In today’s review, we’ll be taking a look at the Driven Machine Drums Strikes Back library by ToneBuilder (who has kindly provided an extra set of 21 free samples from the full DMDSB library exclusively for BPB readers)! Continue reading ‘bpb Review: Driven Machine Drums Strikes Back! (+ Exclusive FREE Samples)’
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Advertised as a USB microphone suitable for recording audio, creating podcasts and communicating online, Snowball by Blue Microphones caught my attention as a potentially effective affordable solution for a starter home recording setup. Continue reading ‘bpb Review: Blue Microphones Snowball’
Razor is an additive synthesizer built with the Native Instruments Reaktor technology. It is a Reaktor ensemble, which means that you will need to have the free REAKTOR PLAYER or REAKTOR 5.5 installed on your computer in order to use the Razor synthesizer. Razor was created as a joint effort between Native Instruments and Errorsmith, a Berlin-based music producer and a well-known Reaktor instrument designer. Continue reading ‘bpb Review: Razor By Native Instruments’
This modern age of DAWs and audio plugins has introduced the idea of an “inside the box” music studio, which opened a whole new world of possibilities for home-based music producers. But as it usually happens, even the best of things come with certain downsides. Continue reading ‘bpb Review: Sonitex STX-1260 By Tone Projects’

Your ears should be the final judge, that is true… but this only works in an ideal situation. In reality, not all of us have perfectly treated rooms with expensive top-class monitoring equipment. Continue reading ‘bpb Review: MultiFreek2 by U.F.O Scientific’

Myloops, a sound design company specialized in manufacturing sound packs suitable for trance music producers, have released the third addition to their contruction kit series – Trance Cosmos : Elements Volume 3. Continue reading ‘bpb Review: Trance Cosmos Elements Volume 3 By Myloops’

Adding proper sonic movement to various elements of a mix certainly adds more interest to a track. It also adds more gray hair to the poor producer’s head, because, more often than not, some serious fiddling with tiny dots on a computer screen is needed to get the job done right. Continue reading ‘bpb Review: FilterShaper2 by Cableguys’






