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Reviews
Plugins and gear, tested by ear and rated the same way every time.
CineBrass Pro review: stunning recordings in a Kontakt-based brass library, but worth $399 if you wrestle it into shape more than you write music?
Learn how the IEM Plug-in Suite review reveals 20-plus Ambisonic tools with 7th-order support so you can decide if it truly rivals paid spatial audio plugins.
The Bandoneon review reveals a convincing Loot Audio virtual instrument recorded in Buenos Aires. Worth $13 for tango and film scoring sessions?
Editor's picks
The guides and reviews we would send a friend first.
Community
See the gear and plugins behind the music, then add your own.
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Industry news and announcements from artists.
The Crow Hill Company's Brother Tree Sound uses a "fragmentary" sampling method to capture a live string quartet feel without traditional sample limitations.
A Halloween party sing-along from The Vampires of New Orleans. A guest at an All Hallows' Eve party in 1865 tastes the crimson punch and slowly realizes the oth
Analogue Solutions has opened pre-orders for the Series 700, a six-block modular synthesiser built from original Roland System 700 schematics.
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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.
Weekly briefing
Industry news, AI developments and open opportunities for independent artists, and what to do about each.
