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Arturia V Collection 5 review

Ian Waugh - July 19, 2016

Softube Heartbeat Review

Softube’s Heartbeat review

Ian Waugh - October 7, 2016

HarBal Harmonic Balancer

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

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Audified’s MixChecker review

Ian Waugh - June 9, 2016

Turn your studio monitors into a range of alternative playback devices at the click of a button. Product: MixChecker Manufacturer: Audified Web: http://shop.audified.com/ Price: $149 Here's a thing -...

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Arturia’s Minimoog V

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

The first classic, affordable Moog synthesiser is now available in software. We go back to the 70s to look at the future of Arturia's...

Spitfire Audio Evo Grid 3 review

Spitfire Audio’s Evo Grid 3 review

Ian Waugh - August 9, 2016

Motion Strings, evolving string 'motions' for Native Instruments' Kontakt 5 Product: Evo Grid 3 Manufacturer: Spitfire Audio Web: https://www.spitfireaudio.com/ Price: $269/£179 As you can surmise from the name, Evo...

Sample Logic Cinemorphx review

Sample Logic’s Cinemorphx review

Ian Waugh - June 12, 2016

A massive set of samples and an even massiver set of ever-morphing sounds for Native Instruments' Kontakt 5 Product: Cinemorphx Manufacturer: Sample Logic Web: https://www.samplelogic.com/ Price: $599 (cross...

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Native Instruments’ Elektrik Piano

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

Native Instruments' Elektrik Piano is a blast from the past. Are the sounds classic or past their sell-by date... Information Product: Elektrik Piano Manufacturer: Native Instruments Price: $229.00 There's...

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Zero G’s Morphology

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

Flexible soundscapes and dream synths, it says on the bottle. Zero G's Morphology - drink in the sounds of the sisters of morphy... Information Product: Morphology Manufacturer:...

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Cycling 74’s radiaL

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

Designed for live performance and loop creation 'in the moment', we take radiaL for a spin... Information Product: Radial Manufacturer: Cycling 74 Price: $139 See End of Review! Web:...

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Native Instruments’ Intakt Rhythmic Loop Sampler

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

New sample manipulation software from Native Instruments offers to slice, dice and stretch your loops. We investigate and try to come out of the...

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FXpansion’s BFD

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

BFD is FXpansion's latest foray into the sampled drum machine market. Does it live up to its name... Information Product: BFD Manufacturer: FXpansion Price: Boxed/Download $299 The proliferation of...

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Arturia’s CS-80V

Ian Waugh - July 31, 2012

Arturia does it again with a software emulation of a classic analogue synthesiser. We turn 17 again and play with the CS-80V... Information Product: CS-80V Manufacturer: Arturia Price:...

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