Plugins Reviews

Google’s AI-powered, browser-based tool uses machine learning to generate an infinite variety of sounds. Is this the future of sound design or just a gimmick?

The recently updated Chordjam offers a ‘smart’ way to create chord progressions. We ask if this is songwriting on easy mode or something more?

Finding the perfect high-pitched bash for your cinematic or orchestral productions requires elbow grease. Spitfire is here to lend a hand

Halo has become known for its capabilities in the bass music realms. We explore what the latest update has to offer

The French brand adds a digital classic to its reverb line. We flex the Lex

The British developer aims to put a new spin on a classic effect. We skip to the chorus

Globally acclaimed music producer KSHMR collaborates with W.A. Production to deliver his first reverb plugin with many distinctive features

Promising to infuse the crackle of yesteryear into your tracks, Retronaut goes beyond its lo-fi headline to deliver thrilling sound-shaping abilities

Cherry Audio’s latest softsynth arrives from the orbit of Mercury, with vintage stimulus from one of the biggest gas giants of them all

Steinberg’s do-everything sample-based instrument now does a lot more, is easier on the eye and, importantly, is a lot easier to grapple with