Tim Hallas

The latest version of the company’s portable virtual analogue synth, the SKULPTsynth SE, packs an awful lot into a very small frame.

With a sound that rings on almost eternally through countless tiny reflections, the vastness of the cosmos is truly apparent in Strymon’s NightSky.

This 'tonal compressor' plug-in might be complex, but it could also be the last compressor you ever need.

With their latest pedal version of a classic Harmonizer algorithm, Eventide has recreated a studio monster at an affordable price.

Modern productions are awash with formant and pitch-shifted vocals – does Waves’ new plug-in offer a shortcut to that sound?

These AI-powered compressor, EQ and spectral ducker plug-ins are for novices, but could experienced producers still enjoy their time-saving features?

With its 500 series modular approach and over 70 emulated processor modules, is this the ultimate mixing plug-in?

Reverb pedals are typically designed to place your sounds within a space. With Eventide’s Blackhole pedal, the company intends to launch your sound into outer space.

Opened in 1965, Rockfield Studios is the world’s first residential studio facility and is now rated among the world’s finest and most characterful recording environments. We visit the iconic facility to find out more about its history and its part in the recording of so many classic albums.