Why Specifications Matter: Part 1
Specifications can be a useful guide when choosing equipment. Our new series, in association with Audio Precision, explains how to understand and compare the specs of competing products.
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Erica Synths' latest modules add some reverb and delay effects to the Drum Series and provide an interesting DJ mixer-style filter design.
Song Athletics' second sample pack contains a range of acoustic and electric instrument samples all captured in the same key.
Minimal Audio's new reverb plug-in is capable of delivering everything from simple room ambiences to dramatic creative effects.
VSL's latest library adds flautando and ponticello articulations to their recently released Synchron Duality Strings collection.
Gainlab Audio’s latest unit builds upon the dual-slope concept employed in their Bishop compressor, as well as offering a version of the Tube Boost function found in the Empress EQ.
The latest Harmonic Bloom update adds an array of new presets created by a talented line-up of musicians, composers and sound designers.
Kemper's new Profiler Player comes in a compact stompbox enclosure, and is fully compatible with any Profile from the company’s extensive library of free and commercial offerings.
Spitfire Audio are continuing their 15th anniversary celebrations with the launch of their Winter Sale, which is now live until 1 January 2024.
elysia's first loop pack offers a collection of high-quality drum grooves captured at Limusic Studio in France by Moses Schneider, a producer renowned for his extraordinary style.
Arturia's new unison and multi-effects plug-in, Efx REFRACT, is being offered as a free download until 4 January 2024.
The latest ShaperBox update introduces some interesting new distortion and filter-based enhancements to the DriveShaper and FilterShaper Core modules.
The latest Rhodes plug-in models the Vari-Pan section of the flagship Rhodes MK8 piano, making it possible to the utilise the classic stereo panning effect on any other instrument or audio track within a DAW
Users of Two notes' OPUS amp and cabinet modelling system can now add another three preamp models to their device free of charge.
GForce's latest soft synth delivers the sound of an ARP Axxe, a six-voice polysynth originally released in 1975.
Avantone have made their CLA-10A monitor available with a limited edition North American black walnut cabinet design.
With the arrival of their latest updates, Cubasis and Dorico for iPad now benefit from new built-in instruments powered by the company’s HALion sampling and virtual instrument engine.