Computer Music
Rack'em up...
IK Multimedia has announced a comprehensive update to its mixing and mastering software, T-RackS, that brings some smart mastering additions
1 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
Sonuscore The Score $399 PC MAC
The Score comes up with a film soundtrack based on your stylistic choices, but that’s just the start of it. Andy Jones scores The Score
3 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
Make a pulsing bass with GForce Axxess
Get mechanical, with a garage-inspired bass patch, which gets right to the pulsing heart of the Axxess synthesiser
4 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
Universal Audio LA-6176 $299 PC MAC
UA has bundled three of its classic emulations into one channel strip. Is this analogue dream your ideal plugin team? Andy Jones finds out
4 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
Flow Mastering Suite $15/month PC MAC
Mastering your music just got as easy or as complex as you want. But, Andy Jones asks, is it worth yet another monthly subscription?
3 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
The Synth Factory Horizen $129 PC MAC
A synth/sampler that packs in a lot of power at an almost silly price - despite its low profile, Andy Jones gazes at Horizen...
3 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
Baby Audio Humanoid $129 PC MAC
Humanoid brings the ‘extreme’ and ‘radical’ to the world of vocals, but is also one of the easiest plugins to use and abuse, says Andy Jones
4 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
PERFECT VIRTUAL GUITAR!
Need a great guitar sound, but lacking any guitar-playing contacts, or the skills to play it yourself? Have no fear, your computer is here! With a few pointers, buying advice and hands-on tips, you and your PC or Mac can emulate the greatest guitarists in the world…
6 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
FX Collection 5 €499
Arturia's huge bundle of effects gets its regular update and it's still easily as essential as the company's V Collection
3 min |
November 2024
Computer Music
GForce Software VSM IV
This updated VSM continues to prove that strings are very much the thing! Roland Schmidt swots up on his virtual string theory
6 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
THE CM PLUGIN SUITE RELOADED!
We've overhauled and upgraded our world famous Plugin Suite for the modern age, adding a wealth of new instruments, tools and effects - and they're all yours with this issue! Over the next few pages, we'll shine a light on the best new additions, and how to get the most from the greatest free arsenal in music production
6 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
Make a spicy lead with GForce Axxess
It's time to turn up the heat and Axxess a searing lead, with a little help from an ultra-cool addition to the plugin suite
5 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
DH Plugins LFO-EQ-1
Modulating your EQ parameters opens up a multitude of exciting effects. Can this affordable plugin really hit the mark? Jon Musgrave finds out
3 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
SSL Module8
Multi-effects are getting more powerful at the expense of ease of use, but Module8 manages both and is therefore pretty gr8, says Andy Jones
4 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
Cherry Audio Chroma
If you're after a colourful new synth, Cherry Audio has something that covers the whole spectrum. Roland Schmidt looks through the prism
3 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
Dawesome/Tracktion Myth
Peter V is fast becoming the most ground-breaking plugin developer around. His latest is a synth of mythical proportions, says Andy Jones
4 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
Tailored reverbs
Reverb is a great tool, but cleverly thinking about its application can really take your mix to the next level. Here’s how to get tailoring…
4 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
Make a loop into a track
It's simple to make a killer loop, but how does that become a dancefloor-filling hit? It only takes a few steps to get the process started...
5 min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
KATIE TAVINI
A ubiquitous name in the world of mastering, Katie Tavini’s intuitive senses and aptitude for bringing out the best in a huge array of music has been rightly praised. We were keen to catch up with Katie – fresh from moving her studio into a new setup in Liverpool – to find out more about her acclaimed approach
10+ min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
Void & Vista: Art to make art with
With just two products released to date, Void & Vista has already captured our attention via its hugely creative approach to sound design. We spoke to the key minds behind the company to find out more about its refreshingly artistic attitude to the craft of software instrument making...
10+ min |
Autumn 2024
Computer Music
Explore Black Salt Audio's cm bundle
In a new series, we're highlighting the best plugins from the CM Plugin Suite V3.0 and showing you how to make the most of them
5 min |
Autumn 2024
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Mixx StreamBuds Solo 2 Wireless Earbuds
Budget-conscious wireless earbuds
2 min |
October 2024
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Power up the Notes app
Make the most of Notes ahead of the macOS Sequoia updates
2 min |
October 2024
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Restore your old photos
Remove signs of wear and tear, and add colour to monochrome prints
3 min |
October 2024
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THE APPLE PRODUCTS TIME FORGOT THAT
Discover the weird, the wonderful and the 'what were they thinking?\"
6 min |
October 2024
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The iPhone in 2025: what we know so far
Big changes are coming to the iPhone 17 plus a new iPhone SE at last!
3 min |
October 2024
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One more thing The Calculator app
With iPadOS 18, the iPad is finally getting its own Calculator app. But why the wait? Graham Barlow thinks something doesn't add up
2 min |
October 2024
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AnkerWork S600 Speakerphone
Al-powered voice isolation for video conferencing
2 min |
October 2024
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ESET Home Security Ultimate
Security and anti-malware in an all-in-one package
2 min |
October 2024
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Customise and use Control Centre on Apple Watch
Access your favourite features faster with Control Centre
1 min |