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Boz Digital’s free Bark Of Dog 2 plugin lets you ‘boost your low end without blowing your speakers’
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The LA-based producer on keeping it simple and focusing on what’s important
Could Yamaha’s STAGEPAS 1K be the perfect portable PA system?
Compact and portable unit promises great sound and simple operation
Audified’s ToneSpot Drum Pro plugin is designed to fast-track you to the drum tone you’ve been looking for
A self-contained box of drum mixing tricks
Classic album: Philippe Zdar on Cassius's 1999
"We didn't have time, so we couldn't afford to waste any"
VCV Rack reaches version 1.0.0: free and open-source modular synth gets a full release
Software synthesis playground is now polyphonic
IK Multimedia’s Modo Drum combines samples and synthesis for complete kit customisation
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Chase Bliss Audio is in a playful M O O D with new granular micro-looper/delay pedal
New stompbox marks collaboration with Drolo FX and Old Blood Noise Endeavors
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Steinberg celebrates three decades of MIDI and audio mastery
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Creative sound design is all about testing the limits of acceptability - without crossing the line of listenability
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Your low-end sounds need not be limited to the very bass-ics. Try some of these innovative techniques…
6 daredevil drum sound design tips
March to the beat of your own drum with these often-overlooked techniques
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Native Instruments Komplete Audio 1 and 2 review
- £79
Enough to satisfy your basic recording needs
ValhallaDSP ValhallaDelay review
- $50
The plugin ‘verb master turns its hand to the world of classic delays
