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“The stunningly impressive sonic and visual attributes immediately inspire, at a price which is affordable to all”: Cherry Audio Crumar Spirit review
By Roland Schmidt published
Cherry Audio captures the Spirit of an Italian Mini, with a meticulous recreation of a unique classic

With OneLibrary DJs can finally use their track libraries across different software applications
By Si Truss published
AlphaTheta teams up with Native Instruments and Algoriddim to launch a new cross-platform format for DJ software and hardware

"Despite being aimed at beginners, the keys offer a surprisingly nice bounce and tactile response, making the instrument accessible and enjoyable for new players": Yamaha PSR-E360 keyboard review
By Quentin Lachapèle published
Yamaha’s sleekest, simplest keyboard for beginners

Best external hard drives for music production 2025: Back up your music and boost your computer's performance
By Chris Corfield last updated
Store recording sessions, video files, and sample libraries with our expert pick of the best external hard drives for Mac and PC

NI launches entry-level Traktor Play DJ software and bundles it with controllers from AlphaTheta and Reloop
By Si Truss published
NI's new beginner-friendly DJ application has “everything you need to DJ with none of the complexity”

The history of virtual analogue synthesizers
By Stefan Wyeth published
From the Nord Lead to the MicroKorg, virtual analogue powered some of the most beloved instruments in synth history. We tell the story of the tech that bridged two worlds

“A tantalising and cost-effective entry point to one of the great synthesizers of our time”: Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave 8M review
By Andy Jones published
Groove Synthesis’ latest module has much of the power and sound of its expensive siblings for half the price

Best laptop for music production 2025: For home studios and mobile music-making - tested by experts
By Matt McCracken last updated
My pick of the best laptops for making music, plus hands-on reviews, stress testing, and what to look for when buying

“Each of our albums had a synth that really excited us. The first was a Prophet ‘08, the second was the MS-20, and this time the Moog Matriarch is on every track”: Maribou State on Hallucinating Love
By Danny Turner published
On their third LP, Hallucinating Love, Maribou State return with a revitalized sound after battling mental health issues
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