February 2009 Tech gear archive

  1. SPL Phonitor Model 2730

    SPL Phonitor Model 2730
    • Price:

      £1434

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    The best headphone amp we've heard. It makes...

  2. EKS OTUS

    EKS OTUS
    • Price:

      £579

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    The Bruce Lee of DJ controllers – style,...

  3. ProjectSam Symphobia

    ProjectSam Symphobia
    • Price:

      £880

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    Symphobia makes it easy to make the cinematic...

  4. Moog MP-201 Multi-Pedal

    Moog MP-201 Multi-Pedal
    • Price:

      £400

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    The MP-201 is a high quality CV/MIDI controller...

  5. Waldorf Blofeld Keys

    Waldorf Blofeld Keys
    • Price:

      £699

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    With its new keyboard and onboard memory, the...

  6. Artificial Audio Obelisk

    Artificial Audio Obelisk
    • Price:

      €99

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    Spectral effects are nothing new, but Obelisk's...

  7. Voxengo LF Max Punch

    Voxengo LF Max Punch
    • Price:

      $70

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    It's a specialist processor, but LF Max Punch...

  8. Studio Devil Virtual Bass Amp

    Studio Devil Virtual Bass Amp
    • Price:

      $69

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    Studio Devil has struck gold once again, and with...

  9. Image-Line Gross Beat

    Image-Line Gross Beat
    • Price:

      $99

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    It's an acquired taste, but we suspect Gross Beat...

  10. Gibson Dark Fire

    Gibson Dark Fire
    • Price:

      £2399

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    When Gibson gets all the elements in place and...

  11. Tone2 Warmverb

    Tone2 Warmverb
    • Price:

      €59

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    Not particularly groundbreaking, but the clever...

  12. Overloud TH1

    Overloud TH1
    • Price:

      £185

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    TH1 has so much going for it that it just might be...

  13. Tone2 Gladiator 2

    Tone2 Gladiator 2
    • Price:

      €149

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    Tone2 has turned its prize-fighter into a...

  14. Sugar Bytes Consequence

    Sugar Bytes Consequence
    • Price:

      €149

    • Rating:

      3.5 of 5 stars

    Another solid, forward-thinking effort from Sugar...

  15. Line 6 Pod Studio X2

    Line 6 Pod Studio X2
    • Price:

      £172

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    While not being a total overhaul, this refinement...

  16. SPL Transient Designer

    SPL Transient Designer
    • Price:

      £189

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    There's no shortage of transient-shaping plug-ins,...

  17. SPL EQ Rangers Vol. 1

    SPL EQ Rangers Vol. 1
    • Price:

      £219

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    This is a solid effort from SPL, and the tone is...

  18. Wallander Instruments WIVI v2

    Wallander Instruments WIVI v2
    • Price:

      £219

    • Rating:

      3.5 of 5 stars

    WIVI v2 is a sound improvement on the first...

  19. ART Voice Channel

    ART Voice Channel
    • Price:

      £419

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    A good quality sound in a well-built,...

  20. Sontronics STC Microphones

    Sontronics STC Microphones
    • Price:

      £70

    • Rating:

      4 of 5 stars

    Affordable microphones for use both on stage and...

  21. Universal Audio UAD Moog Multimode Filter

    Universal Audio UAD Moog Multimode Filter
    • Price:

      $199

    • Rating:

      4.5 of 5 stars

    An opportunity to put a classic analogue-sounding...