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One of the most hotly-anticipated softsynths of a decade ago gets an update. But after ten years, is D16’s Lush 2 still relevant in 2023? Oh yes

Launched as the successor to the Piaggero NP-12, does the new NP-15 out-stage the much-loved beginner favourite?

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Tired of the same old dynamic handheld mics? We plug up this new offering from Audio-Technica

Akai’s MPC One+ upgrade brings Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a little more storage and a hot red finish. We give our verdict

IK Multimedia’s UNO synth range takes a left-turn with a machine with more hands-on control and is the most ‘analogue’ synth in the lineup yet

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Sprucing up its MIDI drum controller with a raft of new features, Aruba offers a slick new way of performing your software drum instruments

Fantastic portable piano with premium sound and feel

Creating the perfect felted upright piano takes time, perseverance and four layers of vertical felt!