Shootout: Roland D-05 vs D50
12 Sep 2017 in Synths
Can you tell the difference between the classic presets of the original D-50 and the same sounds on the new Roland Boutique D-05? No, we couldn't either - but give it a go! 29 Results for "presets"
Cakewalk Sonar gets a couple of things – I miss major updates!
06 Jun 2017 in Music Tech
Cakewalk turns 30 years and Sonar gets a couple of little updates. It's just not as exciting as it used to be when they had major updates and new-release parties.
New Headrush video with Ola Englund shows every single factory preset
24 May 2017 in Guitar
Now slated for release in June, the Headrush pedalboard is featured in a new video by Swedish metal god Ola Englund, who takes us through the full complement of factory sounds.
XILS-Lab tackle the Polymoog with the PolyM virtual instrument
11 May 2017 in Synths
The 8 preset Polymoog is a rather strange beast, but one with a classic repertoire. XILS-Lab PolyM aims to tame it into a versatile virtual instrument
Line 6 Spider V 240HC amp head with built-in speaker
27 Mar 2017 in Guitar
In an unusual move, Line 6 has added a stereo speaker pair to the new Spider V 240HC amp head. Add a decent range of amp models, USB out and wireless receiver, does it have something for everyone?
Rob Papen returns with Predator 2: morphing killer synth
26 Nov 2016 in Synths
Unlike the movie, the sequel to Rob Papen's Predator outshines the original. Predator 2 is the hunter-killer software synthesizer we've been waiting a very long time for.
‘Mastering by presets’ with iZotope’s Ozone 7 Elements
18 Nov 2016 in Music Tech
Love it or hate it, Ozone 7 Elements is here offering 'mastering by presets'. Are iZotope milking their reputation, or should we all be thankful?
Behringer planning new analogue drum machine!
17 Oct 2016 in Synths
According to a post on Facebook, Behringer are planning a new analogue drum machine and are inviting you, the potential customer, to tell them what you think it should have...
Zynaptiq release new reverb plugin: ADAPTIVERB
20 Aug 2016 in Music Tech, Synths
Here's a cool new reverb plugin which claims to harmonically trace and 'fit' around your input signal. ADAPTIVERB also has a few party tricks on offer too.
Eiosis promise e2deesser is the “ultimate de-essing tool”
29 Jul 2016 in Music Tech
Developed in partnership with Slate Digital, Eiosis launch the e2deesser. With fast or advanced operation, is this a de-esser that actually sounds natural?
Arturia V Collection 5 can now use VC4 presets
30 Jun 2016 in Synths
With the new Preset Converter Arturia V Collection version 4 users can import their presets into V Collection version 5. Wow.
Will Lethal Audio’s new synth kill you?
13 May 2016 in Synths
A bit fat dance music rompler with synth pretensions that could have all the sounds you'll ever need.
Sonic Academy school us in the art of the KICK (version 2)
26 Apr 2016 in Synths
Why settle for a crappy preset kick drum when you can create your own crappy preset in this dedicated, bottom building plugin.