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Midas HUB4 Monitor System Hub
448 GBP
Sleek rugged versatile. The Midas HUB4 Monitor System Hub is the ultimate tool for your stage rack set up. Feel empowered. The HUB4 provides analog and digital outputs making it the ideal choice for live sound applications. Youll be able to supply up to four DP48 personal monitor mixes with POE and 48 channels of 24-bit / 48kHz audio. Feel free to daisy chain the device to make additional DP48 ports available. Whether youre mixing an intimate songwriter loud four-piece or a large scale orchestra. Midas have you covered.
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Boss VE-1 Professional Vocal Echo
167.75 GBP
The Boss VE-1 is a vocal echo effects pedal for professional vocalists to help add space and depth to any vocal performance. Offering seven rich reverb algorithms with level and tone controls for flexibility the VE-1 will let you achieve characterful and professional vocal sounds to enhance your voice. Perfect both on stage and in the studio this stompbox also offers vocal enhancement effects doubling for thickened effects and pitch correction for tightly tuned performances or robotic auto-tune sounds. The VE-1 includes easy and intuitive controls in a straightforward user interface making it easy to use on-stage. In the studio however the VE-1 can be operated over USB audio to enhance YouTube videos or send your effects directly into a DAW. Then with a memory feature you can save up to four of your favourite settings and switch between them letting you get creative on-stage.
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Benidub DS01E Dub Siren and Echo
399 GBP
The Benidub DS01E Dub Siren and Echo combine two of its best-selling products to create the ultimate Dub Siren and Echo unit. Taking the design of the renowned DS01 siren and incorporating the digital delay DSP found within Benidubs Digital Echo; the DS01E Dub Siren is born. Perfect for live performances and spicing up studio mixes; the DS01E provides the backbone of dub and dub-inspired music; giving you all the authentic sounds and tones associated with classic soundsystem culture. Combining the rich warm tones of the siren with the high-end echo of the digitally-driven delay gives you that true dub sound. Its analog design delivers gritty warm tonality that cant be replicated by digital counterparts; allowing you to tap into the true sound of dub. From dub and reggae to drum and bass and dubstep; the Dub Siren and Echo deliver genre-defying sounds that will take your mixes to the next level. Please Note: This unit DOES NOT come with a power supply (PSU).
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Solid State Logic SSL X-Echo and Harrison MPC Spectral Compressor Bundle
289.99 GBP
SSL X-Echo and Harrison MPC Spectral Compressor Bundle is a collection of two powerful and essential mixing plug-ins. The SSL X-Echo is an effects unit inspired by the early tape delay hardware of the 60s and 70s. The Harrison MPC Spectral Compressor is a highly versatile dynamics processor that has been specifically designed to meet the needs of the most discerning professionals in the film and post-production industries. Bring the gloriously warm sound of vintage tape to your productions. X-Echo models soft compression hiss and tape degradation with meticulous attention to detail. Combined with SSls renowned saturation and LF/HF EQ as well as advanced waveform visualisation built-in De-Esser and delay Width control X-Echo features a brand-new SSL reverb design that is capable of achieving both subtle and massive spaces all via a single Diffusion control. Derived from Harrisons renowned MPC consoles this powerful tool guarantees unparalleled accuracy when it comes to mastering your mix. Featuring 18 spectral bands of dynamic range control the Spectral Compressor allows you to meticulously sculpt the sound of each band individually or make global adjustments to the overall tone of your mix. Whether youre aiming to smooth out harsh frequencies enhance the low end or add brightness to the highs this compressor can handle it all with ease. Please Note: This product comes in the form of a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation.
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Solid State Logic SSL UC1 Channel Strip & Bus Compressor Controller
622 GBP
The Solid State Logic UC1 Channel Strip & Bus Compressor Controller is a dedicated hardware controller for your SSL Channel Strip and Bus Compressor plugins. Building on the success of the UF8 DAW controller the SSL UC1 presents the next level in hardware plugin control. With the new updated SSL 360 Link plug-in software you can now use the UC1 to control all your third-party plugins making it a great tool for producers and audio engineers. At the heart of the UC1 is the SSL 360 plugin mixer a central hub for your plugins that gives you access and control in one virtual console overview to mix in unparalleled efficiency. Dedicated studio-quality encoders are combined with state of the art switches and a high-resolution display with a moving-coil gain reduction meter to create the ultimate centrepiece in your studio giving you hands-on control like never before. Seamless integration with most major DAWs the Solid State Logic UC1 provides you with professional SSL console ergonomics and sonic perfection. Provided with the UC1 are full licenses for the SSL Native Channel Strip 2 and Bus Compressor 2 plugins. Expertly designed the Channel Strip 2 meticulously recreates the EQ and dynamics curves from the legendary XL 9000 K SuperAnalogue console utilising SSLs proprietary anti-cramping algorithms for the ultimate sonic signature in channel strip plugins. The Bus Compressor 2 opens up a new world of features with additional Ratio Attack and Release options with x2 and x4 oversampling to capture every nuance and detail. Employing decades of analog and digital console design the UC1 lets you focus on your production and takes the stress away from mixing letting you get to your goals quicker and easier than ever.
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Attack Drumheads Attack 15" ThinSkin2 2Ply Medium Thin Coated White Drum Head
31.48 GBP
The Attack 15" ThinSkin2 2Ply Medium Thin Coated White Drum Head is suited to drummers who want durability with extra sustain and tone. Built from a blend of 5 mil and 7 mil Dynaflex polyester film it gives you the strength of a two-ply head while letting the drum breathe a little more. The result is a slightly more open melodic character with a controlled funky edge. Attack pairs this construction with their USA-made Dura-Coat finish designed to bond firmly to the film for a consistent coated feel. You get a dependable stick response and a surface that holds up under regular playing. Its a practical choice if you need a head that can take repeated sessions without flattening your sound. The pressure-fitted steel hoop adds extra mass around the edge helping extend sustain and tighten up tonal focus. So if youre after a two-ply head that keeps its punch but still sings this ThinSkin2 is well worth fitting to your 15" drum.