The latest annual update adds practical modulation and sequencing tools, but stem separation and a new vocal synth show that some additions still need work.
The latest annual update adds practical modulation and sequencing tools, but stem separation and a new vocal synth show that some additions still need work.
Few dynamics processors are equally effective on vocals, instruments, submixes, and full masters. Oeksound’s Soothe has been the exception for a decade, and the new Soothe3 adds a low-latency mode aimed at live engineers.
The producer behind PinkPantheress’s global No. 1 “Stateside” remix discusses the online debate over its tuning—and why he sees it as a necessary pushback against AI perfection.
The producer and Billie Eilish collaborator offers a pragmatic read of Rubin’s studied vagueness — and why he might downplay his technical knowledge.
A Plugin Week 2026 guide demonstrates that the chopped reverb of The Prodigy and the aggressive dubstep bass of Skrillex can be crafted using only Logic Pro’s built-in effects and synths.
The Memphis-born hitmaker behind Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode” and Drake’s “Look Alive” was found in his Nashville apartment. No foul play is suspected.
The new machine swaps M-series silicon for an A18 Pro chip, hitting a price point that could reshape entry-level music production — for those who don’t need pro power.
The annual production series returns by arguing that mastering one synth matters more than collecting dozens, a stance that challenges the industry’s upgrade cycle.
The soft synth market is enormous and expensive, but the instruments already bundled with your recording software often hold more sonic weight than anything you can buy.
The synth-pop anthem’s journey to ubiquity was far from straightforward, reliant on a final reinterpretation and a groundbreaking video to find its audience.