Sounds, samples, & software upgrades for the modern studio

New software, updates, sounds, and samples

Guest Producer Steve Hillage argues for the breaking down of arbitrary barriers between musical styles.

MoTU Freestyle

Interactive Mac sequencing

Improving your MIDI Environment

In part one of this two-part article, Martin Russ looks at how the right software can make the difference between a studio full of lonely synths, samplers and other gadgets, and a powerful integrated setup.

Producer Pro

Video software upgrade

for the Apple Mac

Ian Waugh logs in to a new Mac program that's a virtual CD player and virtually a sampler, allowing you to build your own library of alternatives to that irritating monkey squeak. What you do with your existing CD remote control is your own affair

Performer 3.5

Following hot on the heels of their MIDI Time Piece, Mark of the Unicorn release a major upgrade to Performer, the world's first 'professional' computer MIDI sequencer. Kendall Wrightson looks at what's new in an old favourite.

Opcode Vision 1.4

Want to get into computing and multimedia but unsure where to start? Ian Waugh guides you through the maze of computers and jargon

DSP Sample Looping Tools For Macintosh