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Plugins and gear, tested by ear and rated the same way every time.
Continua review: Audio Damages modulation-heavy virtual analogue synth excels at evolving pads but skips punchy bass. Worth $79 for sound designers?
MPC Expansion Magnificent Seven review verdict: 495 samples from 7 synths including the Roland JP-8000. Worth $16? Find out whats inside.
Lifeline Comp review verdict: a focused compressor plugin that skips menu-diving for daily compression jobs. Worth $8 for producers who want simplicity?
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Industry news and announcements from artists.
Analogue Solutions has opened pre-orders for the Series 700, a six-block modular synthesiser built from original Roland System 700 schematics.
Plugin Boutique has launched a subscription giving producers access to 125+ plugins from 20+ brands, plus a free plugin to keep every month.
Excite Audio's Bloom Ensemble Mallets turns loops and one-shots into a playable mallet instrument built from pianos, vibraphones, marimbas, and bells.
Guides
New how-tos for the studio.
Find out how transient shaper plugins guide your attack and sustain control, from free Flux BitterSweet v3 to SPL Transient Designer Plus for punch and clarity.
Find out how this tremolo plugins guide covers top picks like Soundtoys Tremolator and free tools so you can add rhythmic depth to any mix with confidence.
Find out how this vibrato plugins guide compares circuit-modeled emulations like Martinic Scanner Vibrato to free DAW options so you can choose with confidence.
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