Music Tech Reviews
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“If you can live with two channels, there’s a lot that impresses”: Native Instruments Traktor MX2 review
By Si Truss published
NI releases its first proper mixing controller since 2019, but does it have anything new to offer?

“For the majority of producers the iMac probably isn’t the right choice”: Apple iMac M4 review
By Matt McCracken published
An all-in-one desktop computer that's gorgeous, capable, and just a little conflicted

“Promises a lot and mostly delivers – although it’s not without a few teething issues”: Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator review
By Si Truss published
Roland’s flagship drum machine is its first in 40 years to offer analogue sounds – but that’s only part of the story

“Huge sounds in the vein of an artist at the forefront of the progressive metal scene” Neural DSP Archetype: Misha Mansoor X review
By Pete Emery published
Neural’s digital expertise combines with Misha Mansoor’s renowned ear for excellent tone to bring us a plugin that serves up everything a player may need to record epic, Periphery-inspired modern metal guitar tones

“One of the most unique, stylish and feature-packed workhorses available”: Spectrasonics Omnisphere 3 review
By Roland Schmidt published
The flagship synth from Spectrasonics gets a major upgrade, but does it continue its omnipresent status?

“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

"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

“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
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