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“It’s rare that we’ve heard such flexible results made so quickly and easily”: Tracktion Dawesome Myth review
Peter V is fast becoming the most ground-breaking plugin developer around. His latest is a synth of mythical proportions
“Sounds every bit like a vintage string machine, and far more besides”: GForce Software VSM IV review
This updated VSM continues to prove that strings are very much the thing! We swot up on our virtual string theory
“Its versatility in use, coupled with huge levels of programmability, make it a must-have”: Cherry Audio Chroma review
If you’re after a colourful new synth, Cherry Audio has something that covers the whole spectrum. We look through the prism
Has Softube created an authentic, simplified Yamaha CS-80 emulation?
In fact, the Model 77 brings you the sounds of a couple of other CS synths, too
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Forget the Prophet-5 - here's a free plugin version of the Sequential Circuits Six-Trak
One of the first MIDI multitimbral synths comes to your DAW for free
“There is a weight and depth to the sound, which is sonically a cut above, as well as being incredibly authoritative”: SonicProjects OP-X PRO-3 review
We discover the new poly-plugin from SonicProjects, which pays homage to the big beasts from Oberheim
“One of the best sound design tools around”: Arturia Pigments 5 review
Arturia’s Pigments is one synth to do it all, in as slick a way as possible. And v5’s additions are a lot better than they sound
