News Pro Audio Is the future here? AI powered Smart:comp 2 by Sonible has landed by Owen Penglis Bursting forth from the near future to provide producers and engineers with a new world of dynamic control, the Sonible Smart:comp 2 is an AI powered spectro-dynamic compression sequel. As…
News Pro Audio Teletone Audio release Ondine: a collection of seductive soft-synths by Owen Penglis Instantly hypnotic, seductive soft-synths without the need for massive manipulations to perfect the patch? The Teletone Ondine collection may be the very piece you seek. Where exactly are we at…
News Pro Audio Warp Space and Time with the Death by Audio Space Bender by Owen Penglis It’s always an exciting day when a screen-printed Death By Audio package shows up in the mail, and today we received the brand new Space Bender: a universe of sound…
News Pro Audio Teletone Audio releases Vespertone: a stunning collection of vintage keyboard instruments by Owen Penglis Teletone Audio has been working since 2017 to bring a fresh take and flavour to some revered keyboards with their Vespertone virtual instruments. We had a deep dive into their…
Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: taking the JHS Overdrive Preamp for a test drive by Owen Penglis Engineering the Sound took a look at the new Overdrive Preamp from JHS Pedals. They have taken inspiration from a beyond rare pedal from the ’70s. We took a closer…
Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: BABY Audio’s Crystalline is a next-gen reverb machine by Owen Penglis From the innovators at BABY Audio comes the brand new Crystalline plugin: a sophisticated algorithmic reverb plugin. Engineering the Sound tested it out in the studio. BABY Audio’s Crystalline aims…
Pro Audio Sonnox ListenHub: a versatile plugin for monitoring and mix comparison by Owen Penglis Hearing the truth about your mixes is crucial in order to get the best results. Sonnox’s ListenHub gives you all the tools you need to compare your mixes to the…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Fredric Effects Super Unpleasant Companion gives you two classic fuzz pedals in one by Owen Penglis Engineering the Sound is always on the hunt for the world’s best fuzz pedals: this week, they discovered the incredible Super Unpleasant Companion from Fredric Effects. Until fairly recent times…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: DriveShaper is a game-changer for creative distortion by Owen Penglis Cableguys push the envelope when it comes to plugin innovation. Engineering the Sound dived into DriveShaper to see what all the fuss was about. The DriveShaper comes courtesy of German…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: the all-action Pocket Piano from Critter and Guitari by Owen Penglis In 10 short years, Critter and Guitari’s Pocket Piano has become a formidable weapon in many a studio. Engineering the Sound put it through its paces. Born out of the…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: what does the world’s most expensive fuzz sound like? by Owen Penglis What does the most expensive fuzz pedal in the world sound like? The Baldwin Burns Buzzaround is as rare as hen’s teeth, but Engineering the Sound managed to get their…