News Pro Audio Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb: A Warm, All-Enveloping Reverb With Shimmering Reflections and Textures by Tim McArtney We tested out the new Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb pedal in our studio Noise Machines. It’s a lush, granular-sounding digital reverb pedal that ranges from a short slap, to a…
News Pro Audio Royer Labs Ribbon Microphones: We Tested Three of Their Latest and Greatest in the Studio by Tim McArtney We shot out three ribbon microphones from Royer Labs in our studio Noise Machines — the brand new 25th Anniversary Limited-Edition R-121 Distressed Rose, the 25th Anniversary R-10 Hot Rod…
Music News Pro Audio Watch Stevan Perform ‘Hello Goodbye’ Live from Happy by Tim McArtney Stevan Performs ‘Hello Goodbye’ Live From Happy PRESENTED BY Artist and producer Stevan swung by our studio, Noise Machines, for a killer performance of his single ‘Hello Goodbye’ for Live…
Music News Pro Audio Watch Bandi Perform ‘Lay Low’ Live from Happy by Tim McArtney Bandi Performs ‘Lay Low’ Live From Happy PRESENTED BY Kiwi-Brazilian artist Bandi swung by our new studio, Noise Machines, for a beautiful stripped back performance of her song ‘Lay Low’…
News Pro Audio Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3: a Full-Featured MIDI Controller With a Small Footprint by Tim McArtney Arturia does it again with the KeyLab Essential mk3 MIDI Controller. It’s eco-designed, with new features, a massive bundle of soft synths, pianos and Ableton Live, and more to make…
Music News Pro Audio Watch Summer Thieves Perform ‘Potions’ Live from Happy by Tim McArtney Summer Thieves Performs ‘Potions’ Live From Happy PRESENTED BY New Zealand reggae inspired pop band Summer Thieves came swung by our new studio, Noise Machines, for an epic solo performance…
News Pro Audio Singular Audio Tubedrve: Engineering the Sound Took a Dive Into This Saturated Drive by Tim McArtney We tested out the Singular Audio Tubedrve in the studio: a 500 series stereo tube saturator. It’s a creamy, rich sounding box that can act subtly, or move into a…
News Pro Audio Audeze Maxwell: Wireless Headphones for the Serious Audiophile and Gamer by Tim McArtney Audeze — loved in circles of high profile mixing and mastering engineers — has released a wireless headset: Maxwell. Jam packed with features and the highest tech, we took them…
Music News Pro Audio Watch Marlin’s Dreaming Perform ‘Outwards Crying’ Live from Happy by Tim McArtney Marlin’s Dreaming Performs ‘Outwards Crying’ Live From Happy PRESENTED BY New Zealand indie folk rock band Marlin’s Dreaming swung by our new studio, Noise Machines, for a stunning stripped back…
Music News Pro Audio Watch Birdee 王煒 Perform ‘Dreams’ Live from Happy by Tim McArtney Birdee 王煒 Performs ‘Dreams’ Live From Happy PRESENTED BY Indie pop artist Birdee 王煒 swung by our new studio, Noise Machines, for an epic solo performance of her brand new…
Music News Pro Audio Hot Chips: The Fresh Tech Creator Series — Jonti Shows Off His Creative Workflow by Tim McArtney For the 1st instalment of Hot Chips: The Fresh Tech Creator Series, we met up with musician and producer Jonti as he talked about reliability and portability in recording using…
News Pro Audio J. Rockett Audio Designs Archer Select: A Klon Clone That Goes Beyond by Tim McArtney We fired up the brand new J. Rockett Audio Designs Archer Select in the studio, it’s a Klon Centaur-inspired unit with a handful of extra features. From a look at…
Music News Pro Audio Watch Gold Fang Perform ‘Remedy’ Live from Happy by Tim McArtney Gold Fang Performs ‘Remedy’ Live From Happy PRESENTED BY Reggae influenced musician — and one to watch — Gold Fang dropped by our new studio, Noise Machines, with his band…
