Jon Musgrave

Electronic Musician

“Captures the essence of the U87 design and is ideal for a multitude of recording tasks”: Warm Audio WA-87jr review

By: Jon Musgrave

A quality condenser is a must-have studio tool. Let's see if this affordable option can actually deliver

Electronic Musician

“An excellent addition to the 64 Audio product line, bringing their excellent build quality and design to a more affordable price point”: 64 Audio Aspire series review

By: Jon Musgrave

There's an enticing new offering from in-ear leaders 64 Audio and we have three of the models on the test bench

Electronic Musician

“You’ll find it in everything from the Prodigy to Skrillex”: How to get recognisable pop sounds and effects using only Logic’s stock plugins

By: Jon Musgrave

If you’ve got Logic, you’re already more than capable of recreating Skrillex’s manipulated reverb, Billie Eilish’s formant shifting and much more…

Electronic Musician

“The best feeling is when you play back the thing you've made that day and you actually feel good about it. That's the drug I'm chasing every day”: Unlocking the production tricks that Fred Again swears by

By: Jon Musgrave

From chopped up vocals to creatively-applied reverb, Fred Again's sonic hallmarks are easily replicable with plugins

Electronic Musician

I've been a professional producer for decades, and these are the plugins I always call-up when working on a project

By: Jon Musgrave

There's so many plugins out there that can handle the same tasks slightly differently, but in the eyes of production expert Jon Musgrave, you really only need a small stable of selected favourites. Here's his…

Electronic Musician

“Charli has one consistent theme when it comes to drum beats - simplicity”: How to replicate Charli XCX's sonic characteristics

By: Jon Musgrave

Having a Brat summer so far? Join us as we take a look at the core components that make up the most effective Charli XCX tracks

Electronic Musician

“A very impressive all-in-one audio recording solution aimed at music and multimedia users”: Hisong AirStudio S1 review

By: Jon Musgrave

Crowdfunded startup Hisong wants to simplify mobile recording. Let's see if it has succeeded

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How to replicate Charli XCX’s sonic characteristics

By: Jon Musgrave

Having a Brat summer so far? Join us as we take a look at the core components that make up the most effective Charli XCX tracks

Electronic Musician

“An affordable and flexible Neumann U47 FET-inspired mic”: Warm Audio WA-47jr SE review

By: Jon Musgrave

Classic mics can be very expensive. Can this affordable mic inspired by a popular classic deliver? Let's find out

Electronic Musician

“A refreshingly simple interface with excellent audio fidelity and some extremely handy features”: Solid State Logic SSL 1 review

By: Jon Musgrave

Compact quality is the order of the day with this new straightforward desktop interface from audio giant Solid State Logic