Cubase

Want to awaken those sleepy synth pads? Then give Cubase 14’s Modulators a try!

These three audio files demonstrate various elements of the Modulator-based synth pad sound-design process that I describe in the main SOS April 2025 Cubase workshop article.

Cubase’s Drum Machine features some good kits, but also lets you create original sounds.

Audio examples to accompany March 2025's Cubase workshop.

Some software amp sims can struggle with clean guitar tones — is Cubase’s stock VST Amp Rack up to the challenge?

These four audio files demonstrate various elements of the Cubase VST Amp Rack that are described in the SOS February 2025 Cubase workshop.

Organise your plug‑in folder with VST Plug‑in Manager.

Audio examples to accompany our November 2024 Cubase workshop.

Want to get the lo‑fi vibe using Cubase’s stock plug‑ins? Here’s how.

Create a complete musical cue from just a single sample with HALion Sonic’s spectral synth engine.

Lower a mix’s integrated loudness with Squasher.

New routing options in Cubase Pro 13 make it easy to archive virtual instrument parts in Cubase.

This audio example available accompanies our Cubase workshop in SOS July 2024.

Cubase now boasts a number of decent stock compressor plug‑ins: Vox Comp, Black Valve and Compressor. Which should you choose for vocals?

These short audio files accompany the Cubase workshop that appears in SOS June 2024.

We throw some shapes with the powerful new sound‑design options in the Sampler Track.

These four audio clips illustrate the points made in the Cubase workshop in SOS May 2024.

Cubase’s VocalChain can polish and add character to your vocals in an instant.

Audio examples to accompany April 2024's Cubase 13 workshop.

Get better results from Iconica Sketch’s strings using the Cubase Logical Editor.

These four audio examples accompany the SOS March 2024 workshop about Cubase’s new Vocoder plug-in.