Manley Laboratories, a respected name in high-end analog tube audio gear, has been acquired by Dirk Ulrich, founder of Brainworx Audio and Plugin Alliance. Known for his work across Native Instruments and iZotope, Ulrich plans to preserve Manley’s sonic legacy while guiding the brand into its next phase of growth....

AEA Introduces Two New Products: The N28 Ribbon Microphone & 1029 Stereo VCA Compressor
Feb 5th, 2025
AEA has long been a trusted name in professional audio, known for its ribbon microphones and high-quality studio equipment. Recently, AEA introduced two exciting new products: the AEA N28, a compact and versatile ribbon microphone, and the AEA 1029, an ultra-clean stereo VCA compressor. Whether you're capturing warm, natural recordings...

Manley Labs Variable Mu® 30th Anniversary Limited Edition: The Ultimate Studio Compressor, Now Even Better
New Products /
Nov 6th, 2024
For the past 30 years, the Manley Stereo Variable Mu® Limiter Compressor has set the standard in professional audio, transforming mixes with its warm, musical character. Handcrafted in Chino, California, this all-tube, all-transformer legend is renowned for its smooth compression that balances any mix with clarity and depth. Known for...