Drawmer Introduces the New FC1 & OC1 500 Series Compressors
British manufacturer Drawmer has expanded its 500 Series range with the introduction of the new Drawmer FC1 & OC1 compressors. Both models feature a comprehensive set of controls and advanced shaping tools, delivering the precision, flexibility and character associated with Drawmer’s renowned rack-mounted processors, all within a compact single-slot format. While they share the same […]
FreqPort: hybrid audio innovation arrives at Reflexion Arts
If you want genuine valve and transformer sound with the convenience of a plugin, FreqPort is the answer. No more struggling with cables, complex routing or latency: now you can automate and recall your hardware settings instantly. With the brand’s arrival at Reflexion Arts distribution across the Iberian Peninsula, the long-standing barrier between analogue and […]
Lynx Aurora(n) now with official support for Dolby Atmos
Professional digital audio manufacturer Lynx Studio Technology takes the step into Dolby Atmos. The release of a new firmware specifically designed for the Aurora(n) interface has been confirmed. This update, in addition to full Atmos compatibility—which is the major leap—also includes a revamped version of the NControl software, allowing for comprehensive control over loudspeaker configurations. […]
Rupert Neve OptoFET, the evolution of FET and optical comp
In a market saturated with digital emulations, Rupert Neve Designs reaffirms its analogue dominance with the launch of the 5046 OptoFET. It’s not just a compressor; it’s an engineering solution designed to resolve the eternal dilemma of dynamics: power or smoothness? By combining two classic topologies into a flexible dual-band architecture, the OptoFET promises to […]
Samar Audio, artisanal tradition with modern technology
In the competitive world of professional audio, few brands have achieved the discreet yet profound impact of Samar Audio. This American company has established itself as one of the leading names in handmade ribbon microphones. Samar’s story begins with a simple but almost forgotten idea: A microphone should be a musical tool, not a disposable […]
Now sounding at the new studio of DJ Tchami
Between Sintra and Cascais, two of the most beautiful villages in Portugal, in a warehouse located in Alcabideche, the fabulous Quested Q412D monitors have already begun to sound as of yesterday. These are three-way active monitors, complemented by QSB1118 subwoofers, which Reflexion Arts has brought to Portugal for Martin Bresso (a.k.a. DJ Tchami). The monitors […]
Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition: Features and Options
The Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition is the modernised version of the classic Audient ASP8024, originally designed by David Dearden (former console designer for Soundcraft and DDA), a key figure in British audio engineering. This console has been used for years in recording studios, schools, and universities around the world thanks to its clean sound, robust […]
Auratone and Reflexion Arts Strengthen the Iberian Market
Following meetings held during NAMM 2025, Reflexion Arts is pleased to announce the official distribution of Auratone Audio products in the Iberian Peninsula. This agreement will ensure greater availability of Auratone products and local technical support for users of the brand in both Spain and Portugal. What’s New at Auratone: The legendary American company Auratone, […]
Rupert Neve’s new RNDI-M pedalboard DI
The RNDI-M brings the stunning tone & clarity of its award-winning counterparts to an even more compact and pedalboard-friendly format, with the exact same custom Rupert Neve Designs transformers and discrete FET input stage as the best-selling RNDI, RNDI-S and RNDI-8. By streamlining its feature set and housing the electronics in a rugged & more […]
MQ-1 and MQ-2: Drawmer’s Vintage Series 500 EQs
Drawmer, the British manufacturer introduced its first “Vintage” equalizers for the 500 Series, featuring Crush function —MQ-1 and MQ-2— at NAMM 2025. Inspired by the legendary ‘Motown EQ’, the MQ-1 is a single-channel, 7-band proportional-Q equalizer, with frequency curves reminiscent of the renowned equalizers used in the famous Detroit studios of the 1960s. This 100% […]
Lynx Studio Introduces the MESA Desktop Interface
Lynx Studio, a leading manufacturer of some of the finest audio converters in the industry for the past 25 years, based in Costa Mesa, California, is set to unveil the MESA at NAMM 2025. This desktop interface is expected to revolutionize the market, not only because of its advanced features and functionality but also because […]
The Music Station, the Creative Hub by Warner Music Portugal
The Music Station (Warner Music), has been a tremendous success on the night of its opening in Lisbon. The music industry has undergone an irreversible change, and there’s no point in debating whether it’s for better or worse. It’s true that commercial recording studios are experiencing tough times, and a significant percentage of them have […]
Mayday, Burl’s Mothership 3 is coming
BURL Audio is proud to announce MOTHERSHIP 3, the first major code update to the B80 and B16 MOTHERSHIPs in many years. Now with MOTHERSHIP 3, up to 64 channels of IO (@ 44.1KHz and 48kHz) are possible per daughter card slot! MOTHERSHIP 3 Channels per daughter card slot: 64 channels @ 44,1 kHz, 48 […]
Buso rises the bar with the new Artist Rise
Anyone familiar with Buso Audio desks knows that they are guarantee of excellence. They stand out for their ergonomic design, superior quality and unsurpassed versatility, not to mention the meticulous attention to every detail. The desk’s angles are designed so as not to interfere with the room acoustics, thus making work easier for engineers and […]
Your new “CRUSH” will be the Drawmer 1971
Ivor Drawmer’s legacy lives on, as can be seen with the launch of the first device released by the brand since Ivor left us. The entire Drawmer team is well aware that Ivor’s knowledge will endure and continue to be the basis for new projects, as he left behind a number of prototypes as well […]
Oppenheimer wins the Oscar with the magic of Rupert Neve
The film Oppenheimer by Cristopher Nolan, released on July 21st, 2023, sweeps the 96th edition of the Oscars with 13 nominations and finally 7 golden statuettes, including best Film, Actor, Supporting Actor, Director, Photography, Editing and as it could not fail to be, for Best Soundtrack to Ludwig Göransson. It is this last award that […]
Lynx improving the “unbeatable” with Hilo 2
If the Hilo was assumed to be the most transparent AD/DA converter and with the best resolution, Lynx has just announced the Hilo 2 at the NAMM 2024, with better dynamics, more transparency – if possible – and a touch screen with new functions. Aesthetically similar to the first version, it’s granted to be the […]
Rupert Neve MBT takes the MBP features to the next level
For over six decades, audio transformers have been the bedrock of Mr. Rupert Neve’s audio circuit design philosophy – and Rupert Neve Designs’ bespoke transformers are an integral part of virtually every RND product. Packed with these transformers, the Rupert Neve MBT (Master Bus Transformer) provides an incredible array of flavorful options designed to sweeten, […]
