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 Cool Guitar Effects
Cool guitar effects transform your sound and expand creative possibilities, from subtle enhancement to radical sonic transformation.
Stem Splitter for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Stem splitter software separates any song into isolated vocals, drums, bass, and instruments. This beginner's guide covers everything from what you need to get started to practical tips and common mis...
Software Cubase for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A blank Cubase window doesn't have to feel like a cockpit — here's the exact order to work through your first project.
Serum Plugin Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Xfer Records' synthesizer is one of the most used instruments in electronic music — here is how wavetable synthesis works and what makes it distinctive.
Everything You Need to Know About Free Limiter Plugins
Limiter plugins are essential tools for peak protection in mixing and mastering. Discover how to set them up, use them creatively, and prevent clipping and distortion.
Dante Audio Interface for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Dante audio interface technology doesn't have to be intimidating. This beginner's guide walks you through the essentials in plain language, so you can get your first Dante system up and running with c...
Vst Massive for Beginners: A Complete Guide
VST Massive seems intimidating at first, but making sounds is easier than you think. This beginner guide builds your confidence through focused exploration.
Everything You Need to Know About Positive Grid Guitar Amp
Positive Grid has established itself as a leading force in digital guitar amplification, offering musicians an innovative alternative to traditional tube amps with professional-grade amp modelling and...
Common Elektron Mistakes to Avoid
Not because the gear's no good — a handful of avoidable habits trip almost everyone up in their first fortnight with Elektron. Here's how to skip them.
Bass Synthesizer: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right bass synthesiser means matching the instrument to your context, experience and budget. Here is how to approach it.
Serato Sampler: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Is Serato Sampler worth buying? Our guide compares pricing, features, alternatives, and common pitfalls so you make an informed purchasing decision.
Arturia Minilab 3 for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Just unboxed your Arturia MiniLab 3 and not sure where to start? This friendly guide walks you through setup, the controls and your very first music-making session.
The Complete Guide to Software Sibelius
Sibelius is the global standard for music notation software. Discover how to use it to compose, arrange, and share professional-quality sheet music.
The Complete Guide to Microphone Singing
Choosing the right microphone singing tool transforms vocal recordings. Discover types, specifications, and expert selection guidance.
All In One Dj System: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing an all-in-one DJ system means balancing size, tactile quality, and price. Learn what specs matter and which tier suits your needs.
The Complete Guide to Nord Electro 6D
The Nord Electro 6D delivers classic electric keyboard tones in a portable package. Perfect for touring musicians and studio professionals seeking authentic Hammond and Rhodes character.
The Best Fruity Loops for the Money
Image-Line sells FL Studio at four price points. Here's which edition is actually worth its price — and which you can safely skip.
Audient Audio Interface for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting with an Audient audio interface feels technical, but the basics are simpler than you think. Here's how to get from unboxing to your first clean recording.
Circut Construction Kit: A Complete Guide
Construction kits package pre-arranged loops and patterns into cohesive collections, letting producers build a professional track structure in minutes rather than hours. Discover how to use them well.
Ribbon Mics: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Complete guide to choosing ribbon mics for recording. Understand frequency response, output levels, handling requirements, and find the right ribbon mics for your studio.
Sampler Plugin: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A quality sampler plugin transforms sample-based production workflows. Discover how to evaluate options, assess essential features, and invest in tools that enhance your creative capabilities.
Keyboard M Audio Explained: Features, Types and Tips
M-Audio makes some of the most widely used keyboard controllers in music production. Here's what the range looks like, what the specs mean, and how to work out which product fits your setup.
Novation Digital Piano: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Novation digital pianos offer flexibility and production integration. This buying guide covers models, specs, and how to choose the right one.
Rack Synthesizers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A beginner's guide to rack synthesizers and modular synthesis, covering types, misconceptions, setup basics, and how to explore this format without excessive cost.
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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.
