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- IK Multimedia releases Pianoverseon October 4, 2023 at 1:50 pm
IK Multimedia has announced the release of Pianoverse, a new plugin for macOS and Windows, saying: Pianoverse combines the world’s finest concert-grade pianos… Read More
- Overloud releases TH-U Marty Friedman Signature Packon October 4, 2023 at 1:43 pm
Overloud has announced the release of TH-U Marty Friedman Signature Pack, an all-in-one Guitar Plug-in Suite developed with metal legend Marty Friedman (Megadeth). The pack includes all… Read More
- KVR Readers’ Choice Awards 2023: Voting has begunon October 3, 2023 at 8:57 pm
Welcome to the KVR Audio Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 VOTING! Now is the time to reward product developers who create the amazing products that we use. Until the end of October… Read More
- KVR Readers’ Choice Awards 2023: Voting has begunon October 3, 2023 at 8:57 pm
Welcome to the KVR Audio Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 VOTING! Now is the time to reward product developers who create the amazing products that we use. Until the end of October… Read More
- Vienna Symphonic Library releases Synchron Duality Strings (sordino) – Separate, but simultaneously recorded muted string ensembleson October 3, 2023 at 7:42 pm
The Vienna Symphonic Library has released Synchron Duality Strings (sordino), the second installment in their Duality Strings series. The all-new library features two muted… Read More
- Samba Godschynski updates Werckmeister MIDI Compiler to v1.4.1on October 3, 2023 at 7:27 pm
Samba Godschynski has updated Werckmeister, their open source MIDI compiler, to version 1.4.1. This new release includes: Minor Bug fixes and improvements. Price:… Read More
- VB-Audio releases Matrix Audio Routing Application for Windowson October 3, 2023 at 9:33 am
VB-Audio has released Matrix, an audio framework to connect several audio devices and applications together channel by channel. 3x physical ASIO devices, Several Windows Applications, Several… Read More
- Abletunes releases Foundation Percussion – Free Ableton Live Instruments Packon October 2, 2023 at 6:06 pm
Abletunes has released Foundation Percussion, a free Ableton Live instruments pack that features 40+ percussion drum racks. Foundation Percussion is a collection of multi-sampled… Read More
- Native Instruments and iZotope Giveaway winner announcedon October 2, 2023 at 1:06 pm
Congratulations are in order for Rubin D’hondt (Sjamona) of Belgium who was selected as the winner of Komplete 14 Collector’s Edition from Native Instruments. Komplete 14 Collector’s… Read More
- Native Instruments and iZotope Giveaway winner announcedon October 2, 2023 at 1:06 pm
Congratulations are in order for Rubin D’hondt (Sjamona) of Belgium who was selected as the winner of Komplete 14 Collector’s Edition from Native Instruments. Komplete 14 Collector’s… Read More
- Patchbanks releases WaivOps WRLD-LP open source dataset for AI music developerson October 2, 2023 at 12:58 pm
Patchbanks has announced the release of WaivOps WRLD-LP Dataset, an open audio resource dataset capturing symbolic sounds of world percussion music. This dataset is designed to support… Read More
- Learn MIDI Comping in Live with Ned Rushon October 2, 2023 at 10:57 am
Take a simple MIDI pattern as your starting point and create a MIDI effect rack with multiple chains, each generating different arpeggios and articulations from the same melody. Record the results into different take lanes, and then choose and consolidate your favorite bits – or follow Ned Rush’s approach and…
- Vicious Antelope releases “Free Granulars” for Omnisphere 2on October 1, 2023 at 5:16 am
Vicious Antelope has released Free Granulars for Omnisphere 2: Free Granulars contains 20 patches for Omnisphere 2. All 20 sounds are based on granular synthesis module of… Read More
- Orastron releases Brickworks Music DSP Toolkit 1.0.0on September 30, 2023 at 11:11 am
Orastron has released version 1.0.0 of their free software/open source Brickworks music DSP toolkit. Here’s a short list of changes for the new version: First stable… Read More
- Xhun Audio updates WindChant to v1.2.0on September 28, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Xhun Audio has updated WindChant, the procedural audio simulation of the fluid dynamics underlying the natural wind action, to version 1.2.0. Improvements: DSP side:… Read More
- Applied Acoustics Systems releases “Real Illusions” for Multiphonics CV-2 and AAS Playeron September 28, 2023 at 2:57 pm
Applied Acoustics Systems has released the Real Illusions sound pack for the Multiphonics CV-2 and free AAS Player plug-ins in collaboration with Romanian sound designer Cipryan Bot. … Read More
- Roland releases GAIA 2 Synthesizeron September 28, 2023 at 2:27 pm
Roland has announced the release of GAIA 2, an advanced hardware synthesizer with a newly developed hybrid sound engine and a friendly panel layout “that makes learning synthesis and exploring… Read More
- Modartt releases Organteq 2 – German Baroque stops, enhanced sound engine, new voicing parameters and moreon September 28, 2023 at 2:14 pm
Modartt has announced the release of Organteq 2. The new version of the physically modelled pipe organ introduces a new collection of German Baroque stops, an enhanced sound engine, new… Read More
- TTM Works updates free ttm000(Organ), ttm002(Synth A), ttm003e(Master E), ttm006(Synth C), ttm008(Guitar A), ttm009(Brass A), and ttm010(Synth B), ttm012(Synth D) plugins for Windowson September 28, 2023 at 1:39 pm
TTM Works has updated their free ttm000(Organ) plugin to v2.04, ttm002(Synth A) plugin to v1.03, ttm003e(Master E) plugin to v1.01, ttm006(Synth C) plugin to v1.01, ttm008(Guitar A) plugin… Read More
- TTM Works updates free ttm000(Organ), ttm002(Synth A), ttm003e(Master E), ttm006(Synth C), ttm008(Guitar A), ttm009(Brass A), and ttm010(Synth B), ttm012(Synth D) plugins for Windowson September 28, 2023 at 1:39 pm
TTM Works has updated their free ttm000(Organ) plugin to v2.04, ttm002(Synth A) plugin to v1.03, ttm003e(Master E) plugin to v1.01, ttm006(Synth C) plugin to v1.01, ttm008(Guitar A) plugin… Read More
- Ueberschall releases Brass Funk & Soul (Elastik soundbank)on September 28, 2023 at 1:37 pm
Ueberschall just released their newest Elastik loop library, Brass Funk & Soul. Here is what they say about it: Is there anything that defines classic funk better than… Read More
- GForce Software updates Oberheim SEM to v1.6 – Complete GUI Overhaulon September 28, 2023 at 1:00 pm
GForce Software has announced the release of version 1.6 of Oberheim SEM, featuring a complete GUI overhaul of the officially endorsed emulation of the legendary monophonic… Read More
- UVI offers 40% off Orchestral Suite through October 2ndon September 28, 2023 at 8:32 am
UVI is offering 40% off Orchestral Suite, now $89/89€, through October 2nd, 2023 (reg. $149/149€). Orchestral Suite gives you access to over 60 classical instruments in… Read More
- Excite Audio Now Available On Rent To Ownon September 27, 2023 at 12:55 pm
Excite Audio plugins are now available on Rent To Own exclusively at Plugin Boutique. There is currently a 40% off introductory sale. Read More
- VAST Dynamics Vaporizer2 Hybrid Wavetable Synthesizer Sampler Plugin now Free and Open Sourceon September 26, 2023 at 8:52 am
VAST Dynamics has announced that the hybrid wavetable synthesizer sampler plug-in, Vaporizer2, is now freely available as open source software under GPL3 at github.com. This… Read More
- VAST Dynamics Vaporizer2 Hybrid Wavetable Synthesizer Sampler Plugin now Free and Open Sourceon September 26, 2023 at 8:52 am
VAST Dynamics has announced that the hybrid wavetable synthesizer sampler plug-in, Vaporizer2, is now freely available as open source software under GPL3 at github.com. This… Read More
- suzumushi updates PolyPortamento to v1.1.0 (Windows, VST3, Free)on September 26, 2023 at 7:49 am
suzumushi has updated PolyPortamento, a free MPE FX / Utility VST3 Plugin for Windows, to version 1.1.0. PolyPortamento is a plug-in enabling polyphonic portamento with MPE… Read More
- suzumushi updates PolyPortamento to v1.1.0 (Windows, VST3, Free)on September 26, 2023 at 7:49 am
suzumushi has updated PolyPortamento, a free MPE FX / Utility VST3 Plugin for Windows, to version 1.1.0. PolyPortamento is a plug-in enabling polyphonic portamento with MPE… Read More
- Produce-RNB Offer: All Products (VSTs, MIDI, Presets, etc.) for $99 (valued at over $2K)on September 25, 2023 at 6:13 pm
Produce-RNB has announced a significant sale giving customers an opportunity to access their entire store for an extremely reduced rate. The sale includes their comprehensive… Read More
- AudioThing updates miniBit to v1.6.5 – Adds Linux and iOS supporton September 25, 2023 at 3:53 pm
AudioThing has updated miniBit, an 8-bit/chiptune synth plugin, to version 1.6.5, adding support for Linux and iOS. Changelog for desktop version: Added: CLAP plugin… Read More
- AudioRealism Bass Line 3 updated to v3.3.2.6on September 25, 2023 at 3:22 pm
AudioRealism has updated Bass Line 3 to v3.3.2.6. Changes: Higher resolution background. VCO Model 2 is now the default when launching a new session. Pattern grid view,… Read More
- Libre Wave releases “The Shepherd’s Flute” – Bulgarian Kaval Sample Library (45% Off)on September 23, 2023 at 11:11 pm
Libre Wave has released The Shepherd’s Flute, a new Bulgarian Kaval sample library. The library runs in the free Rhapsody player which you can download here. Immerse yourself… Read More
- Vicious Antelope releases free “Celestial Diva” preset pack for Diva synthon September 23, 2023 at 3:01 pm
Vicious Antelope has announced the release of Celestial Diva, which contains 20 free bright and celestial presets for u-he’s Diva synth. The pack includes NKS supported presets…. Read More
- Stoev Lab updates Interference, Projection and Symmetry for VCV Rackon September 23, 2023 at 10:28 am
Stoev Lab has updated Interference, Projection and Symmetry, their poly rhythm generator module, dual geometrical sequencer / CV recorder module, and dual quantizer / arpeggiator module… Read More
- IMSTA FESTA New York Returns To NYCon September 22, 2023 at 3:49 pm
The SAE Institute New York opens its doors to music creators for “an unforgettable day of fun, learning, and networking” September 30, 2023, for the IMSTA FESTA New York…. Read More
- IMSTA FESTA New York Returns To NYCon September 22, 2023 at 3:49 pm
The SAE Institute New York opens its doors to music creators for “an unforgettable day of fun, learning, and networking” September 30, 2023, for the IMSTA FESTA New York…. Read More
- Loraine James: Gentle Confrontation and Forward Motionon September 22, 2023 at 3:46 pm
Loraine James gets restless when she makes music. “Sometimes I get this spark. With an album I like to dedicate a few months to writing it and then move on. I don’t like things sitting.” Perhaps this is why she’s been so active lately. The London producer has released three…
- Rast Sound releases ‘Plugins Collection 2’ with a bundle offeron September 22, 2023 at 2:54 pm
Rast Sound has announced the release of Plugins Collection 2 with a bundle offer. The collection includes Cinescapes PRO, Motif, SyncPlay, Naturaliser, Juicer, Transformer & Evolver… Read More
- Larry Taylor updates AudioUnitInfo to v1.3.1 for macOSon September 22, 2023 at 2:46 pm
Larry Taylor has updated AudioUnitInfo, a free macOS utility that lists all installed Audio Units and displays information about each one, to v1.3.1. Changes: Enabled… Read More
- Audiomodern releases Deconstruct – Free Expansion for Playbeaton September 22, 2023 at 12:52 pm
Audiomodern has released Deconstruct, a free Tech House Expansion Pack for Playbeat 3. The pack delivers a fat amount of production tools, inspired by the Tech House names… Read More