Music Production
Everything published on Viyolens under Music Production — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Delay Plugin: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right delay plugin determines whether your production gains depth and dimension or suffers from sloppy, unfocused effects.
Native Instruments Digital Piano for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting with Native Instruments digital piano feels technical at first, but once you understand the basics, you'll find it genuinely welcoming for beginners.
How to Set Up and Use Fm Synthesizer
Setting up an FM synthesizer is different to any analogue instrument. This step-by-step guide covers everything from audio connection to your first patch edit.
The Complete Guide to Pioneer Audio Mixer
Pioneer audio mixers offer professional quality at accessible prices. Discover the range from compact USB models to professional live sound equipment, understand key features, and find the right mixer...
The Ultimate Guide to Solina String Ensemble Synthesizer
A string synthesizer creates lush orchestral textures through electronic tone generation. From vintage Solina to modern emulations, string synths add warmth and movement to any production.
Behringer Poly D: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Poly D suits analogue synthesis for electronic and ambient music — but four voices and 37 keys have real limits. Here's what to evaluate before buying.
Kali Audio Studio Monitors for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting your first home studio is overwhelming. Kali Audio studio monitors deliver accurate monitoring without financial trauma. This guide shows you how to choose, set up, and begin mixing with conf...
Sample Rate for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting with music production doesn't mean understanding every technical detail. Sample rate is one of those terms that feels daunting, but choosing the right one is straightforward—and then you can...
The Best Arturias for the Money
The best Arturia is the one that fits your needs and budget. This guide compares Arturia options across price ranges and playing styles to help you choose.
Guitar Midi Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Guitar MIDI controllers transform your guitar into a synthesiser controller. This buying guide explains tracking accuracy, latency, and which controller type matches your playing style and budget.
The Complete Guide to Synthesizer Module
Synthesizer modules offer unlimited sound design possibilities. Explore module types, patch concepts, and how to assemble your own custom modular synthesizer system.
Eurorack Modular for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Discover how to start your eurorack modular journey with confidence. This beginner-focused guide covers essential modules, budget tips, and first steps into modular synthesis.
The Ultimate Guide to Stem Splitter
Stem splitters use machine learning to separate finished audio mixes into component parts—vocals, drums, bass, and instrumentation. Essential for remixing, DJing, karaoke, and production.
The Complete Guide to Drumming Pad
A drumming pad transforms beat-making with velocity-sensitive triggers that replace mouse clicks with tactile, expressive control. Perfect for producers and electronic musicians.
Waves Plugins: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Bundle or individual, subscription or perpetual — here's how to actually buy Waves plugins without ending up with software you never open.
Digital Audio Tape Players for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Digital audio tape players might seem intimidating, but they're genuinely approachable once you understand the basics. This beginner's guide removes the mystery and gets you recording confidently.
Line 6 Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Line 6 pedals sound great straight out of the box. This beginner's guide walks you through setup, factory presets, and how you can't accidentally break anything.
The Complete Guide to Digital Drum Set
Digital drum sets bring authentic drumming experience home with silent practice, professional sounds, and complete creative control. Discover what makes a great electronic kit.
Tape Emulation Plugin for Beginners: A Complete Guide
New to tape emulation? This beginner-friendly guide shows you how to add warmth and cohesion to your mix using presets and simple controls. Build confidence quickly.
The Ultimate Guide to Desktop Synthesizer
Desktop synthesisers deliver sound design flexibility and compact studio integration without built-in keyboards. Compare synthesis types and find your perfect module.
The Complete Guide to Roland Pianos
Roland pianos deliver authentic acoustic piano experience with digital convenience. Whether practice, performance or production, discover the right Roland model for your needs.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Pedal Fuzz
Fuzz pedals create iconic, characterful guitar sounds. Discover the different types, how fuzz works, and how to choose the right pedal for your musical style.
The Best Boss Drum Albums for the Money
The right BOSS drum machine depends on whether you need quick preset rhythms, full pattern programming, or live performance integration — these are the machines worth considering at each price point.
Dj Controller Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A DJ controller sends MIDI signals to software on your laptop, giving you physical jog wheels, faders, EQ and pads to mix with. Here is how it all fits together.
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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.