Music Gear and Equipment Reviews

It seems right and proper that SSL is first to release an emulation of its early B series desk. Let’s see how it performs

Algorithmic reverbs are widespread, affordable and sometimes a bit uninspiring. This latest design attempts to redress the balance

We weigh up this latest podcast-ready mic from media manufacturer Elgato

Cherry Audio’s latest behemoth-of-a-synth is a plugin for a utopian future, exclusively from the vintage past…

The aptly named Oddity gets another upgrade, combining core designs with contemporary features

One of the best-selling distortion pedals of all time gets the revision it deserves

The StingRay with extra sting courtesy of a Darkglass preamp and onboard distortion gets a five-string release for the ultimate in low-end thunder

The Gibson-owned brand expands its line-up with the Titan Boost, Arcas Compressor Sustainer, Orbit Phaser, Mariner Tremolo, and Agena Envelope Filter, and you might want to expand your pedalboard too

A six-track looper with controlled randomisation at its heart. We get in the loop

We find this useful, compact VCO is more than just a one-trick-pony