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360 Systems Pro MIDI Bass

Review | Music Technology, Feb 1988

Looking for a be-bop bass without hassle? Matt Isaacson looks at a box of bass sounds that may help you with the bottom end of your music without tying up your favourite synth or sampler.

We Can't Go On Metering Like This!

Feature | Topic: Mixing, Recording | Home & Studio Recording, Feb 1986

VU and PPM meters explained.

Nemo Studio - Part 2

Interview Series | Topic: Recording Studios | Sound International, Jan 1979

Mr Papathanassiou leaps off the cover and speeds headlong to page 23. Pausing merely for an intake of breath he settles in his fave armchair and reads, 'Vangelis has superb keyboard technique...' And smiles.

Synclavier II - Part 2

Review Series | Electronics & Music Maker, Jun 1983
A Real-time Performance System

Drum Programming - Part 14

Feature Series | Topic: Drum Programming | Sound On Sound, Jun 1993
Going Live

Matt's Mood

Interview | One Two Testing, Jun 1985

can synths do the samba

Anatomy Of A Studio - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Home Studio, Recording Studios, Sound Fundamentals | Home & Studio Recording, Aug 1984
Studio Wiring

Studio Wiring - how to interconnect all that equipment you've been buying.

8201 Line Mixer

Feature | Topic: Electronics / Build | Electronics & Music Maker, Aug 1982

A versatile free or rack mounting 8 into 2 low noise studio mixer with individual send, pan and level controls. Simple modular construction.

Korg SDD1000 Digital Delay

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Feb 1985

Steinberg Cubase - Part 1

Review Series | Music Technology, Aug 1989
Atari ST Software

They gave us the first industry-standard sequencing software for the Atari ST in Pro24, now Steinberg are making a second bid for Atari domination with Cubase. Nigel Lord says "part two next month...

Music By Design - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Algorythmic Composition | Music Technology, Sep 1989
PART 2: SEQUENCING AND NOTATION

In the concluding part of this investigation into computer-assisted composition, Greg Truckell cells on Dr T's KCS to compose a tune.

Sequential Studio 440

Review | Music Technology, Feb 1987
Sampling Drum Machine/Sequencer

After last month's In Brief preview, Paul Wiffen gets his hands on a first production model of Sequential's new all-in-one drum machine, sampler and sequencer. Is it the master of all trades?

Making the Most of... - Part 5

Feature Series | Topic: Recording | Home & Studio Recording, Sep 1985
Drum Machines and Electronic Percussion

Martin Sheehan looks at recording drum machines and electronic percussion

Dream State

Interview | Music Technology, Jan 1991

After inspiring a generation of experimental musicians to explore synthetic soundscapes, Tangerine Dream found new relevance in 1990's ambient house movement. Simon Trask enters the Dream state.

Multitimbrality Made Simple

Feature | Topic: MIDI | Music Technology, Nov 1991

One persistent area of hi-tech confusion surrounds multitimbrality. Vic Lennard explains what it is, what it's for and what's wrong with it.

Hinton MIDIC

Group: Computer Musician

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Jul 1985
MIDI Hardware and Software for RS232 Interface Standard

A MIDI utility hardware and software package for any RS232-equipped micro. Review by Simon Trask, who’s thinking of having RS232 fitted to himself.

TechTalk - Part 1

Interview Series | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | Electronics & Music Maker, Sep 1985

John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis and the man indirectly responsible for Yamaha's DX synths, receives an interrogation from Simon Trask. In the event, our man scarcely gels a word in edgeways.

Deeply Compressed

Review | Sound On Sound, Nov 1986
Drawmer LX20 expander/compressor

Drawmer noise gates and compressors have become the undisputed industry standard in the field of sound recording, and their latest unit looks set to make it a hat-trick. The dual channel LX20 offers comprehensive compression/expansion facilities at a budget price. Engineer Gareth Stuart assesses its performance.

E-Mu Systems EMAX

Review | Sound On Sound, Jan 1987
Digital sampling keyboard

Much rumour and speculation has surrounded the launch of what Ian Gilby reckons to be the best mid-priced sampling keyboard on the market. So what makes Emax special? Read the UK's first in-depth review and find out.

Personalise Your Drum Machine Sounds

Feature | Topic: Drum Programming, Mixing | Sound On Sound, Jun 1993
Masterclass - Drum Machines

Studio Ergonomics

Feature | Topic: Home Studio | Sound On Sound, Sep 1993
Making Yourself At Home In The Studio

The News

News | Making Music, Apr 1987

och aye

Get Organised!

Feature | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1981

MTR DNG-1 Dual Gate

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Jun 1986

MTR have designed their own pro noise gate and it turns in a very convincing performance.

Classic Nouveau

Review | Recording Musician, Aug 1992
LA Audio Classic Compressor

Paul White assesses LA's new compressor, which uses modern technology to emulate the sound of tube models.

 

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