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2013 Winners

Congratulations to all the category winners for the 2013 SOS Awards, as voted for by the readers of Sound On Sound.

Category winners were presented with their awards at the 2013 Winter NAMM show in Anaheim, California, USA.

 

 
Best Computer Audio Interface:
 
Universal Audio Apollo
 
 
Best DAW Software:
 
Avid Pro Tools
 
 
Best Effects & Processing hardware:
 
Universal Audio LA2A
 
 
Best Software Plug-in Effects:
 
Sound Toys Native Effects
 
 
Best Software Plug-in Processing:
 
Izotope Ozone
 
 
Best Hardware Controller:
 
Apple iPad
 
 
Best Keyboard/Synthesizer:
 
Access Virus TI
 
 
Best Microphone:
 
Neumann U87ai
 
 
Best Audio Mixer:
 
SSL Duality
 
 
Best Studio Monitors:
 
Genelec 8240A DSP
 
 
Best Hardware Audio Recorder:
 
Zoom R24
 
 
Best Microphone Preamp:
 
Neve 1073DP
 
 
Best Software Instrument:
 
Native Instruments Reaktor
 
 
Best Sound Library:
 
Native Instruments Abbey Road Drums Series
 
 
Best Studio Headphones:
 
Sennheiser HD800
 
 
Best Live Sound Product:
 
Allen & Heath GLD Series
 
 
Sound On Sound Editors' Choice:
 
Slate Digital Virtual Tape Machines plug-in
 

 

The winner of the reader's Home Studio prize worth £14,000 / $20,000 will be announced in the near future.