Is Nord teasing the release of the Stage 4 keyboard?
Clavia's long-awaited update to the highly versatile Stage 3 performance keyboard is set to be unveiled imminently
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Universal Audio Volt 4 review
- £225
UA’s Volt interfaces are designed to be simple and portable. We check out the latest in the range
Inner Ocean's 4trak brings the Tascam Portastudio into Ableton Live
This new Max for Live device fuses the workflow of cassette tape recorders with the convenience of a modern DAW
David Guetta: "The future of music is in AI"
"There would be no rock 'n' roll if there was no electric guitar. There would be no acid house without the Roland TB-303 or the Roland TR-909 [...] Every new music style comes from a new technology"
The Casper x Bastl Aikido quad VCA mixer aims to bring harmony to your Eurorack system
Bastl Instruments and Peter Edwards combine once more for this martial arts-inspired performance module
Watch Greg Phillinganes recreate Michael Jackson’s Thriller using the original synths
Yep, he still remembers how to play the chords and bassline
First Brit Award winners revealed: David Guetta named Producer of the Year and Kid Harpoon named Songwriter of the Year
A surprise result and a predictable one ahead of tomorrow night’s ceremony
Erica Synths’ Zen Delay gets a software successor in the shape of the ZDV plugin
More than just a replication of the hardware
Audified GK Amplification 3 Pro review
- £70
Perfecting Audified’s meticulous modelling of Gallien-Krueger’s bass amps, this updated amp/cab sim brings cool new elements into play
You may not fully understand this free stochastic synth plugin, but it might not matter
You had us at ‘probability distributions’
David Guetta reveals ‘Emin-AI-em’, a deepfake rapper that sounds remarkably like Marshall Mathers
DJ/producer says the Slim Shady move was intended as a joke
Eventide Physion MkII review
- $179
True to its name, Physion MkII takes inspiration from atom-splitting technology. But does Eventide have the sonic core firmly under control?
Teenage Engineering’s new Field Desk costs just as much as you’d expect and then a little bit more
Go on, have a guess…
FabFilter’s Twin synth plugin comes in from the cold and arrives at version 3
The update arrives 14 years after the release of version 2
5 essential tips for successful field recording
Useful tactics for beginners and experts capturing sound in the great outdoors
Modalics Beat Scholar review
- £69
Will Modalics’ debut plugin take the prize for most refreshingly innovative piece (or should that be slice?) of software we’ve seen for beat creation?
The PolyBrute Noir is a black version of Arturia’s acclaimed analogue polysynth
And that’s about all there is to say, really
