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Join us at NAMM 2026
January 9, 2026

Join us at NAMM 2026

ILIO's expanded presence at NAMM reflects renewed momentum across the music technology industry and ILIO’s continued focus on meaningful, hands-on experiences for musicians, producers, composers, and dealers alike.

Overloud Gem Fuse: A Modern Take on a New Studio Essential
November 20, 2025

Overloud Gem Fuse: A Modern Take on a New Studio Essential

In this review, producer Guy Britton explores how Overloud Gem Fuse brings analog-style warmth, smooth EQ, and stereo depth to modern mixes.

FREE Patch Sampler for Omnisphere
October 27, 2025

FREE Patch Sampler for Omnisphere

Ever wanted to try out some of ILIO's Patch Collections for Omnisphere? This free sample pack contains a selection of the sound designer's favorite patches from each ILIO Patch Collection, PLUS an EXCLUSIVE BONUS PATCH not included in any other library! These patches are absolutely free and can be downloaded from ILIO.com/freepatches.

What is a Vocal Chain?
October 3, 2025

What is a Vocal Chain?

In this blog series, Guy Britton shares his expertise on mixing and mastering with plugins. Discover valuable tips and tricks for creating killer vocal chains and taking your tracks to the next level.

How THU v2 Streamlines the Guitar Amp Sim Experience
July 30, 2025

How THU v2 Streamlines the Guitar Amp Sim Experience

Real amp feel, zero hassle. Search “Fender,” get instant classic tones. Spend time playing, not tweaking.

LifeStyleDidIt: R&B Sounds, Real Talk | ILIO Artist Circle
July 8, 2025

LifeStyleDidIt: R&B Sounds, Real Talk | ILIO Artist Circle

Explore LifeStyleDidIt’s path from self-taught producer to trusted sound designer, as he shares his process behind Sines in the latest ILIO Artist Circle.

Amin Bhatia: Synths, Storytelling, and the Power of Mistakes
March 11, 2025

Amin Bhatia: Synths, Storytelling, and the Power of Mistakes

Explore Amin Bhatia’s journey from early synth programming to film scoring, as he shares insights on storytelling, technology, and creative limitations in the latest ILIO Artist Circle.

High Expectations, Shrinking Budgets—Stephanie Economou on Music and Tech
December 12, 2024

High Expectations, Shrinking Budgets—Stephanie Economou on Music and Tech

Discover how Grammy-winner Stephanie Economou blends classical roots, Norse metal, and cutting-edge tools in this inspiring interview.

From Flat to Polished: Mix Bus Tips with Overloud GEMs
December 10, 2024

From Flat to Polished: Mix Bus Tips with Overloud GEMs

Struggle with flat mixes? Overloud GEMs bring analog warmth, tonal balance, and depth to your tracks for a cohesive, studio-quality sound.

Multi-Platinum Journey—Tom Scott Finds Inspiration in New Music Tech
September 26, 2024

Multi-Platinum Journey—Tom Scott Finds Inspiration in New Music Tech

Read our interview with Grammy-winning saxophonist Tom Scott as he shares stories from his legendary career and his new work with Audio Modeling's SWAM instruments.