Does the Helix Rack push Line 6’s DNA to a new level?
APN was lucky enough to cop hold of the LCT 540 SubZero and the LCT 940 Authentica from Lewitt
The Lynx Aurora(n) is a vital component for today’s Home-Pro Engineer. APN takes a gander…
There are certain microphones out there where the mere mention of their name inspires awe – is the new Roswell Delphos going to be one of them?
Read moreDoes Serpent Audio’s Splice MKII SA76-500 live up to the quality standards set by the original and legendary 1176LN?
Read moreThrill Kontakt Library Review
KONTAKT LIBRARYREVIEW November 14, 2017 0
THRILL is a digital instrument library for creating & performing escalating soundscapes & atmospheres.
Read moreThe Killers released their fifth studio album, ‘Wonderful Wonderful’ today…
Read moreIs the new ELI Arousor the must-have plugin compressor for studio’s around the world, like it’s hardware cousin, the Distressor? APN finds out
Read moreArturia’s new Keylab Essential MIDI controllers destroy the notion that the words ‘budget’ and ‘pro’ are mutually exclusive.
Read moreAPN’s Michael Frasinelli takes a look at the celebrated Revoice Pro 3 pitch and timing correction software
Read moreThe emulation masters at Brainworx and Plugin Alliance have just released both E and G series SSL channel strips
Read moreCobalt is an extraordinary bundle of mastering grade plugins from Acustica Audio. Michael Frasinelli breaks it all the way down.
Read moreWhat do you get when you pair a modern jack of all trades delay with the modular fx sections found in something like a Moog Voyager? Joel Gragg finds out.
Read moreSoundiron Bontastic! Review
KONTAKT LIBRARYREVIEW July 2, 2017 5
Soundiron’s Bontastic! Vintage Organ Series is modeled after the Bontempi B4 Electronic Table organ. Bontastic! offers two instruments, a chord organ and ambience.
Read moreBone Thugs Release “New Waves”
FEATURESMUSICMUSIC REVIEWREVIEW June 23, 2017 1
The problem with most plugin emulations is that, like a pair of tight, pink, zebra print, lycra leggings they are not subtle like real tape actually is. Softube’s new tape plugin is the opposite.
Read moreWith ‘edc’ upon us, Nexus is now in it’s seventh year and second incarnation. Does the original EDM bruiser still have the juice?
Read moreUK developers LiquidSonics have long been held in high regard for their excellent convolution plugin Reverberate. For 2017 though, they decided to offer something new and very special – a Bricasti M7 replica.
Read moreVPS Avenger Expansions Review
EXPANSIONSREVIEWSOFTWARE June 2, 2017 0
You can always trust Vengeance-sound to spoil you for choice when it comes to sound banks or expansion packs for their vsti’s. Here are the seven XPs for Avenger.
Read morethe 354e looks like it could be a dream prescription for the ITB Mastering community. A multiband, mid/side capable, sidechain HPF featured, mix knob equipped, 3 compression mode monster of a compressor plugin.
Read moreApplied Acoustics (AAS) have really done something quite unique with their release of the modeling based Objeq Delay plug-in.
Read moreThe original SSL uses quad VCA chips per channel in parallel, plus two in sidechain. It also had DBX 202 VCA chips, the best VCAs of their time – but times have changed…
Read moreBlack Rooster Audio’s SC-5 VCA compressor pays homage to the 70’s version of Ashly’s SC-50 Blueface compressor which has long been coveted by engineers for its versatility and unique musicality.
Read moreThe Fender Rhodes piano must be right up there as one of the most emulated instruments in the history of electronic music. Enter the Scarbee Classic EP-88s…
Read moreThe TNT Voice Executor can’t get much easier. You open it up, and choose from a variety of 35 predetermined presets under four categories: Rap, Vocals, Speech, and Special.
Read moreNo synth in history has been more widely used, abused, poked, prodded, copied, cloned or imitated than the venerable Minimoog Model D.
Read moreBlack Rooster Audio’s VEQ-5 is faithfully modeled after the legendary Pultec MEQ-5 Program Equalizer. Unlike its full range sibling the Pultec EQP-1A,. It’s an excellent choice for guitars, (acoustic and electric) vocals, upright bass and snare, as well as any other instrument occupying that sonic space.
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