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“If you are choosing one desktop mic to cover podcasting, streaming and clean home-studio voice capture, the PodMic USB makes a strong case”: Rode PodMic USB review
By Chris Corfield published
The flexibility of XLR and the simplicity of USB combine to create a versatile dynamic broadcast contender

“Rode spent the money where it counts, namely the preamp and conversion”: Rode NT-USB+ review
By Chris Corfield published
A sensible, well-thought-out USB mic with some clever tricks to elevate it above the competition

“Captures the essence of the U87 design and is ideal for a multitude of recording tasks”: Warm Audio WA-87jr review
By Jon Musgrave published
A quality condenser is a must-have studio tool. Let’s see if this affordable option can actually deliver

“A fantastic one-stop shop of all that you need in a synth”: Knobula Monumatic review
By Rob Redman published
Monumatic promises to be the one synth voice to rule them all and we think Knobula might be underselling itself

Akai MPC Sample review
By Si Truss published
The MPC range gains a fun, affordable sketchpad with a fair few tricks up its sleeve

Akai MPC XL review
By Si Truss published
The new flagship of the MPC range is a true production powerhouse

“Might have become our favourite reverb, covering a lot of ground, from the smallest snappiest rooms to vast, endless galaxies”: Erica Synths Nightverb review
By Rob Redman published
We’ve never wanted to ‘play’ a reverb before but now we can. We don't want to stop!

"A massive expansion of its abilities as a modulation and automation powerhouse": Bitwig Studio 6 review
By Andy Price published
This sizeable update to Bitwig Studio expands on its strengths, and locks it in as the creative sound designer’s ultimate home base
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