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Posted on: Thursday 10th of February 2022

Focal has completed its Alpha Evo nearfield monitor line with two new speakers – the Alpha 80 Evo and Alpha Twin Evo – and added a subwoofer (Sub One) to its range at the same time.  The Alpha 80 Evo and Alpha Twin Evo models join the company’s existing Alpha 50 Evo and Alpha 65 […]

Posted on: Thursday 3rd of February 2022

Resonance is a brand-new music institute in the UK’s West Midlands, designed around a new approach to music and pro audio instruction, optimised to take its limited number of students farther, faster. The facility’s three recording studios and eight fully equipped rehearsal studios and Mac lab – for basic DAW-based study – have been Dante […]

Posted on: Thursday 3rd of February 2022

The new Tascam Portacapture X8 Multi-Recorder offers 92kHz/32-bit float point recording technology, a 3.5″ colour touchscreen, large format internal detachable mics, six setup modes – each with quick recall optimised settings – and internal 8-track recording. Aimed at musicians, podcasters, or anyone needing a lightweight setup for field recording the X8 uses an app-like set […]

Posted on: Tuesday 1st of February 2022

The new DHD Audio DX2 mixer is a compact four fader audio unit designed for newsroom desks, podcast studios, voiceover suites and editing booths, providing assistive mixing functions akin to other DHD consoles – including motorised faders, automix and auto level gain. It is designed for easy integration with DHD processing cores – of which […]

Posted on: Friday 28th of January 2022

Genelec has now made its Aural ID software technology available in a DAW plug-in format. As well as providing extra features and more flexible purchasing models. Using video footage supplied by the user via the free Aural ID Creator mobile app, Genelec then analyses the way the user’s head, external ear and upper body affect […]

Posted on: Thursday 20th of January 2022

CEntrance’s ‘The English Channel’ is actually a set of three signal processors that create a single modular portable channel strip: a Studio Mic Pre with Limiter, Dynamics Processor with Gate and De- Esser, and Parametric EQ with a sonic enhancer. As the name hints, the tools use technology found in typically ‘British’ recording consoles. The […]

Posted on: Wednesday 19th of January 2022

Antelope Audio has announced the availability of a USB C variant of its Zen Q Synergy Core compact audio interface. Aimed at home music creators, or mobile recording rigs, its a 14 x 10 bus-powered USB-C audio interface with onboard real-time effects and expandable I/O. This compact design incorporates the same AD/DA chips, mic pres, […]

Posted on: Thursday 13th of January 2022

PreSonus has released a major update to its Studio One DAW. The new 5.5 iteration adds improvements for production, performance, and mastering, touting itself as the first and only DAW with an integrated mastering environment, which sits as part of Studio One’s Project Page. With Studio One 5.5, the Project Page now provides full track […]

Posted on: Wednesday 12th of January 2022

On January 10th, Vitec Imaging Solutions — a Division of The Vitec Group PLC — announced a deal to acquire mic maker Audix and its affiliates, with the deal expected to close shortly. Known for its studio and live performance mics, designed and manufactured in Portland, Oregon, Audix is especially active in the US market. […]

Posted on: Friday 31st of December 2021

Solid State Logic has rolled out its new desktop mixing console, BiG SiX. Based on the Solid State Logic SiX desktop mixer it movies the technology into the hybrid production arena, offering a 16-channel mixing console that combines features and technologies from large-format SSL consoles with full USB integration, additional processing and routing capabilities. The […]