In late September 2020, Moog Music will announce two permanent colour additions to their product line as well as two accompanying travel cases. The Grandmother and Matriarch synths will now be available in a dark finish and will be joined by the new SR series cases. Grandmother Dark Series The two incredibly powerful analogue synths contain all the classic functionality...
Promoting the idea of peaceful meditation, the zaZen stable isolation platform from IsoAcoustics is designed for turntables, tube amps and other sensitive audio equipment. Allowing consumers to reveal greater acoustic clarity and detail from their audio gear. The zaZen isolation platforms are the latest addition to the award-winning range of isolation products from IsoAcoustics, joining the already well-established ISO Stands...
In September 2020, Arturia are to announce their most requested and anticipated synthesisers in their history. The analogue polyphonic PolyBrute is 61-key 6-voice polysynth with stereo dual-filter architecture, near-infinite tactile modulation capabilities, seamless sound-morphing and never-before-seen expressive controls. With seemingly familiar links to the previous MiniBrute and MatrixBrutes, the PolyBrute synth is its own beast, with a unique voice and...
A new addition to the compact pedal pedal range from Eventide, based on their best-selling plug-in: the Blackhole Reverb pedal. The new pedal allows users to choose from five ready-made presets or get creative and create presets of their own. Blackhole can load as many as 127 presets via MIDI and are also accessible in the preset list on the...
As the latest member of the KeyStep family, the new Keystep 37 is a 37-note controller packed full of creative musical ideas, featuring intuitive sequencing, chord, scale and all-new strum functionality, as well as tactile MIDI controls for tweaking software and hardware instruments. What Arturia say about the KeyStep 37: "KeyStep 37 goes beyond an easy-to-use 64-step sequencer, arpeggiator and MIDI...
Austrian Audio announce the new Hi-X50 professional closed-back on-ear headphones. Designed for professional use, the supra-aural closed-back Hi-X50 headphones provide incredible on-the-ear comfort. At the same time, the double acoustic wall is designed to achieve the best dampening results, with the form factor or the earpads completely rethought, to provide dealing as well as comfort. The Hi-X50s also incorporate completely-from-scratch...
Warm Audio have released an update to their flagship 'WA-87’ condenser microphone. The new 'WA-87 R2’, previously only available in classic Nickel can now be purcahsed in Black. The mic features top-quality components such as a Fairchild NOS transistor, high-bandwidth polystyrene and film capacitors from Wima and Nichicon. Much like the original WA-87, the R2 uses the same capsule design, similar to ones...
March 2020 brings a proud new release from Genelec, the 1235A Smart Active Monitor. The new monitor fuses the sound and heritage of the iconic 1035 main monitor with high performance 96 kHz processing and the ability to adapt to any space through its tight integration with Genelec’s GLM calibration software. For large music, film and post-production studios that demand...
Are you ready to give your podcasts and video productions a professional edge? Transform your computer, tablet or smartphone into a quality production studio with the Podcaster Essentials from AKG. What's in the box? AKG Lyra Ultra HD multimode USB microphone - capturing 24-bit/192 kHz ultra HD quality sound. AKG K371 professional closed-back headphones - allowing you to monitor your...
The A-series headphones from Audix,from their new range of versatile closed-back headphones, are not only suited to studio mixing and critical listening but serve as efficient workhorses for general music duties. Audix introduce four new headphones to their family as part of the A-series range: Audix A140 - All purpose listening headphone Audix A145 - Studio reference headphone Audix A150...