Thanks for all the info and advice! I'm not scared of repair, but I know that these units can have hundreds of screws and tiny parts to keep track...
I'll check out some Tascam models, and yeah I might have to save up a bit more for a slightly better unit. I'll look into recording on VHS as well!
I own a bunch of tape emulation plugins for production purposes, but I just want to have a bit of fun with real tapes and try out real tape...
That's a ton of super useful information. Honestly very helpful even though I'm looking at the more budget end of hardware. I'll rule out needing...
Hey everyone, I figure some of you probably have a lot more experience than I do when it comes to vintage recording hardware including cassette...
Interesting. I have a MOTU M4 interface and it has some of the most reliable drivers of the last 6-10 interfaces I've used/owned. I have heard of...
Look up Julian Krause on YouTube if you want the most in depth and technical reviews of interfaces. Nobody else comes close to him (from the...
I know I'm repeating a bit of what some others have said, but I've always had an issue with people throwing around the word "talent", when they...
I just came across this thread in 2026 trying to figure out what the user titles represented haha. Here's a few I can think of: 0 points could...
I appreciate the bump, but also thanks a ton for adding the link to E-Phonic Invader 2! Completely forgot to add it and I think more people would...
PS: If someone would like to share these presets on the sister site, feel free to do so. Might be easier than going through Gumroad.
I wanted to revive an old thread and let anybody new to the forum know that you can still get the Invader 2 synth for €5, and download my preset...
After seeing all of the pre-release hype trailers I had mixed feelings. It felt like they were trying to turn Scaler into a DAW/arrangement...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] AP Mastering seems to insinuate (but doesn't explicitly say) that, If 2 compressors match on Delta Expose (his plugin...
"The cost to upgrade from Kontakt versions 1 to 6 to Kontakt 7 is $49.50. If you're looking to crossgrade, the price is $99.50, and the full...
It's pretty awesome that Xfer didn't charge an upgrade fee for Serum 2. Considering the crazy amount of new features they added, it would be well...
Agreed. U-He also releases products that don't need 5 upgraded versions over the course of 5 years, because the software they make is so full...
AVID is batshit insane. I avoid them at all costs.
I agree that there needs to be a middle ground for developers charging upgrade fees. I think that quite a bit of my issue stems from some products...
One thing that has really started to bother me recently is update pricing for some audio plugins that I legitimately purchased. Sometimes you're...
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