Reviews
Since 1968, Orange Music Electronic Company has earned the respect of guitarists everywhere, manufacturing quality guitar amplifiers for almost fifty years. Orange is now…
Focus is a mastering utility (VST/VST3/AU/AAX plugin formats for PC and Mac) that is billed as being the culmination of SoundSpot’s psychoacoustic research.
DrumCore 4 is an audio and MIDI library of pre-made drum loops aimed at producers and songwriters, developed by Sonoma Wire Works. It is…
Deleight, another awesome plugin from Italian developer Audiority, has exploded onto the scene, chiefly inspired by the Korg DL8000r rackmount module released in 1997…
Clariphonic DSP mkII is a parallel mastering equalizer emulation by Kush Audio, based on their similarly named hardware unit.
Ample Ethno Ukulele is a detailed virtual ukulele from Ample Sound, with 32-bit and 64-bit plugin support for both Windows and Mac, as well…
VST chorus effect plugins are easy to come by. There are even free chorus effects, several of which are expertly cataloged here on Bedroom…
nextDrive Spectra is a portable 32-Bit DAC headphone amp based on the ESS Sabre 9018Q2C chip. It connects to Windows, Mac OS, Android, and…
This is going to be a fun review because the reactions to Waverazor have been as strong as they have been varied. Some love…
For those unfamiliar with his work, Joey Sturgis is a renowned producer in the metal and hardcore world. As well as being credited on…
When U-He dropped a public beta version of its streamlined, workflow-efficient subtractive synth Hive back in 2014, the excitement for a completely new plugin…
Impact Soundworks Straight Ahead Jazz Horns ($249) is a Kontakt Player instrument containing all thirteen horns of a standard big band.
Aroma by Ploytec is a somewhat mysterious mastering plugin, available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions for Mac and Windows systems, offered in VST, AU, AAX,…
In my pursuit of an “affordable” modulation pedal, I couldn’t help but take notice of the Mod Core manufactured by NUX. Of course, it…
Resonator effects are my absolute favorite sound design tools. Unfortunately, the most useful resonator effects are restricted to host applications and programming environments you…
As someone who doesn’t get the chance to play electric fretless basses often, I can’t imagine a better starting point than the 5-string SRF705…
Harrison is a company known for building studio consoles and has been making hardware for professional studios since the 70s. Countless classic records were…
SPL Vitalizer Mk2-T is a software emulation of the famous hardware unit of the same name. It is a tube-driven sound optimising processor, which…
For decades, audio mastering engineers have relied on harmonic analysis and denoising algorithms, among other highly sophisticated signal processing techniques, in order to separate…
Wave Alchemy has been one of the biggest suppliers of high-quality drum samples for almost a decade (the company was launched in early 2008),…
IK Multimedia iRig Acoustic Stage is a complete bundled set containing a microphone, preamp and audio interface for recording and amplifying acoustic guitars.
Black Rooster Audio are plugin developers from Germany, offering a growing range of plugins which, for the most part, emulate vintage audio hardware units.…
Today we’re taking a look at Pumper, an affordable 3-in-1 saturation and compression tool aimed at EDM producers. The plugin, developed by W.A. Production,…
Paravox by Bela D Media is an NI Kontakt vocal sample library of a teenage soprano, aimed primarily at horror soundtrack work.