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 Korg Trinity Vst
The Korg Trinity combines synthesis power with accessible interface design. Discover its sound engine, sequencing capabilities and why it remains influential decades after its release.
Vocoder: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Hardware, software or a dedicated keyboard? Here's how to work out which type of vocoder actually suits how you make music, before you spend a penny.
Standalone Sampler for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Standalone samplers offer beginner-friendly music creation without software complexity. Discover your first steps, essential skills, and encouragement for nervous newcomers.
Drum Machine Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A drum machine generates percussion sounds and sequences them into patterns. Here's how they work, what types exist, and how they shape modern music.
The Complete Guide to Chorus Guitar Effects Pedal
A chorus guitar effects pedal creates the illusion of multiple voices playing in unison, producing warm, lush tone perfect for rhythm and atmospheric textures.
Midi Pad Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right MIDI pad controller means understanding which specs genuinely matter for your production workflow and avoiding common purchasing mistakes.
Marshall Guitar Effects for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Marshall guitar effects are straightforward tools that instantly transform your tone. This beginner's guide covers what they do, which to buy first, and how to get started.
Choir Vst for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A choir VST lets you add realistic vocal harmonies without recording real singers. Perfect for beginners—learn how to choose one and start using it today.
The Ultimate Guide to Adam Audio T7v
The T7V is one of the most respected studio monitors at its price point. Here is everything you need to understand what it does and how to use it effectively.
The Complete Guide to Pioneer Mixing Console
Pioneer mixing consoles power clubs worldwide. Discover the features, models and maintenance tips that make Pioneer the industry standard for professional DJs.
Synth Pedal For Bass for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Bass synth pedals transform your bass guitar with electronic sounds, but they're beginner-friendly once you understand the basics. This guide walks you through simple setup and fundamental techniques.
Condenser Microphone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Recording at home starts with one tool: a quality condenser microphone. This beginner's guide covers phantom power, what gear you actually need, and how to make your first professional-sounding record...
Audio Sampler: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right audio sampler doesn't require a degree in engineering. This buying guide covers specs that matter, price tiers, and the pitfalls that waste money.
The Complete Guide to Synth Rack
A synth rack forms the backbone of professional electronic music studios, providing organised housing and power distribution for outboard synthesisers and effects processors.
Cdj Explained: Features, Types and Tips
CDJs are the industry standard for professional DJing. Learn what makes them different from turntables, how they work, and why they're essential for club DJs.
Common Fl Studio Mistakes to Avoid
Most FL Studio beginners hit the same walls. Here are the six most common mistakes and how to avoid each one.
The Complete Guide to Portable Electronic Keyboards
A portable electronic keyboard lets you create music anywhere. Discover what features matter and how to choose the right keyboard for composing, performing, or production.
The Complete Guide to Drum Machine Analogue
Analogue drum machines generate sound through electronic circuits, creating distinctive warm character central to electronic music, hip-hop, and techno. Discover vintage legends and how they work.
Common Uad Mistakes to Avoid
The errors that trip up most UAD users, from Native versus DSP mix-ups to over-chaining vintage emulations, and how to dodge each one.
Common Fabfilter Mistakes to Avoid
None of these are stupid mistakes — they're easy traps built into how genuinely capable this stuff is. Here's how to avoid them.
Garageband Explained: Features, Types and Tips
GarageBand is Apple's free DAW for Mac, iPhone and iPad — here is what it can do, where its limits are, and what the upgrade to Logic Pro adds.
Portable Keyboard: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Portable keyboards span toy-like entry models to professional rigs. This guide covers specs that matter, price tiers, and how to choose the right one for your needs.
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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.