Sound On Sound USA

Sound On Sound is the world's best recording technology magazine, packed full of in-depth, independent product tests, including music software, studio hardware, keyboards and live sound (PA) gear. Every issue also includes SOS's unique step-by-step tutorial and technique columns on all the leading DAW programs, as well as insightful interviews with leading producers, engineers and musicians.

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Sound On Sound USA

Minimal Audio Morph EQ Modulated Filter Plug-in • Looking to add movement to your sounds? Look no further!

Apogee BOOM USB Audio Interface • Apogee hope to make an impact with their new entry-level interface.

IK Multimedia Joe Chiccarelli Vocal Strip Vocal Processing Plug-in • Could this plug-in meet all your vocal-polishing needs?

sE Electronics DynaCaster Active Dynamic Microphone • sE’s latest mic combines a moving-coil capsule with the company’s Dynamite preamp technology.

Electro-Harmonix S9 String Ensemble Effects Pedal • The S9 turns your guitar into a full‑blown string section.

Elf Audio Koala Sampler Sampler App For iOS & Android • Koala Sampler makes sampling simple again.

Waverley Instruments Guitar Gig Bag Plus Amp & Effects Modules For Voltage Modular • Cherry Audio’s virtual modular environment gains a range of affordable, high‑quality guitar‑oriented processors.

Pulsar Massive Analogue Modelling EQ Plug-in • Pulsar train their modelling sights on Manley’s mighty Massive Passive.

Audeze MM-500 Planar Magnetic Headphones • Audeze’s newest headphones were designed with the help of mix legend Manny Marroquin.

EastWest Forbidden Planet Sample Library • EastWest go off world with a whole planet of screen-friendly synth sounds.

Noise Engineering Plugin Bundle 1 Instrument & Effect Plug-ins • Noise Engineering bring their distinctive modular philosophy to the computer.

Focal ST6 Twin6 Active Monitors • Focal’s premium ST6 series promises monitoring without compromise.

Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 9 Spectral Editing Software • Steinberg continue to develop SpectraLayers at a remarkable pace.

Cre8audio NiftyKEYZ Eurorack Case & Controller Keyboard • Cre8audio’s NiftyKEYZ case might just change your whole approach to modular.

PWM Malevolent Semi-modular Synthesizer • New synth-makers PWM met the Devil at a crossroads at midnight. This is the result.

Manley Reference Silver Large‑diaphragm Capacitor Microphone • This classy valve mic adds a little Manley magic to the C-37 formula...

Hammond SK Pro 73 Keyboard • The SK Pro 73 could be Hammond’s most versatile keyboard yet.

Oberheim OB-X8 Polyphonic Analogue Synthesizer • Oberheim are back, and doing what they do best — making massive polysynths with a massive sound.

IK Multimedia iRig Pro Quattro I/O Audio Interface • IK’s new interface is designed to go anywhere and record anything.

Roland Juno‑X Polyphonic Synthesizer • Is the Zen-powered X the best Juno Roland have ever made?

Melda Production MTurboAmp Amp & Effects Emulation Plug-in • With a range of impressive presets there should something here for everyone. But if there isn’t? Well, you can build pretty much any amp or distortion pedal you want!

Caveman Audio AP1 Acoustic Instrument Preamplifier • If you play acoustic instruments with piezo pickups and require the very best amplification, the AP1 is a serious contender.

Majella Audio Implexus Synthesizer • The Majella Implexus is a beautifully made synth with a foot on both coasts.

MODULAR • Look Mum No Computer #1222 Performance VCO & #1114 Filter Grr

Manifold Research Centre Tetragrid • Eurorack Module

Universal Audio SD-1 & SP-1 Microphones...