Posted on Fri 25 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with software
I think that Rob Papen’s SubBoomBass has one of the most descriptive product names I have ever come across… it pretty much does exactly what it says on the tin! If you want light, floaty, angelic pad sounds, then SubBoomBass probably isn’t going to be the virtual instrument …
Posted on Thu 24 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with 18i6, 8i6, focusrite, interface, scarlett
If you have been following us on Facebook/Twitter then you may have noticed a lot of news coming from the Focusrite camp recently. As usual, a lot of it has been to do with big name artists and award-winning producers (e.g. Carl Cox, Adrian Bushby) telling us how …
Posted on Wed 23 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, synth, synthesiser
I think you had better sit down before reading this next piece of news…. and have a packet of tissues at the ready… because this is a rather sad blog post I’m afraid… it’s the news that we have one of, if not the very last brand spanking …
Posted on Wed 23 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with audio, duo, omni, quad, satellite, uad-2, universal
If you don’t know what UAD-2 is, then I will give you a little warning. You need to think long and hard… if you take the blue pill (and you don’t read this review), then you will wake up in your bed tomorrow and will be able to …
Posted on Tue 22 March 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with focusrite, interface, scarlett
BREAKING NEWS! Focusrite are announcing ANOTHER brand new audio interface... the Focusrite Scarlett 8i6...
The Scarlett 8i6 is an eight-input, six-output USB 2.0 audio interface with legendary sonic performance and unmatched flexibility at a truly affordable price. Two award-winning Focusrite preamps and a host of other I/O combine …
Posted on Tue 22 March 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with focusrite, interface
BREAKING NEWS! Focusrite are announcing a brand new audio interface... the Focusrite Scarlett 18i6...
The Focusrite Scarlett 18i6 is an 18-input, 6-output USB 2.0 audio interface designed to make multitrack recording a breeze for home and project studio owners. A total of 18 inputs allow you to capture the …
Posted on Tue 22 March 2011 in Competitions • Tagged with synth
The perks of being an Omnisphere user just keep getting better...Back in January at the Winter Namm show, amidst the excitement of the Omnisphere 1.5 update announcement and the incredibly impressive Omni TR iPad app, one other very extraordinary and unique instrument was causing a stir on the …
Posted on Mon 21 March 2011 in Content • Tagged with focusrite
Double GRAMMY award winning sound engineer Adrian Bushby has been using Focusrite equipment since he began his career in the late ’80sas a budding tape op at Trident Studios. "We were all dying to try Focusrite when it came along and whenever we did, it sounded amazing. It's something …
Posted on Mon 21 March 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with focusrite
LA-based film and television composer Cato uses the Focusrite ISA430 Producer Pack and the ISA828 eight-channel preamp as the front end to his Logic DAW system. It's the quality and clarity of the ISA sound that made him choose a Focusrite front end, as he explains, "My reasons for choosing …
Posted on Mon 21 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with audio, audio express, firewire, interface, motu
When MOTU began designing their latest product, they state that they had one goal in mind… to design the ULTIMATE personal studio interface! That’s not to say that the idea was to create something that cost a bomb and could do absolutely everything… the intended outcome was to build …