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SSL 4K Bundle: Now With sonible AI!

The SSL 4K Bundle, which provides authentic console-style processing workflows, now features sonible AI assistance in its latest update.

Warm Audio Sound Techniques Jude-MP: A Recreation of the Classic Trident A-Range Mic Preamp

The Warm Audio Sound Techniques Jude-MP brings back a 1960s transistor-based console preamp in the familiar, affordable Warm Audio style.

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.

Sounds and Presets: TEO-5, Rhythm King, and More!

In this week's installment of Sounds and Presets, we've got a preset collection for the TEO-5 and a few other bits and bobs to beef up your sound library.

Manley Dual Channel EQ Series: The Return of the Passive Tube EQs

The Manley Dual Channel EQ Series brings in two new versions of Manley's beloved Pultec-style passive tube EQs for mixing and mastering.

Universal Audio EMT 250 and EMT 140: 2 Classic Reverbs Now Available Natively

Two classic reverbs, the UAD EMT 250 and EMT 140, are now available natively in your DAW, without the need for the UA Apollo DSP hardware.

Best Stage Pianos for an Authentic Vintage Sound

We've selected some of the best stage pianos available for recreating classic Rhodes and Wurlitzer sounds both in studio and on stage.

Budget 500 Series Modules: The Cheapest Way To Get Analogue Gear

Tired of analogue modeling software plug-ins? We check out some of the best budget 500 series modules for producing music at home.

Audio Plugins That Became Industry Standards by Accident

We look into the backstories of some of the unlikely heroes in your DAW: audio plugins that became industry standards unintentionally.

Soyuz Silver 17: The Ultimate Modern Tube Mic?

The Soyuz Silver 17 is a tube condenser that brings a modern mix-ready sound to the popular 017 series, ideal for vocal and instrument recording.

Heritage Audio TUBESTRIP: An Affordable Voxbox Clone?

The Heritage Audio TUBESTRIP is a complete tube-based channel strip designed for tracking vocals and instruments, as well as mixing applications.

Heritage Audio Mix Buddy: The Perfect Mixer for Synth Heads

Introducing the Heritage Audio Mix Buddy, the ultimate connectivity and routing hub for your collection of synths, samplers, and drum machines.

The Best 1176 Alternatives for your Home Studio

Are you in need of that classic FET compressor sound? We're looking at some of the best 1176 alternatives for your recording setup.

Vintage-Inspired Recording Gear: No School Like The Old School

We explore vintage-inspired recording gear that continues to appear in home and professional recording studios, even in today's digital landscape.

Softube Bus Processor 670: A Flexibly Flavourful Fairchild Plugin

The Softube Bus Processor 670 brings the classic Fairchild sound into the DAW environment with modern enhancements that make it versatile.

Why Do We Still Use 1980s Reverb?

We discuss the magic of 1980s reverb, why it's still in use today, and the different ways to bring classic reverb sounds to your setup.

The Best Budget Samplers for Music Production

Sampling is still one of the most powerful aspects of music production, we've selected some of the best budget samplers for creating beats.

Epiphone SG: Buying the Guitar I Never Wanted

The Epiphone SG is loved by guitarists worldwide, but I've never seen the appeal. However, I am now the proud owner of my own SG. Here's how and why.

Vintage Gear vs Modern Workflows: When Does Old Gear Really Count?

Is the magical secret to great songs really hidden inside the circuitry of old equipment? We discuss vintage gear vs modern workflows to find out.

What makes the Pultec EQ so special?

One of the most renowned studio tools in the history of recorded music, we look at the Pultec EQ and how to bring it into your workflow.

Microtech Gefell UM 57: An $8000 Reissue Of A Classic Tube Condenser

The Microtech Gefell UM 57 is a modern reissue of the classic UM 57 tube condenser for unparalleled studio recording quality of vocals and instruments.

KORG M1: Classic Gear

The KORG M1 is one of the best-selling synthesizers of all time. Is it still relevant in the 21st century? 

Which are the Best Mic Preamps for Home Recording?

Is a dedicated microphone preamp a necessity or a luxury? We take a look at some of the best mic preamps for home recording and find out.

Deals Of The Week: Behringer, Novation, and AKAI Professional

In this Deals of the Week installment, you'll find a range of offers on music production tools, with grooveboxes, synths, and drum machines.