Music Production
Everything published on Viyolens under Music Production — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Roland Digital Piano Keyboard
Roland digital piano keyboards combine authentic acoustic feel with modern digital versatility, offering professional-quality instruments for beginners and experienced musicians alike.
The Complete Guide to Focal Monitoring
Focal monitors deliver accurate, transparent audio monitoring that reveals truth in your mixes, enabling professional-quality recording and mixing results.
Common Native Instruments Komplete Mistakes to Avoid
New users of Native Instruments Komplete make predictable errors. Here are the most common, and how to avoid each one.
All in One Dj Lighting System: A Complete Guide
All in one DJ systems combine decks, mixer and effects into a single device—perfect for DJs starting out or playing mobile gigs without the complexity of separate components.
A Beginner's Guide to Future Bass
Future bass is an electronic music genre defined by thick, modulated bass lines, ethereal vocals and intricate, emotional sound design that emerged in the early 2010s.
Cool Guitar Effects for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Cool guitar effects seem intimidating to beginners, but they're genuinely simple. This guide gets you experimenting with reverb, delay, and distortion immediately—without confusion or expense.
The Complete Guide to Speakers For Studio
Quality speakers for studio are your window into what recordings actually sound like—they reveal problems and ensure mixes translate accurately to professional-quality sound.
The Complete Guide to Digital Drum Sets
Digital drum sets have revolutionised how drummers create rhythm, offering limitless sonic possibilities within compact, portable packages that bridge traditional percussion and modern music technolog...
The Complete Guide to Roland Rd 2000 Keyboard
The Roland RD-2000 is a professional-grade 88-key stage keyboard combining authentic piano authenticity with portable performance features for serious musicians.
Arturia Synthesizer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Arturia makes instruments that are genuinely learnable from zero. Here is where to start, what to expect, and how to use your first Arturia synthesizer effectively.
Presonus Studio One: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical buyer's guide to PreSonus Studio One — understanding what each version tier includes, when to upgrade, and how it compares to competing DAWs.
Common Bass Synthesizer Mistakes to Avoid
Most problems with bass synthesiser sounds come from misunderstanding the instrument's purpose or misapplying settings. Here are the mistakes worth knowing about.
Record Player Mixer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Discover how to start DJing with a record player mixer. This guide covers equipment, setup, fundamental techniques, and common mistakes to avoid.
Kontakt Library: A Complete Guide
Kontakt libraries transform Native Instruments Kontakt into an unlimited instrument playground. Learn which libraries to buy, how to build your collection, and why professionals rely on Kontakt sampli...
The Complete Guide to Pioneer Dj Headphones
Pioneer DJ headphones are trusted by professional DJs and producers worldwide for accurate monitoring and reliable build quality. Learn what makes them special and how to choose.
Common Groovebox Mistakes to Avoid
None of these groovebox mistakes are complicated to fix — they just need pointing out once, before they cost you a genuinely good idea.
The Complete Guide to Sequencers
Sequencers form the technological foundation of contemporary music production, from hardware step sequencers to sophisticated DAW implementations.
The Complete Guide to Rack Synthesizers
Rack synthesizers offer professional-grade synthesis and sound generation in space-efficient 19-inch systems. Ideal for studios, touring acts, and producers seeking sonic quality and mobility.
Pitch Shifter Effect Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A pitch shifter effect pedal might seem intimidating, but it opens creative possibilities. This guide demystifies pitch shifters and shows beginners how to use them without getting overwhelmed.
A Beginner's Guide to Big Room
Big room house has captivated global audiences for decades, delivering exhilarating, expansive sound that defines festival main stages. This guide explores the genre's musical characteristics, product...
Synth Pop for Newcomers: Where to Start
Not another forty-artist list — a proper five-stop sequence into synth-pop, plus how to start making the sound yourself if you get the itch.
Midi Control Pad for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A MIDI control pad can feel confusing at first. This guide demystifies MIDI, shows how to set up your pad, and walks you through your first productive session.
Everything You Need to Know About Serum Preset Pack
Preset packs provide ready-made sounds and settings for synths and effects. Explore how to choose quality packs, use them as creative tools, and build your sonic library.
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Arturia
Arturia offers creative keyboards and studio tools for producers, composers and electronic musicians.
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Looper Pedal
A looper pedal helps guitarists build layered parts for practice, composition and live solo performances.
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Moog
Discover Moog instruments for expressive analogue synthesis, hands-on control and unmistakable classic sound.
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Native Instruments
Discover Native Instruments’ software, virtual instruments and creative tools for production, sound design and live perf...
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Positive Grid Guitar Amp
Positive Grid guitar amp models deliver smart modelling, portable design and versatile tones for modern UK players.
Reverb
Essential reverb effects for adding depth, space and atmosphere to guitar, vocals and production.
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Roland Fp30x
The Roland FP30X is a versatile portable digital piano with expressive keys, stronger sound and performance-ready featur...
Yamaha Hs8
Designed for larger spaces, the Yamaha HS8 delivers powerful, accurate monitoring with strong low-end detail.