Donner b1 analog bass sequencer $223 idonner.eu

Ready to drop a banger? Chris Rowlands loops us in with the best tools for home beatmaking…

DANELECTRO SPRING KING JUNIOR £199

Our pick of the month’s most delectable and wallet-bothering new gear

Last year’s D’Ambrosio series guitars signified numerous firsts for Eastman, not least that they were US-made with boutique prices to match. These new FullerTones capture the magic at a fraction of the price

Strymon’s standalone emulation of an Echoplex offers a host of adjustable parameters to tailor your sound

Soundtracking your commute with a bit of Engelbert Humperdinck is all very well, but music is best enjoyed at home – in peace, in comfort, and with a cuppa in your hand. So we’ve hand-picked the best hi-fi gear to give you the ultimate listening experience…