Why Every Studio Needs The Motorcity Equalizer

I've been playing around with the motorcity equalizer lately to see if it actually lives up to the hype surrounding that classic Detroit sound. If you've spent any time in a recording studio or messing with DAW plugins, you know how easy it is to get buried under a mountain of options. We have EQs with a thousand bands, surgical precision, and visual graphs that look like something out of a NASA control room. But sometimes, all that tech just gets in the way of making a song sound like a record. ...

February 9, 2026 · 6 min · Sean Stallard