Hardware Reviews & News

Hardware Reviews & News
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Poly Expressive – Is it the hands-free MIDI control game changer?

Poly Expressive - Why now? Whatever you think about MIDI instrumentation, there is no doubting that the actual instrument protocol conceived at the beginning of...
Aston Origin Capacitor Microphone

Review: Aston Origin Capacitor Microphone

Available from Aston Microphones Cost: £250 (approx. at time of writing)   Following on from the review of the Halo Microphone Screen a few weeks ago, I...
Arturia MiniBrute 2 Making Music

Arturia announce MiniBrute 2 – the modular revenge!

Arturia have lifted the veil on their latest adventure in synth hardware - the MiniBrute 2. The MiniBrute is a 25 key analog monosynth designed...
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Review: IK Multimedia iRig Pre HD

iRig Pre HD Microphone Interface Manufacturer: IK Multimedia Website: IK Multimedia Price: €99.99 (excl. VAT) Mobile music making is becoming easier and most of us, whether we know...
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News: Enhancia launches a MIDI controller ring

One ring to rule them all…? Well, not quite but French tech company, Enhancia, have announced a Kickstarter pre-sale to finish development and manufacturing of...
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News: Genelec throws 40th birthday celebrations with help from Boiler Room

Revered studio monitor developers Genelec have been in business since 1978, so it’s only fit to celebrate with a bit of a shindig.  In...
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News: Dave Smith Instruments officially announces the Sequential Prophet X

After a teaser video emerged from Dave Smith Instruments on Monday 30th April, the new product was officially confirmed and it looks like a...
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News: IK Multimedia announces their first hardware synth: UNO

The ‘teaser’, borrowed from Hollywood but now de rigueur for most marketing campaigns, has counted down on IK Multimedia’s website for the last week,...
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News: Antelope Audio announces “Edge” family of modelling microphones

While every software developer under the sun is wrestling with re-creating well-known analogue outboard processors in digital form, the same technology can also being...
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News: Akai introduce a new controller designed for FL Studio

Today, Akai Professional has announced a new performance controller in collaboration with Image-Line, designed specifically for Fruity Loops Studio. The Akai Fire is a dedicated...