Reviews
Serum Synthesizer Plugin Review
It’s been 50 years since Wolfgang Palm pioneered wavetable synthesis technology, so to celebrate, we’re reviewing one of the most beloved examples of that tech in action: Serum. Serum is a wavetable synthesizer plug-in developed by Xfer Records as an in-the-box solution for synth sounds, and—spoiler ... read more
iZotope Ozone 9 Advanced Review
There’s a reason the Swiss army knife is so popular for people going camping or being in a physical work environment. It has so many tools to help you complete what you need to. That is why the Ozone 9 Advanced is so great, it ... read more
Soundtrap Review – Perhaps The Easiest DAW (Start Free)
Every engineer ever has to start somewhere. Some get thrown right into the mix of things and have to learn through trial by fire. Others take courses and learn from friends. But now there is a third perfect combination of those 2 methods, and that ... read more
Loopcloud 5 Review & How To Install
Loopcloud is a sample and plugin subscription library brought to you by the same group behind Loopmasters and Plugin Boutique. Based in the UK, Loopmasters has been around since the early 2000s — they some of the early pioneers in the sampling and plugin space. Loopcloud ... read more
Cakewalk by Bandlab Review
For many years, Cakewalk Sonar has been a staple for home recording and professional studios all over the world. The unique layout, combined with a feature-rich set of tools, such as the integration of Melodyne and the Pro Channel has proven successful. Sadly, Gibson stopped all ... read more
Splice Sounds Review
In the world of music, there is always some type of hub where musicians and creative minds come together to produce. They feed off of each other; helping one another get their ideas built to fruition. Leading up to this point in time, it would ... read more
Roku TV Wireless Speakers Review
Roku recently came out with a pair of wireless speakers to provide a better listening experience for their customers. While advertised as completely wireless they do require a power supply but that is to be expected. It would take someone who is really picky to ... read more
Strymon Volante Pedal Review
What do Elvis Presley’s Heartbreak Hotel, Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon and Radiohead’s Subterranean Homesick Alien have in common? They all used mechanical echo units to create their signature luscious, interesting guitar tones. Strymon’s Volante gives you those complex, tasty, and shimmering delay tones ... read more
Status IEM 2X Review
The hunt for the best earbuds you can find will usually end with a compromise for a pair of basic earbuds from apple, or maybe you sprung for something like a pair of Skullcandy or Bose earbuds. We all look for that product that sticks ... read more
Alesis 3630 Review
Alesis 3630: Holy Grail or Wholly Wrong? There is a fog of urban legend and myth surrounding the Alesis 3630. For some producers, there is simply no better path to achieving the iconic "French" house sounds made famous by groups like Daft Punk. For others, the ... read more