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Telstar Standard ST14 12-String review
"Superb playability, a versatile sound set, and pretty unbeatable value": Shergold Telstar Standard ST14 12-String review

By Daryl Robertson Published

This is an affordable retro inspired 12-string that punches well above its weight

Electric Guitars
Positive Grid Spark Pedal
"It’s hard to deny it’s impressive what Positive Grid has packed into this tiny floor unit, but it can feel a little overstuffed at times": Positive Grid Spark Pedal review

By Daryl Robertson Published

The Spark gets a pedalboard makeover, putting the power of the smart practice amp at your feet

Guitar Pedals
Walrus Audio Lüm Texture Engine
“Forget Interstellar, if you want to know what being sucked into a black hole might sound like, this is the pedal for you”: Walrus Audio Lüm Texture Engine review

By Izzie Jones Published

Welcome to the granular and textural reverb pedal built from the essence of three iconic Walrus pedals; Slö, Fable and Lore

Guitar Pedals
Harley Benton JB-62HA
“Its build quality is miles ahead of any other new instrument at this price”: Harley Benton JB-62HA review

By Connor Flys Published

Did Harley Benton drag this bass behind a car? Nope – it’s the brand-new, beaten-to-hell JB-62HA.

Bass Guitars
Donner Hush X Pro on wood floor
“When you're away from your main rig, it more than fills a void.”: Donner Hush X Pro review

By Phil Weller Published

This next-generation travel guitar packs a lot in, but isn't without its niggles

Electric Guitars
GForce Prophet-5
“An exceptionally accurate model of the original Prophet, with a clutch of incredibly useful enhancements”: GForce Prophet-5 review

By Roland Schmidt Published

Embellished by official backing from Sequential, GForce brings us the original soothsayer in software form. We look at the fortunes of the new Prophet

Digital Synths
UDO DMNO
“It talks the talk and you listen when it does”: UDO Audio DMNO review

By Andy Jones Published

It's another two-synths-in-one offering from UDO, but this one has the Domino effect

Analogue Synths
Native Instruments Super*Saw
“A fantastic-sounding instrument, with the concept of the supersaw placed at the very core of its makeup”: Native Instruments SuperStarSaw review

By Roland Schmidt Published

The legendary supersaw waveform gets the superstar treatment, through this new collaboration from Native Instruments

Synths
A Beetronics Seabee Lite chorus pedal on a honeycomb rubber mat
"A great chorus pedal that treads its own path: Beetronics Seabee Lite review

By Matt McCracken Published

Beetronics's chorus pedal might have half the features of the full version, but it's still capable of delivering some seriously out-there modulation tones

Guitar Pedals
Solid State Logic SSL 1
“A refreshingly simple interface with excellent audio fidelity and some extremely handy features”: Solid State Logic SSL 1 review

By Jon Musgrave Published

Compact quality is the order of the day with this new straightforward desktop interface from audio giant Solid State Logic

Audio Interfaces
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