Antelope have released another update for the Zen Studio- this time adding the AuraVerb. Free for all Zen users, we've just installed it on our demo unit- and are very impressed. Here's what Antelope have to say about it:- AuraVerb creates various ambient colors or “Auras”, using a unique algorithm to provide color and richness in way that no other...
For a while now, Windows users haven't had the same choice of Universal Audio hardware as their Mac-using counterparts. The new Apollo Twin pulls the field a little more level with a USB3 version aimed solely at Windows users. The new unit is pretty much identical to the Thunderbolt version; two microphone inputs, monitor and headphone outputs, ADAT input and...
Rode have just announced six new products. These are all aimed at the video and broadcast market. VideoMicro - an entry level VideoMic, only 80mm in length and very inexpensive, yet features a metal body and includes Rycote Lyre shock mount and a furry windshield. Sounds incredible for the money, doesn’t need a battery, switchless operation etc. VideoMic Me - VideoMic...
MOTU have been going all-out with their AVB boxes and have just added a new unit to the line up with the Stage B16. Designed as a cover-all for live sound, the B16 works as either a stage box, a stand-alone digital mixer or an audio interface all in one box. In terms of connectivity, the B16 is loaded...
Arturia have just released a special edition version of the 49 and the 61 KeyLab keyboards. Now in Black, constructed from aluminium and wood, and with a new software bundle including the Prophet V, Solina V, UVI Grand Piano Model D and Analogue Lab (w/6000+ Sounds), these keyboards are awesome value for money. They're available to buy now whilst stocks last!
Giraffe Audio is now an RME certified MADI expert store. MADI is an industry-standard protocol for the digital transfer of audio that can transfer high numbers of tracks on a single cable. It's found its way into many applications for Live, Broadcast and Studio work. Fully trained up by Synthax and RME on the range of MADI configurations and applications...
Antelope Audio are doing some fine pieces of audio hardware right now. We've just had land in a Satori for demonstration. This is their new mastering-grade fully analogue monitor controller. With many of today's modern work taking place more and more inside the computer, the Satori brings back many of the useful features that a mixing console would have traditionally...
Arturia's original Beatstep was a great little box. When it was released, it arrived as (yet) a (nother) midi controller with pads and knobs- but it had one really, really cool trick up its sleeve- the built in sequencer. The controls were a bit weird and it didn't really give you much feedback about what notes were going on, but...
RME have made their name creating some of the finest audio interfaces on the market. Known for their sound quality and the incredible driver reliability, they're the benchmark standard for audio interfaces. The latest addition to their range is the Babyface Pro. The new interface replaces the older Babyface and adds a few new features. The Babyface Pro features two microphone...
Moog have released a new firmware update for the Sub 37 (firmware 1.1.0), making this frankly amazing synth even better. One of the big features in this update is the step edit mode for the 64 step sequencer. Now you can go in to the sequences you’ve recorded and edit them to your hearts (or ears) content. The sorts of...
