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

OLLO Audio X1 Open-backed Headphones • OLLO Audio’s eco-friendly headphones certainly stand out from the crowd. Do they sound as good as they look?

Submarine Pickups SubSix Hexaphonic Guitar Pickup • Ever wished you could process each of your six strings differently? With the SubSix, you can...

Rupert Neve Designs RNDI-M Active Transformer DI Box • Boasting a custom Rupert Neve‑designed transformer, one of the best‑sounding DI circuits out there just got more affordable.

Zynaptiq Punch Transient Shaper Plug-in • With its many-band approach, Punch is smarter than your average transient shaper.

Waves Sync Vx Pitch & Time Alignment Plug-in • This new ARA2 plug-in aims to make aligning doubles and backing vocal stacks a breeze.

Soniccouture Flowstate Software Instrument • Transform your samples into soundscapes with Soniccouture’s new software instrument.

Neve 88C Dual-channel Dynamics Processor • Not only does this portable box grant you access to the 88R console’s channel compressor anywhere you go, but it’s also blessed with several clever features.

Vanguard V24 Stereo Valve Microphone • Vanguard’s new stereo mic is an exclusive tribute to an even more exclusive original.

M-Live B.Beat Pro 16 Plus Live Playback System • The B.Beat Pro 16 is much more than just a dedicated hardware backing track player...

RME ADI-2/4 Pro SE A-D/D-A Converter • Somehow RME have managed to make their world‑class converter even better!

Gamechanger Audio Auto Series Delay & Chorus Effects Pedals • They might come in guitar pedal format, but the Auto Series effects have much in common with modular synths...

SSL Alpha 8 A‑D/D‑A Converter • SSL have chosen not to build mic preamps into their new ADAT expander — but they have included a whole heap of other features.

Arturia KeyLab 88 MkIII Controller keyboard • Is Arturia’s new KeyLab 88 MkIII the best 88-note controller keyboard in its class?

Motorised MIDI Controller Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control • Melbourne Instruments turn their attention to hands-on MIDI control...

Universal Audio UAFX Enigmatic ’82 Guitar-amp Emulation Pedal • Dumble amps are both revered and rare as hens’ teeth — so it was only a matter of time before UA focused their considerable modelling talents on a stompbox emulation.

Allen & Heath Avantis Solo Digital Mixing Console • The newest member of the Avantis family is a portable powerhouse.

Overloud TH-U2 Amp-modelling Plug-in • Overloud’s amp emulation has been treated to new features and a facelift.

Win! SSL Analogue & Digital Studio Bundle Worth $5900

Orchestral Tools Berlin Solo Strings Sample Library • The latest addition to Orchestral Tools’ Berlin series shines the spotlight on the soloists.

Roland V-Stage 76 Stage Keyboard • How does Roland’s V-Stage fare against the other big red stage keyboards in town?

AudioSmile Little British Monitor Active Monitors • These compact speakers punch well above their weight — and you can build them yourself!

Apple M4 & M3 Ultra Macs Desktop & Laptop Computers • Apple’s M-series Macs continue to power ahead. We benchmark the latest Mac mini, MacBook Pro and Mac Studio models for audio performance.

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