SoS UK/USA August 2025

English | 148 pages | True PDF | 145 MB

REVIEWS: SSL Oracle [front cover] • Apple Logic Pro 11.2 • Arturia V Collection 11 • Erica Synths Steampipe • HEDD Audio Type 05 monitors • iZotope Velvet • Lauten Audio Eden mic • Neumann RIME monitoring software • Dreadbox Artemis • LANG Electronics SILVERR 47 • Ear Trumpet Labs Wanda mic • Polyend Step • Steinberg Dorico 6 • Royer R-12 ribbon mic • Elysia xmax • Bastl Kastle 2 FX Wizard • Sony ECM-778 • VSL Synchron Stage Reverb • Two notes Torpedo Reload II • SPOTLIGHT: High-end Reverb Pedals • Eurorack modules • New sample libraries — and much more!

SoS December 2025

English | 140 pages | True PDF | 157 MB

Roland TR-1000 [front cover] • 2025 Gear Of The Year • Steinberg Cubase Pro 15 • SoundFlow 6 • Zoom LiveTrak L6 • iZotope Ozone 12 Advanced • Grace Design m701 • Focal Lensys Pro headphones • Austrian Audio OC-S10 mic • Spitfire Audio Tenebra • Amphion One18X monitors • Hifiman HE600 headphones • Atomic Analog Tonograf 500-series EQ • Singular Sound BeatBuddy 2 • ART Pro Channel III • Warm Audio Tube Squealer • SPOTLIGHT: Hardware Channel Strips • Eurorack modules • New sample libraries — and much more!

Beat Specials: Microphones 2025

English/Deutsch | 24 pages | PDF | 18 MB

The specialist magazine for music, production, and DJing: BEAT combines expert hardware and software tests with insightful reviews, reports, and interviews from musicians and the music industry. We cover music production with the latest synthesizers and computers, present new recording trends, and keep our finger on the pulse with up-to-the-minute features. Many well-known experts contribute articles on popular music production solutions, and experienced editors cover entertainment and scene topics.

Slapz v1.0 VSTi WiN MAC

Team DECiBEL | 21 November 2025 | 70.5MB

Introducing ‘Slapz’ – The Ultimate West Coast Sound VST Plugin Step into the vibrant world of West Coast hip-hop with ‘Slapz’, the latest VST plugin from the renowned music producer. Drawing inspiration from today’s top West Coast artists, ‘Slapz’ encapsulates the essence of the genre, offering a rich palette of sounds that are both classic and contemporary.

Beat Issue 227 December 2024

PDF | 13.11.2024 | ENG:59.56 MB | GER:22.92 MB

(English and German Edition)

55 Synth Plugins reviewed – Which ones do you really need? Synths are simply indispensable! With the flood of new releases, however, it can be difficult to keep track and find the perfect plug-in for your sound. But don‘t worry, we‘ll do the work for you! On 22 pages, we evaluate the latest instruments, show them in use case workshops and provide audio demos so that you know exactly which synth is right for you. Of course, there are evergreens and freeware gems that no setup should be without. And as a bonus, there are over 10,000 presets to download so you can get started right away!

CyberWeek Deals 2025

Thomann International | 21-11 to 01-12 | Up to 70% OFF

Cyberweek Deals 2025 has begun at Thomann International! Enjoy discounts of up to 70%! Don’t miss out if you’re planning to buy anything! It’s a great time!

SoS UK USA October 2025

English | 156 pages | True PDF | 163 MB

Cranborne Audio Brick Lane 500 [front cover] • SSL Revival 4000 • Apogee Symphony Studio • Expressive E Soliste • Buchla Music Easel • Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 12 • Lynx Mesa interface • Braingasm Ocula field mic • HH Q16FX analogue mixer/interface • NI Circular sequencer • LANG Electronics 312L • Polyend Press VCA compressor pedal • NoiseWorks Audio DynAssist • Nordic Audio Labs NU-24K mic • SPOTLIGHT: Dante Interfaces • Eurorack modules • New sample libraries — and much more!