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Save up to 93% off Waves’ plugin bundles and take your mixes to the next level
Save thousands in Waves’ epic bundle blowout sale - and get 2 free plugins when you spend $70 or 3 when you spend $120
deadmau5 says he’s “stoked” to be sharing his new plugin, which takes care of “all your DAW to OSC needs”
OSC/Par is designed to fill a specific performance niche
Plugin Boutique offers a massive 99% off the SoundSpot Producers Bundle: bag 5 epic plugins for only $8/£5
Yes, you read that right! Budding producers and podcasters can get their hands on SoundSpot's Union, NEVO, Velo 2, Oracle and Axis plugins with a mighty discount
The 40 greatest synth sounds of all time, No 38: Japan - Ghosts
How to recreate the haunting sounds from the band's 1982 hit
Save up to 20% on digital pianos, MIDI controllers, synths and plugins right now at Guitar Center
Prices dropped on a wide range of digital pianos, keyboards and synths from Yamaha, Roland, Casio and more
The 40 greatest synth sounds of all time, No 39: OMD - Enola Gay
Find out how to recreate that iconic Korg Micro-Preset hook
iZotope introduces a new version of Spire Studio, the cloud-connected recording device for singers and instrumentalists
Improved preamps and more storage
Tone2’s Warlock VST synth plugin promises both sonic sorcery and simplicity
A power synth with a beginner-friendly interface?
Latest music software tuition
'Upcycle' a drum loop in your DAW and turn it into something new - here's how
Chop it up, then rearrange and process the slices for instant inspiration
The 40 greatest synth sounds of all time, No 40: Wendy Carlos - A Clockwork Orange
Our countdown, based on your votes, begins with this classic Moog Modular brass patch
Songwriting basics: how to turn a 4-bar loop into a complete track
Sick of being stuck in the same old cycle? Here’s how to break out of it...
Songwriting basics: using music theory to help come up with a melody to fit your chords
How to find notes that will work in your top line
How to vary your beats with MIDI probability in Ableton Live 11
Because programmed grooves don't have to be predictable
What’s the difference between MPE and MIDI 2.0?
Two next-gen standards, so how do they compare?
10 tell-tale signs of an amateur mix (and how to make yours sound pro)
Best of 2020: You've tried everything but it just doesn't sound right. Help is at hand...
Latest music software reviews
UVI Shade review
- €129
UVI are well known for instruments but do great effects too; their latest EQ might well, wait for it, put others in the shade
Caelum Audio Tape Pro review
- £39.99
Tape saturation can be an excellent flavour-enhancing tool. Let’s see if this new affordable plugin from Caelum Audio tingles the taste buds
Roli Equator 2 review
- £199
The MPE-centric sound engine comes of age as a fully-rounded power synth
Rob Papen Blade 2 review
- €99
Nine years after the original, Blade 2 is here and there’s not a Wesley Snipes in sight. That’ll be because this one’s a synth…
Arturia V Collection 8 review
- €599
The move to improve and enhance impressive software bundles continues apace with this latest package from Arturia
Celemony Melodyne 5.1 review
Can Celemony remain top of the note-based audio editing tree?
Accusonus ERA 5 Bundle Pro review
- $999
When you’re fixing up compromised audio you want a toolset that’s quick and reliable. This could well be the answer
Steinberg Cubase 11 review
- €539
- $552
Does v11 of Cubase's flagship DAW have enough new features to tempt us? Let’s see…
AAS Chromaphone 3 review
- $199
The ‘acoustic object synthesiser’ is back. What's new in this version of AAS’s physical modelling instrument?
IK Multimedia AmpliTube 5 review
One of the original modelling plugins gets a full-scale update
