Sound On Sound is the world's best recording technology magazine, packed full of in-depth, independent product tests, including music software, studio hardware, keyboards and live sound (PA) gear. Every issue also includes SOS's unique step-by-step tutorial and technique columns on all the leading DAW programs, as well as insightful interviews with leading producers, engineers and musicians.
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Relab LX480 Essentials Reverb Plug-in For Mac & Windows • Want the classic Lexicon sound without having to dive deep into the parameter pages? You’re in luck...
Sennheiser MD 435 Dynamic Microphone • Sennheiser’s latest stage mic puts one of the company’s premium wireless capsules into a conventional wired mic format. We put it to the test.
Baby Audio Smooth Operator Dynamics Plug-in • Baby Audio offer an intriguing take on frequency-conscious dynamics processing.
Boz Digital Labs Claps, Stomps & Snaps Bundle Plug-ins • Sometimes the most familiar sounds are the hardest to get right...
dSONIQ Realphones 1.7 Headphone Correction & Room Simulation Software • Recreating a studio monitoring experience on headphones just got simpler, courtesy of dSONIQ’s improved Realphones.
Toontrack Fretless EBX EZbass Expansion • Toontrack go fretless with a new EZbass expansion.
Sound Particles Energy Panner Dynamic Panning Plug-in • With applications in stereo mixing and immersive surround, this plug-in is not your typical auto-panner!
Minuendo Earplugs • With their impressive sound quality and adjustable attenuation, these off-the-peg earplugs give even custom-moulded designs a run for their money.
Rupert Neve Designs MBC $3999
Rupert Neve Designs MBC A-D Converter & Analogue Processor • With selectable analogue drive paths and a fast limiter, this box is designed to add controllable vibe and colour as you capture your analogue mix.
CB Electronics XPatch-32 Analogue Routing Matrix • With software control, silent switching and a choice of input cards, this clever box is way more than a patchbay substitute.
CB Electronics XPatch-32 $2749
Hotone Audio Ampero Amp Modeller & Effects Processor • Hotone believe you shouldn’t have to tweak a million virtual components to find a great guitar tone...
Hotone Audio Ampero $300
Wave sequencer Hyperion Software Synthesizer • Hyperion is a hugely capable synthesizer with a complex modular heart.
Wavesequencer Hyperion $129
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Future Sound Systems OSC2 Recombination Engine Eurorack Module
Acid Rain Technology Maestro Eurorack Module
Behringer 2500 Filtamp Module 1006 Eurorack Module
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Neuratron PhotoScore & NotateMe Ultimate 2020 $249
Neuratron PhotoScore & NotateMe Ultimate 2020 Notation Software • Let Neuratron take the misery out of copying musical notation.
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DACS Clarity HeadLite 3+ $835
DACS Clarity HeadLite 3+ Four-channel Headphone Amplifier • Struggling to drive multiple set of cans? DACS have an amp for that...
Orchestral Tools Tallinn €399
Orchestral Tools Tallinn Sample Library • Sounds of voices and strings rise from the chilly shores of the Baltic.
Tallinn Organ Stops
Language In Our Lungs
UJAM Finisher Retro $99
UJAM Finisher Retro Effects Plug-in For Mac & Windows • UJAM add some vintage vibes to their range of user-friendly effects plug-ins.
Rogers LS5/9 Classic SE Passive Monitors • Despite its decades-old design, the Rogers LS5/9 can still compete with some of the best monitors around today. We put this faithful recreation to the test.
Rogers LS5/9...