Gear Expo 2023
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![Electro-Harmonix Satisfaction Plus](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Q4n3XkAP6XFoNTT7akyuTe-320-80.jpg)
Electro-Harmonix adds beef to the Keef with the expanded Satisfaction Plus fuzz debuting an all-new Fat mode
By Jonathan Horsley published
You can get mo' satisfaction as EHX adds Fat mode plus Bias and Tone knobs to its vintage-style fuzz box – and it's just $99
![Arturia Augmented Brass](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wtAGActzU5ear3p44E7TZg-320-80.jpg)
Arturia blows its own trumpet as it launches Augmented Brass plugin
By Ben Rogerson published
Are you ready to “discover a new era of cinematic sound”?
![Teenage Engineering CM-15 microphone](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2yTKjJzjGCgYTJQxfoMK7f-320-80.jpg)
Teenage Engineering announces the CM-15, a portable microphone that promises great sound whatever the recording situation
By Ben Rogerson published
It might be small, but the price is… well, you know the rest
![Behringer Behremin](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8948SbDmSij3M435mAJRbA-320-80.jpg)
Should Behringer release the Behremin, its $99 Theremin “interpretation”, or should it keep its hands off?
By Ben Rogerson published
Company shows prototype and teases the QT32, a compact MIDI keyboard with built-in sounds
![Akai Pro MPC X Special Edition](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vDqDrRPxpn3W7akuQvpfCX-320-80.jpg)
It might look retro, but the MPC X Special Edition is actually “the most powerful MPC ever”
By Ben Rogerson published
35th anniversary version gets more RAM, storage and instruments than the standard model
![Critter and Guitari 5 Moons](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WqCB3B8ix4E6RNXbtJnXYa-320-80.jpg)
5 Moons could be the wooden multitrack recorder and looper that’s missing from your life
By Ben Rogerson published
Critter and Guitari looks to carve out a niche in the standalone music production space
![Roland synth plugins v2.0](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jK9XPVgKFQ59GgVwVmqRTf-320-80.jpg)
Roland’s updated Jupiter-4, Jupiter-8 and Juno-106 plugins come with a Circuit Mod feature so you can play at being a synth technician
By Ben Rogerson published
Vintage instrument emulations promise to look better than before but sound more analogue than ever
![Waldorf Pulse 2](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d56RuvGWmtcomvh9rnu8C-320-80.jpg)
No Pulse detected: Waldorf says goodbye to its affordable analogue synth
By Ben Rogerson published
Company bids a fond farewell to one of its “favourite technical devices”
![Origin Effects draw inspiration from the vintage UA 610 console for the DCX Boost DCS Drive pedals](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FUEK6ezmHHTK5NqdRmKVgS-320-80.jpg)
Origin Effects puts the holy grail tone mojo of a UA 610 console preamp into a pair of drive/tone shaper pedals for guitar and bass
By Jonathan Horsley published
Add “analogue, vintage colour” to your tone with the DCX Boost and DCX Bass – two pedals with a simple layout but lots of options for adding drive and sweetening your tone
![Reason Studios Objekt](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Afrm78dNTYg8dA9TLApDA3-320-80.jpg)
Unidentified Reason Objekt: Swedish DAW developer teases new modelling synth
By Ben Rogerson published
Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone praises its “hyper realistic” quality
![Boss Gigcaster](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qH7RA4Qd8qJ7AcPFSTQdfi-320-80.jpg)
Boss’s new ‘all-in-one’ Gigcaster audio mixers give musicians everything they need to start livestreaming (and they might be pretty good for recording, too)
By Ben Rogerson published
Multichannel boxes feature GT-1000 guitar effects and VE vocal processing
![The Epiphone Jim James ES-335 is the My Morning Jacket frontman's first collaboration with the brand, and offers a more affordable version of his Gibson semi-hollow](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HMraroY5CaQ6LM69aM82Jj-320-80.jpg)
NAMM 2023: Epiphone unveils a classy retro-styled ES-335 for Jim James of My Morning Jacket
By Jonathan Horsley published
James' first signature Epiphone nails the vibe of his original Gibson semi-hollow, and comes with Alnico Classic Pros, a signature neck profile and a sweet '70s Walnut finish
![Polyend Tracker Mini - the handheld music maker](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TCSckcvB8oxAicrnjAmDQn-320-80.png)
NAMM 2023: The best new music tech gear of the show
By Andy Jones published
Our top synth, monitor, controller, interface, groovebox and plugin picks
![Peterson StroboStomp Mini](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BzYUe9MedZLxnoSgP3DsDW-320-80.jpg)
NAMM 2023: Peterson shrinks its super-accurate, feature-packed StroboStomp HD guitar tuner into a mini-pedal format
By Jonathan Horsley published
The StroboStomp Mini has 0.1 cent tuning accuracy, over 80 sweetened tunings, a hi-def LCD display with user-configurable colour light, and it has top-mounted jacks
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