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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Pearl ELM-T Valve Microphone • The ELM-T is a new microphone that has been 70 years in the making.
Plugin Boutique Scaler EQ EQ Plug-in • This innovative plug‑in applies a little music theory to the humble equaliser.
Sonible pure:unmask Spectral Ducking Plug-in • Can it really be this quick and easy to tackle masking in your mix?
Endorphin.es Golden Master Multiband Processor Pedal • Designed to deliver an aggressive ’90s mastering sound on stage, the Golden Master could well come in handy in the studio too.
Sonnect SoundWire In-line USB D-A Converter • This clever cable is as smart as it looks!
Toontrack Session Organ EKX EZkeys Expansion • Toontrack bring the world’s favourite organ to EZkeys 2.
Warm Audio WA-19 Dynamic Microphone • For their latest vintage recreation, Warm Audio have resurrected a dynamic mic revered by Beatles fans and audio engineers alike.
Drawmer Electronics 1971 Dual-channel Parametric Equaliser • With a compressor-saturator stage for each of its four bands, could Drawmer’s new EQ become your latest Crush?
INSIDE TRACK Hit-Boy • Hit-Boy’s freewheeling production style has made him one of the hottest producers in the USA.
Antelope Audio Zen Quadro Synergy Core USB Audio Interface • Antelope Audio’s latest desktop device offers an impressive amount of interface for your money.
iZotope RX11 Advanced Spectral Editing & Audio Repair Software • We check out the latest iteration of what arguably remains the most comprehensive audio repair software out there.
Overloud TH-U Premium Amp Modelling Plug-in • What do Overloud’s Fluid IRs add to their flagship amp-modelling software?
Nektar Panorama CS12 Channel Strip Controller For Logic Pro • The Nektar Panorama CS12 offers hands-on control over Logic channels and any plug-in you can throw at it.
PLUG-IN PARALYSIS Problems & Prescriptions • We’ve never had so much choice when it comes to the tools we use to make music — but it’s important that you can choose quickly, and with confidence.
Spitfire Audio AIR Studios Reverb Reverb Plug-in • Spitfire’s first effects plug-in captures the unique ambience of an iconic London studio.
Audient ORIA Audio Interface & Monitor Controller • Audient bring immersive audio a little closer to home with a dedicated USB audio interface.
Black Lion Audio Revolution EXP Eight-channel A-D/D-A Converter • Audio interface modders Black Lion Audio enter the world of ADAT expanders.
Genelec 8381A Preview: Point-source Main Monitors • We take a deep dive into the innovative tech behind Genelec’s new flagship loudspeakers.
Hot Rox Stefan Boman: Remixing Roxette • Where better to reinvent the hits of Swedish pop titans Roxette in Dolby Atmos than Stockholm’s legendary Atlantis Studios?
Oberheim TEO-5 Polyphonic Synthesizer • Far from being a cut-down version of one of its bigger siblings, the TEO-5 is a brand new Oberheim synth with a personality of its own.
Shure Nexadyne Dual-capsule Dynamic Microphones • Shure’s R&D department have delivered another breakthrough with the dual-capsule Revonic transducer.
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