Electronic Musician

The new ELECTRONIC MUSICIAN is a “must have” resource for anyone who makes music, plays music, and shares music. Every issue includes "gig tested" product reviews on music gear, tons of how-to's, and interviews with today's stars revealing the secrets of their songwriting approaches and audio-production concepts.

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Electronic Musician

NEW GEAR

IK Multimedia MixBox

GUITAR RIG PRO 6 • Discover the new gear and sonic possibilities in Native Instruments’ one-stop shop for amp and pedal simulation

THREE GREAT NEW EFFECTS

TOM HOLKENBORG • Having just scaled his personal Mount Everest with a four-and-a-half-hour score for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Tom Holkenborg reflects on isolation working methods, casting out his old kit and his enduring passion for boutique Eurorack synths

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More Natural Vibrato Techniques • Stop using LFO-based vibrato and explore direct control of your pitch manipulation

Harmonic function • This month, Dave Clews shows you how to manipulate your listeners’ emotions with chords

Roland Juno-106 • A dead simple architecture, thick chorus effect and a relatively comprehensive MIDI implementation turned this bargainbasement beastie into a cult classic

Novation Circuit Tracks • The original Circuit was fun, powerful and great value. Can this new follow-up top it?

GForce Software OB-E • We love a good vintage synth emulation, but does this latest offering from GForce honor an Oberheim synth classic?

Make Noise Ø-CTRL • The excellent 0-Coast gets a new counterpart in the form of this tabletop controller. Time to patch in

Spitfire Audio Contemporary Drama Toolkit • Spitfire invites you to enjoy a world of effortless, feelbased scoring. But are these simple routes to sonic success just smoke and mirrors?

Lindell Audio 50 Series • Classic hardware emulation combined with Brainworx’s component modeling? Should make the perfect couple! Let’s see how it fares…

Austrian Audio OC818 • Mics are rarely judged by their extras, but there is innovation in this new design from Austrian Audio

Korg Nautilus 88 Music Workstation • The Nautilus promises Kronos horsepower in an affordable package. Where do we sign?

Audiotent Discovery

NOVATION CIRCUIT TRACKS • Praised for its great value and accessibility, Circuit Tracks is a groovebox worth getting to know. Let’s take a tour

FREEWARE COMPRESSORS • Want more squash for less dosh? Check out these dynamic freebies

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Frozen Effects • Micro looping aids guitarists with piano envy

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