<![CDATA[ Latest from MusicRadar in Software-apps Reviews ]]> https://www.musicradar.com Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:35:35 +0000 en <![CDATA[ "A massive expansion of its abilities as a modulation and automation powerhouse": Bitwig Studio 6 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/daws/bitwig-studio-6-review b6L6tniBpuBKPxDyKfUQHG Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:35:35 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Experienced producers might feel uneasy about the focus being put so heavily on AI and the Session Players, but it’s still an instant recommendation”: Apple Logic Pro for Mac 12 and Logic Pro for iPad 3 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/daws/experienced-producers-might-feel-uneasy-about-the-focus-being-put-so-heavily-on-ai-and-the-session-players-but-its-still-an-instant-recommendation-apple-logic-pro-for-mac-12-and-logic-pro-for-ipad-3-review TBzDg8LxgGqKVT8iegEz2N Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:56:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A one-stop shop for almost everything a guitarist might need”: Universal Audio Paradise Guitar Studio review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/universal-audio-paradise-guitar-studio-review 9phDsstCdTabUay4y6w7nh Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:24:30 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Ozone 12 feels like a rite of passage, with a considerable number of enhancements that will make this a worthy upgrade”: iZotope Ozone 12 Advanced review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/fx/izotope-ozone-12-advanced-review PknNF62et6TdTqnL5MGK44 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Humans will be doing all the serious music transcription for the foreseeable future": Songscription review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/humans-will-be-doing-all-the-serious-music-transcription-for-the-foreseeable-future-songscription-review 6Ph6cxPif9svsmkfBS7RWE Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:33:47 +0000 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:28:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Huge sounds in the vein of an artist at the forefront of the progressive metal scene” Neural DSP Archetype: Misha Mansoor X review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/archetype_misha_mansoor_x-review Gk5kGcgDW5Rduh2pD98wKn Mon, 27 Oct 2025 18:05:05 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Allows you to do away with stacks of insert or return effects and potential high processor loads”: iZotope FXEQ review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/fx/izotope-fxeq-review jGBkgnNXj6zhHv7fhtbBFN Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:34:11 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A portable setup that offers a powerful means of recording and practising”: Fender Link I/O and Fender Studio review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/audio-interfaces/fender-link-i-o-and-fender-studio-review FYPvYj5GtLS2HSCPnrKei7 Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:19:59 +0000 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:16:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A fine example of modelling software, providing some really engaging sounds, particularly for the contemporary domain”: Expressive E Soliste review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/software-apps/expressive-e-soliste-review xvJ5zRSMEpuWvzbpgTzuNA Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:24:03 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The ability to use official Boss stompbox recreations in our DAW is here - and with that comes flexibility in terms of how, and what instruments they're applied to": Boss Effects Pedals plugin review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/boss-effects-pedals-plugin-review p7ZiKMLprSb3AQxGEHGstg Tue, 02 Sep 2025 17:42:55 +0000 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:24:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Any musician should be able to find a brilliant new colour to add to a developing mix”: EastWest Lo-Fi review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/fx/eastwest-lo-fi-review XpXxjcw9ktBkqSic3YWbDW Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:08:27 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Its authenticity is beguiling, as is its playability”: Rhodes Wurli review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/keyboards-pianos/its-authenticity-is-beguiling-as-is-its-playability-rhodes-wurli-review PbE96tyFdXGT53EC6qxN98 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:36:03 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Provides a quick solution for a wide range of vocal processing and beyond”: Neural DSP Mantra review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/microphones/neural-dsp-mantra-review z6Lh3Rw2muciVgoXVS68iC Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:45:19 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Still the synth and keyboard collection to beat”: Arturia V Collection 11 Pro review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/still-the-synth-and-keyboard-collection-to-beat-arturia-v-collection-11-pro-review dqCBeCCVpeN8aB9MrM8xEd Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:38:36 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ “$199 for a synth that retreads the well-worn VA path is a big ask”: Universal Audio Anthem review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/universal-audio-anthem-review 6q7U3cc2w6ijoxHU5Usb3c Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:14:46 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Bound to capture djent and thall-loving audiences because of the fine balance of brutality, customisation, and ease-of-use”: Atlas DSP – Your Last Steps review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/atlas-dsp-your-final-steps-review FZkzaPqKAUZHy2gmdKeYFj Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:56:49 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We’ll push the boat out here and say that this could be its finest synth plugin to date”: Cherry Audio ODC 2800 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/cherry-audio-odc-2800-review fNSiLYNMaP2uLk3sZQhTyB Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:43:29 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ “One of the most iconic synthesizers of all time, in a highly usable and great sounding piece of software”: GForce Software Oberheim TVS Pro review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/gforce-software-oberheim-tvs-pro-review 4FSkQE5nCf5QrZrngmCzcL Sun, 15 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Pigments is becoming so powerful it risks making the V Collection look obsolete”: Arturia Pigments review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/arturia-pigments-review avgsp2pcRk7CR3sZoZ9jkY Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:26:05 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Will definitely please those who are a fan of the sound already, but standalone price is expensive”: Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus plugin review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/roland-jc-120-jazz-chorus-plugin-review BiVd4DpwtvmVCxB6xiXgdW Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:27:43 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Gracefully injects authentic grit and harmonic girth into our developing tracks”: Arturia Tape J-37 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/fx/arturia-tape-j-37-review ycqWZSv5MPpaYowHsAGAMj Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:51:47 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ "A copy of Serum might be the smartest investment any budding producer makes": Xfer Serum review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/a-copy-of-serum-might-be-the-smartest-investment-any-budding-producer-makes-xfer-serum-2-review qVKxXU4oBx5eYWb568RUmB Sat, 24 May 2025 09:00:10 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It will drag out your inner Brian Eno with frightening ease”: Soundtoys SpaceBlender review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/fx/soundtoys-spaceblender-review ZuxNZ3fDNajmQVJwkn6urG Mon, 19 May 2025 15:50:58 +0000 Mon, 19 May 2025 16:29:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ "There’s potential for a degree of chaos here": Cherry Audio Yellowjacket review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/cherry-audio-yellowjacket-review 9i7QPH9WrCaeQbmAexmXzY Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:45:28 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ “From a music production perspective, I really like a lot of what Equinox is capable of – it’s a shame it's priced for the post-production market”: iZotope Equinox review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/software-apps/from-a-music-production-perspective-i-really-like-a-lot-of-what-equinox-is-capable-of-its-a-shame-its-priced-for-the-post-production-market-izotope-equinox-review HELto2c9Ln9FPSb7nzhxKL Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:36:28 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The included sample content is not only unique but sonically amazing, as it always was”: Spitfire Audio BBC Radiophonic Workshop review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/spitfire-audio-bbc-radiophonic-workshop-review krEL6gdHXqRmyUpReUYRAQ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:42:54 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We were able to fire up a bass sound that was indistinguishable from the flavour of New Order’s Blue Monday in seconds”: EastWest Sounds Iconic review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/we-were-able-to-fire-up-a-bass-sound-that-was-indistinguishable-from-the-flavour-of-new-orders-blue-monday-in-seconds-eastwest-sounds-iconic-review iNKEiZ47HqwnxwEPNDrtEQ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:52:10 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 06:43:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The perfect environment for creating iconic drum sounds, which have scope to move beyond their original sonic remit”: GForce Software IconDrum review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/gforce-software-icondrum-review vzt8X9RNfnWi6W3xjx3MPi Thu, 20 Mar 2025 17:40:22 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The bass drum is a total bad-ass, while the potential for Aphex-style bleeps and mayhem is available": Cherry Audio KR-55C Software Drum Machine ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/cherry-audio-kr-55c-software-drum-machine pscLiupnnsjLYLyk5GfBmL Tue, 11 Mar 2025 18:28:48 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It will get on with the job, with or without your involvement”: Waves Curves Equator review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/fx/waves-curves-equator-review Xbe9BN5hwwpckeu9NnNdSe Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:00:09 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It’s a mighty emulation of an emulation of an emulation”: GForce Novation Bass Station review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/gforce-novation-bass-station-review pkCQ3nLHsZ2mJAEuDd7wmZ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:36:04 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ "An upgrade that’s all about creativity": PreSonus Studio One Pro 7 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/daws/an-upgrade-thats-all-about-creativity-presonus-studio-one-pro-7-review YDvEoMtcpT2gLQY3MhfrDk Fri, 14 Feb 2025 18:00:38 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ "A painstaking facsimile of the original in software form": Waldorf Microwave 1 Plugin ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/waldorf-microwave-1-plugin akwihDiuKgdqN4h5VtUidE Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:42:32 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A well-made and affordable headphone that is light, comfortable and a reliable choice for studio recording”: Tascam TH-11 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/headphones/tascam-th-11-review 8vFC6wKyNhgJDQiXuwLHJ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:12:57 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ “In a world where AI is starting to impact in so many areas of tech, it is notable and perhaps refreshing that this gets no mention in this release”: Steinberg Cubase Pro 14 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/daws/steinberg-cubase-pro-14-review onr9gcGGwvpGzzBmpTTDVC Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Atomika goes an awful lot further than the original Polivoks”: Cherry Audio Atomika review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/cherry-audio-atomika-review oHSHQn5KRxvX5d6itLcUkE Thu, 02 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The experimental effects box and sample mangler you didn't know you wanted… but it's not quite finished”: Torso Electronics S-4 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/samplers/torso-electronics-s-4-review X3fHmqYiMHtDqrhKC7oZkZ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A layered world of modular synthesis, sequencing and more, with fantastic, in-depth features”: KV331 Audio SynthMaster 3 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/kv331-audio-synthmaster-3-review 24vavVJpqtsYniBMbsKje9 Tue, 31 Dec 2024 22:39:22 +0000 Fri, 14 Feb 2025 10:31:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Still undoubtedly one of the most powerful synths on the market and the new updates help highlight this”: Minimal Audio Current 2.0 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/minimal-audio-current-2-0-review mEWCgMAh5HqPcozrhERRLU Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:00:10 +0000 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:46:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Version 8 puts Kontakt right up there front and centre as a performance tool and ideas generator”: Native Instruments Kontakt 8 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/native-instruments-kontakt-8-review CorNb7Dj9M3sTnuD25tqeQ Wed, 25 Dec 2024 22:53:06 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ “All the music software you need… but for the price of a mid-level Apple Mac”: Native Instruments Komplete 15 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/native-instruments-komplete-15-review zkufANkmVG5jk8sYZqKWcg Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:42:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Exceptionally authentic, while also providing sonic depths in a production-ready format”: Cherry Audio P-10 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/cherry-audio-p-10-review 5bCTNAcpT8ry82QkCgsVVV Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:06:40 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Yum Audio Ember review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/do-we-really-need-another-virtual-analogue-synth-if-it-sounds-this-good-the-answer-is-yes-yum-audio-ember-review KpWtUwKRTvVY6rh9fikDUa Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:36:43 +0000 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 08:27:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ “An amazing sounding product, and very capable thanks to its augmentation in operation, geared towards ultimate creativity”: GForce Oberheim OB-1 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/gforce-oberheim-ob-1-review bt4uvaqguqKSXxf8Jpu5mP Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:10:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Musicians that have invested in the platform over the years deserve more than this”: Native Instruments Maschine 3.0 software review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/software-apps/musicians-that-have-invested-in-the-platform-over-the-years-deserve-more-than-this-maschine-3-0-software-review uF8PqeCWGSoaWJAPu3xstJ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:41:09 +0000 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:00:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ “An easy door into film score creation, and a wealth of creative possibilities”: Sonuscore The Score review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/an-easy-door-into-film-score-creation-and-a-wealth-of-creative-possibilities-sonuscore-the-score-review dY88Ei2BLmD2WSbTzjvZhk Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:14:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Will breathe some vintage life into any sterile DAW and has some quality components all wrapped up in a tidy and easy workflow”: Harrison/SSL 32Classic Channel Strip review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/plugins/harrison-ssl-32classic-channel-strip-review FmFfxQ7eA27Q46CYDsZWxe Tue, 05 Nov 2024 09:00:10 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A great value phaser plugin with movement, powerful peaks, dirt and drama”: Minimal Audio Ripple Phaser review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/fx/minimal-audio-ripple-phaser-review RS5fNgvqC9Bkugd8uCRpAc Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:09:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ “With the polyphony and effects it has effectively ‘crossed the line’ into all-new polyphonic Brute territory”: Arturia MiniBrute V review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/arturia-minibrute-v-review 7CMyMkTbjCuDiW7S759YmD Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:07:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Its biggest asset is its ease-of-use”: iZotope Neutron 5 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/software-apps/its-biggest-asset-is-its-ease-of-use-izotope-neutron-5-review LtsdBfYjxmmcDA6CSgcmwU Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:53:09 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:42 +0000