The Return of a Legend: The Heritage Audio LANG Electronics P.LANE Type 436 All-Tube Vari-Mu Compressor If you’re a fan of vintage tube tone, velvety compression, and musical dynamics, the new Heritage Audio LANG Electronics P.LANE Type 436 should be at the top of your gear wishlist. Let’s dive into why this piece of hardware […]
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Learning to Listen: Why John McLaggan Trusts the MBC for Mastering Mastering engineer John McLaggan of Parachute Mastering believes in one core principle: great mastering starts with great listening. In this candid video, John talks about how the Rupert Neve Designs Master Bus Converter (MBC) became a permanent fixture in his studio – and why […]
Meet the RNDI-M – Big Tone, Small Footprint Compact DI, Uncompromised Sound The latest addition to the Rupert Neve Designs family, the RNDI-M, packs the award-winning circuitry of the RNDI series into a more compact, pedalboard-friendly format – without sacrificing an ounce of tone. With its discrete FET input, custom transformers, and rugged chassis, the […]
Joe Chiccarelli on Burl Audio’s Black Series: “It Just Makes My Job Easier” When you’re a Grammy-winning producer and engineer like Joe Chiccarelli, working with gear that enhances creativity and streamlines your workflow is essential. In this exclusive video feature, Chiccarelli gives us a behind-the-scenes look into how Burl Audio’s Black Series has become a […]
Discover the SOLO/610 – Legendary Tube Warmth Anywhere You Go! Bringing the 610 Legacy to a Single-Channel Box Universal Audio’s SOLO/610 is a modern homage to the legendary Putnam 610 tube console – renowned for shaping the sound of iconic records from Frank Sinatra to Van Halen. This compact, all-tube preamp and DI delivers the […]
The LA-610 MkII: Vintage Tone Meets Modern Flexibility The Universal Audio LA-610 MkII is a powerhouse for producers and engineers who crave the warmth of analog gear with the functionality of a modern recording chain. By blending the iconic 610 tube preamp with the smooth, program-dependent compression of a Teletronix-style T4 optical compressor, it delivers […]
The Legacy of the LA-2A: A Timeless Classic Rebirth of a Legend Since its introduction in the early 1960s, the Teletronix LA-2A has been revered by audio professionals for its smooth, natural compression and signature musical warmth. Its groundbreaking electro-optical attenuator system allowed for instantaneous gain reduction with virtually no added harmonic distortion — a […]
Discover the Sonic Power of the Universal Audio 710 Twin-Finity A Preamp That Does It All The Universal Audio 710 Twin-Finity™ redefines what a mic preamp and DI can be. Designed for musicians, producers, and engineers who demand tonal flexibility, this unit lets you harness both tube warmth and solid-state clarity in one compact chassis. […]
The Universal Audio 6176: A Vintage Recording Dream in a Single Rack Two Icons Combined The Universal Audio 6176 Vintage Channel Strip brings together two of the most celebrated studio tools in history – the classic 610 tube preamp and the iconic 1176LN FET compressor. Designed for those who crave legendary tone and dynamic control, […]
Unlock the Full Potential of Your Studio with the Universal Audio 4-710d Boutique Analog Warmth with Modern Flexibility The Universal Audio 4-710d delivers the best of both worlds: rich analog tone and cutting-edge digital connectivity. Each of its four Twin-Finity™ preamps lets you seamlessly blend between 100% tube and 100% solid-state tones, giving you endless […]