 2021 and it hasn't started yet.

Deal: Save 40% on XLN Audio RC-20 Retro Color

RC-20 Retro Color from XLN Audio brings the sound of vintage recording gear to your tracks. Now you get it for 40% less – for a limited time only!

The Cassette Files: Four tracks of pure magic

RIP Lou Ottens, inventor of the compact cassette. We take a look back and discover how today's artists use cassettes to create artistic masterpieces.

Casio EG-5: The long-forgotten plastic guitar with a built-in cassette player

The Casio EG-5 was a plastic electric guitar with a built-in cassette player and speaker. Perfect for some hands-on treatment by LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER!

Best free plug-ins this week: Tonetta Blue, Clean Shave and MRX90

This week's roundup of the best free plug-ins features a semi-modular synthesizer, a filter for removing sub bass frequencies and a tape effect. Here's Tonetta Blue, Clean Shave and MRX90!

Best free plug-ins this week: Ton Geraet 1, BAFEX Studio and Tape Cassette 2

It's a great week for free plug-ins! Not only has the wonderfully twisted Ton-Geraet 1 synthesizer just become freeware. We've also got a bundle of no less than free 40 plug-ins.

Best free plug-ins this week: Blindfold EQ, Tape Cassette, IterativeSinCluster

Need a break from Christmas shopping? How about some free plug-ins? Here's a mysterious EQ, a cassette tape emulation and an additive synth: Blindfold EQ, Tape Cassette and IterativeSinCluster!

Wavesfactory Cassette: classic cassette tape sound for your DAW

Cassette tapes are back, and Wavesfactory Cassette brings the classic sound to your DAW. With tons of adjustable parameters, is this the most ambitious compact cassette simulation yet?

SketchCassette recreates the glorious sound of 4-track cassette recorders

SketchCassette is a charming lo-fi plug-in with a sloppily sketched user interface. It emulates a 4-track cassette recorder with considerable depth, despite its casual-looking GUI.

Boaz One – Plastic Modular Guitar with 50 combinations

The new Boaz One modular guitar was built using Injection Moulded Plastic and has up to 50 variations available including a number of pre-configured pickup "cassettes".

CV Tape Player – a CV speed controlled cassette player in your Eurorack

The CV Tape Player lets you play cassettes in your Eurorack while controlling the speed with CV. What does that sound like? Pretty awesome in a drunken, spooky, warbling kind of way.