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“A very impressive all-in-one audio recording solution aimed at music and multimedia users”: Hisong AirStudio S1 review
By Jon Musgrave published
Crowdfunded startup Hisong wants to simplify mobile recording. Let’s see if it has succeeded

Inside the new wave of AI tools turning prompts into plugins
By Adam Douglas published
AI-powered plugin generators like Amorph and Pluginmaker.ai promise to democratiSe development – but is vibe coding really the future of plugin design, or just hype?

“An incredibly exciting instrument that's capable of some pretty clever party tricks”: Expressive E Osmose CE review
By Roland Schmidt published
Expressive E has MPE running through its core, and now we have the opportunity to transplant some of that MPE tech into our DAWs, with the Osmose CE controller

How to replicate the sample-based sonics of a gnarly Prodigy classic
By Roland Schmidt published
Dissecting one of the big beat heavyweights’ most iconic bangers, and learning how to recreate its sound ourselves

Free music samples: download loops, hits and multis from SampleRadar
By The MusicRadar Team last updated
UPDATED: free drum 'n' bass, hip-hop, dubstep, house, techno sample packs and more

Want to recreate the classic sound of golden age '90s hip-hop? Download this pack of 537 free samples from SampleRadar
By MusicRadar published
We offer up a goldmine of beats, loops, one-shots and multi-samples inspired by hip-hop's heyday, complete with vinyl crackle

I’ve been a professional producer for decades, and these are the plugins I always call-up when working on a project
By Jon Musgrave published
There’s so many plugins out there that can handle the same tasks slightly differently, but in the eyes of production expert Jon Musgrave, you really only need a small stable of selected favourites. Here’s his…

“Apparently that beat was originally for Kanye”: Finneas on the "weird production choices" in a TV theme that's become a modern classic
By Matt Mullen published
The Billie Eilish collaborator, solo artist and television composer picked out ten "fascinating and unconventional" moments in music production for the Track Star podcast
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