Music Production
Everything published on Viyolens under Music Production — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Everything You Need to Know About Hybrid Pianos
Hybrid pianos combine authentic acoustic piano mechanics with advanced digital technology, offering silent practice, tone versatility, and modern connectivity in a single instrument.
The Complete Guide to Yamaha 61 Key
A Yamaha 61 key keyboard offers the perfect balance of portability and capability. Find the right model for home playing, production or live performance.
Portable Audio Interface: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selecting the right portable audio interface means balancing specifications, real-world performance, and honest self-assessment of your recording needs. This guide walks you through what matters and w...
A Guide to Native Instruments Komplete
Native Instruments Komplete is the most comprehensive music software bundle in common professional use. Here is what it contains and how to choose the right edition.
Mixer Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a mixer controller? This guide covers channel configuration, fader quality, platter types, software compatibility, build quality, and price tiers to help you make the right purchase.
The Complete Guide to Microphone For Music Studio
Choosing the perfect microphone for studio recording requires understanding different microphone types and how they serve specific recording tasks — from vocals to drums to acoustic instruments.
Audio Interface for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An audio interface connects your microphone to your computer and makes recording actually work. Here's everything a beginner needs to know, from buying to first take.
Common Serum Plugin Mistakes to Avoid
These are the errors that slow down every Serum user at first — from overloading unison to clipping the output and ignoring wavetable position.
Akai Mpk Mini: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Three honest questions to ask yourself before buying, and how to pick the right version for your setup.
The Complete Guide to Roland Keyboard Synth
Discover what makes a Roland keyboard synth an essential instrument for musicians and producers. Learn about key features, flagship models and why the brand is trusted by professionals worldwide.
The Complete Guide to Behringer Lm Drum
Behringer's LM drum products bring affordable electronic percussion and sequencing to producers and performers. Learn how these budget-friendly drum machines work and whether they suit your needs.
Valhalla Reverb for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A patient, no-jargon introduction to Valhalla Reverb for absolute beginners, with a simple recipe to get you started in minutes.
Luna Daw for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Luna DAW's simplicity appeals to beginners intimidated by complex DAWs. This guide covers Luna's strengths, limitations, setup, and whether it's right for your music production journey.
Moog Matriarch Youtube: A Complete Guide
The Moog Matriarch synthesizer combines legendary Moog sound with semi-modular flexibility, making it an ideal platform for learning synthesis and creating expressive electronic music.
The Complete Guide to Mpc 2000
The Akai MPC2000 is a drum machine and beat-making workstation that shaped modern hip-hop production. Released in the late 1990s, it brought professional beat-making to affordable, portable hardware.
The Complete Guide to Roland Drum Pad
Roland drum pads deliver professional percussion control for drummers, producers, and beat makers. Discover responsive pad technology, comprehensive sounds, and applications from live stages to studio...
Mpc 2000: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The MPC 2000 is one of the most sought-after samplers on the used market. Learn what to check, common problems to avoid, and the real pricing tiers for this classic production machine.
Sequencer Module: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying the right sequencer module requires understanding sequencer types, connectivity requirements, resolution options, and integration needs. This guide helps you choose an instrument for your modul...
Drum Beats: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Shopping for drum beats? This guide covers sample packs, software, hardware options, price points, and how to choose without wasting money.
The Complete Guide to Akai Keyboard
Akai keyboards bridge traditional instruments and modern production software. Learn which Akai keyboard suits your creative needs, from compact APC controllers to full-featured synthesizers.
Common Behringer Poly D Mistakes to Avoid
Most Poly D frustrations come from the same handful of mistakes. Here's what they are and how to fix them.
Common Boss Drum Album Mistakes to Avoid
Most BOSS drum machine recording problems come down to a handful of common errors. Here are the ones that appear most often and the specific fixes that resolve each immediately.
Reaper for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The default interface is minimal but powerful — this guide covers the essential first steps for recording audio, adding MIDI instruments and configuring the key settings.
Sampler Drum Pad: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Sampler drum pads revolutionise beat-making and production. This buyer's guide covers pad types, key specifications, sound quality, and factors for selecting sampler drum pads.
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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.