Archives for the 'Gear Reviews' Category
Mendip Rock
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010
The Mendip Rock EP is now available to the USA and Canada (and the rest of the world too) for the first time, in the form of a black vinyl-replica CD, simply packaged in a recycled manilla card sleeve with cover art.
This EP was released exactly two years ago today, in the spring of [...]
Voltage control from my Mac with Silent Way
Monday, July 20th, 2009
I’ve just come across the most wonderful plugin.
It isn’t an effect plugin. In fact, it does not process audio in any way. What it does do is turn any DC coupled audio interface into a CV interface for analogue synths.Those of you who know what that means will understand its significance, so I won’t elaborate here.
There [...]
Mmmmm. Valves.
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
I love interesting audio equipment, especially if it’s old and weird and idiosyncratic.
In a delightful turn of events, I’ve recently had the opportunity to borrow and record a few vocal tracks through this vintage EAB V65C German valve mixing desk while it is in the process of being modified for a studio in London.
It’s a six-channel mono [...]
Gear Review: TC-Helicon VoiceTone Create vocal effects pedal
Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Review of the TC-Helicon VoiceTone Create vocal multi-effects pedal.






