BÄTTERKINDEN, Switzerland, February 6, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- LALAL.AI, the AI-powered stem separation and voice modification platform, has been recognized by MusicRadar among the best 11 stem separation tools on the market, earning the publication’s highest evaluation for vocal removal quality, along with UVR. The recognition coincides with the release of LALAL.AI’s new VST plugin, allowing vocal isolation and soon multi-stem separation directly inside any DAW that supports VST3, and the rollout of its Andromeda separation algorithm, designed to improve vocal clarity and reduce artifacts in heavily mastered mixes.

MusicRadar conducted its evaluation by processing the same set of three mixed songs through eleven selected tools and comparing the results, focusing on vocal isolation performance, tools’ usability, and feature set.

LALAL.AI Achieves 5/5 Score for Vocal Removal Quality 

Among the tools reviewed, LALAL.AI stands out for its balance between separation accuracy and workflow flexibility. What began as a vocal and instrumental splitter has expanded into a multi-stem separation and voice modification platform capable of extracting drums, bass, piano, guitars, synths, strings, and several vocal layers (lead and backing vocals).

Vocal isolation, powered by the new Andromeda algorithm launched in November 2025, remains consistent even in dense, heavily mastered mixes, earning the 5 out 5 score, as per MusicRadar. Andromeda, in comparison with the previous LALAL.AI algorithm, makes sure that lead vocals retain presence without excessive smearing, while backing vocals are separated cleanly enough to be treated independently. Reverb tails, often a weak point in AI separation, are preserved without the metallic artifacts common in earlier systems.

“The quality of results delivered by LALAL.AI is undeniable. Instrument recognition is excellent, especially when it comes to ‘extended’ instruments like guitars and pianos," MusicRadar writes in their ranking. “Extraction quality is consistently good too, although [it] is better for vocals, drums and bass than it is for the ‘extended’ instruments.”