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Newly appointed CEO Matt Gralen and president Helen Sartory explain why downloads and data are driving Beatport forward, and what challenges a marketplace faces…
→ ContinueAir-G Audio has released Air-G Plugins Collection, a free/pay-what-you-want bundle of 18 audio plugins built on open-source DSP algorithms from Airwindows. Airw…
→ ContinueDon’t wait – these deals are only available until 14 July… The post These Behringer synths are currently discounted at Thomann appeared first on MusicTech .…
→ ContinueButter up your beats and give them production love with XLN’s new multi-effects plugin The post XLN Audio’s new DB-30 Drum Butter is a delicious delight appeare…
→ ContinueWith the original Console 1 Channel now in its teenage years, Softube’s latest mixing and processing controller uses a simple trick to fit more into less. Here …
→ ContinueThe EFNOTE 7 Series is turning heads for a reason. From stunning, 360-degree cymbals to ultra-responsive multi-sensor technology, EFNOTE has focused on “Tru-Aco…
→ ContinueFollowing the initial release of Sonnox’s intelligent clutter-killer, the company have recently supercharged its advanced Align tab with even more ways to impro…
→ ContinueDeveloper Pixelsncodes has released Lumen, a free Windows-only open-source synth that turns images into sound. Lumen is a free and open-source wavetable synth t…
→ ContinuePlugin Boutique is offering Solid State Logic’s SSL Native X-Comp for $10, down from $99. The 89% discount runs until July 13, and Plugin Boutique is also…
→ ContinueCRB Uranus 1 VST is a free emulation of a rare 1970s Italian synth for Windows. We’re used to emulations of vintage synths, like EightyEight by Morphoice,…
→ ContinueSearches for “How to be a DJ” have risen dramatically since 2024. The post Being a DJ ranks as the #1 most desired job in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zeal…
→ ContinueDahlbäck argues that while he doesn’t like the use of AI when “it’s just anyone sloppy” using it to generate a full song, he has been utilising it as a tool for…
→ ContinueDeveloper Rust Romance has released Drive in my head, a free saturation plugin for Windows and macOS. Drive in my head is a physically modeled op-amp line-drive…
→ ContinueSkipped a Pro Tools update? Find every release from 2021 to 2026, what shipped, what to skip, and which version added the feature you're looking for.…
→ ContinueLow End Candy has launched Preverb, a reverse reverb plugin designed for use in all major DAWs on macOS and Windows. The plugin focuses on generating reverse-st…
→ ContinueInsanity Samples has launched Silver Screen Studio Orchestra, a complete scoring collection featuring individually recorded orchestral sections. The library bri…
→ ContinueUnusable Engineering has launched Partials & Discrepancies, an eight-voice additive synthesizer designed around a single additive oscillator per voice. The …
→ ContinueJim Lill's test found no audible gap between a cheap interface and a vintage Neve. Here's why that argument misses the most important point of all.…
→ ContinueBuchert Audio has released The Double Wide, a free stereo width utility for macOS in AU and VST3 formats. Developed as a streamlined mono-to-wide processor, the…
→ ContinueThe EFNOTE mini takes professional-grade drum samples and high-end playability and shrinks it down into the most compact, aesthetic footprint we’ve ever seen. I…
→ ContinueWhen do bookshelf speakers become more than that? Well, when you add Wi-Fi, Dirac room correction, Dolby Atmos support, and multiple HDMI inputs, they become an…
→ ContinuePink Parrot Studio has announced the release of Quadtrack, a computer-based groovebox designed to recreate the sonic character of the classic Commodore Amiga ho…
→ ContinueThe Guilt Device is a new macro-driven effect plugin designed for guitar and other audio sources. Available for macOS and Windows, it combines multiple processi…
→ ContinueSketch Audio has released Series 9000, a low-pass filter and distortion plug-in based on the sixth-order filter design found in a rackmount sampler from the lat…
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