zynaptiq launches two complementary plugins: LOUD adds density to a track, bus or master without killing the punch, while WIDE widens the stereo image and upmixes mono to stereo while staying mono-compatible. Here’s what they bring to mixing and mastering.
AIR Music Tech launches two color plug-ins: the Stereophonic EQP, a Pultec-style EQ with Mid/Side mode and tube saturation, and the Stereophonic Enhancer, a width and low-end processor. Sold as a bundle or individually, across all major DAWs and the MPC ecosystem.
JH Audio opens its flagship line to universal fit, no ear impressions needed. The Layla’s twelve drivers per ear, variable bass attenuator and FreqPhase technology target the most demanding stage monitoring, at around €1,900.
DirectOut puts its PRODIGY-series FPGA architecture into ACE, a half-rack smart audio platform that unites MADI, Dante, Milan, AES3 and analog I/O. EARS redundancy, globcon control and three task-built modes in a backpack-sized box.
Producing a live show without sending the whole crew on site: that’s the REMI promise. Here’s the model, and above all its audio challenges — transporting the feeds, synchronisation, intercom and remote monitoring, where it’s all won or lost.
Arriving with a console already patched, named and pre-set changes everything. Here’s how to prepare a digital console offline: manufacturer editors, templates, scenes, and the method to transfer it all with no nasty surprises.
A transient shaper sculpts a sound’s attack and sustain independently of its level. Here’s what a transient is, how this processor differs from a compressor, and how to use it without wrecking your tracks.
OXI Instruments cracks its polyphonic Eurorack synth wide open with firmware 3.0: six fresh sound engines, a six-operator DX7-compatible FM engine, and a browser compiler that lets you build your own firmware. Free for every Coral owner.
Behind a station that runs 24/7 sits a playout system and a production method. Automation, live assist, voice-tracking, imaging : here is how a modern radio station chains songs, ads and voice without ever leaving a gap on air.
Spitfire Audio has launched Phoenix, a hybrid software instrument built with producer BT. Six synthesis engines, a fully stereo architecture, 40GB of sound and sprawling modulation : the plugin targets cinematic sound design and modern composition. Intro price: £199 / €239.