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Xeni-Audio has launched Swarm, a mixing plugin for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Swarm is designed to enable linked tracks within a session to respond to one anoth…
→ ContinueThree-Body Technology has launched Transi-Q, a transient-preserving equaliser plugin for macOS and Windows. The plugin is designed for shaping tonal balance whi…
→ ContinueParish Audio has launched Parametric Compressor, a dynamics processor designed to place independent compression bands at user-selected points across the frequen…
→ ContinueVGTrumpet has launched VG Oboe, a virtual instrument centred on three oboe sound sets for expressive MIDI performance. The instrument is available as a plug-in …
→ ContinueSolo developer Thales Pereira has released StemDeck, a free and open-source stem separation tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Thales says he built StemDeck to…
→ ContinueZEKAVEO is offering two free Quantum UI & Computers Discovery Edition sample packs, plus an exclusive 70% discount for BPB readers on eligible paid librarie…
→ ContinueHARMONICO dsp has released Airy, a free stereo widening plugin for macOS and Windows. Airy was developed by Nicolas Barreau, a sound engineer and acoustician ba…
→ ContinueKraxton Labs has released CompDX, a standalone desktop application for automated AAF dialogue conforming and processing. Built by post-production engineer Santi…
→ ContinueRevAudio has released two new plugins: RevLimiter, a mastering limiter with a multi-stage processing chain and a tachometer-style gain reduction display, and Ra…
→ Continue“Each time I load it up, I end up with a patch worth building a track around within minutes. For many, that creative spark is worth the £90 asking price” The po…
→ ContinueThe best take is not always the cleanest or most technically perfect. Tom Fox explains why trust, instinct and experience are essential for recognising and capt…
→ ContinueDeals Current Deals and Freebies from AYAIC Get 67% off ProMix Bundle by AYAIC. The discounted price is $129. Expiry: August 24th. Get 72% off Mix Monolith by A…
→ ContinueLaunching this September, seven colour variants will be available with gold accents and an engraved anniversary badge. The post Technics celebrates 55th anniver…
→ ContinueIt turns out you don't need to steal musician's material to make powerful AI music software, and these plugins prove it. The post Guilt-Free AI: These 6 AI musi…
→ ContinueFrozenPlain has released Floe 2.0, a major update to its free and open-source sample library player for Windows, macOS, and Linux. We covered Floe in beta last …
→ ContinueBeatport has expanded its partnership with Beatdapp to detect and block AI-generated music before it reaches the online store. The policy itself is not new, as …
→ ContinueNeyrinck has today announced D-Control Basic, a new feature in V-Control Pro that lets studios keep using their Avid D-Control consoles to control Pro Tools on …
→ ContinueAlt Textures is a new sound collection for Cradle’s sample-based synth instrument with a dark and heavy aesthetic The post Cradle State Machine Alt Textures rel…
→ ContinueMetalcore’s premier producer has released his first plugin collaboration with Cradle. He tells us about sample library curation, how to catch lightning in a bot…
→ ContinueShould you buy a current Mac model now or wait for the new models expected during 2026 or early 2027? With M5 Mac minis and Mac Studios expected mid-year, RAM c…
→ ContinuePanorama Audio Labs has launched Panoramic, a stereo-field processing plug-in designed for mastering applications. The plug-in uses four parallel processing sec…
→ ContinueDownload our free 808 preset for Splice INSTRUMENT—grab these presets during the drop window and they’re yours to keep forever.…
→ ContinueWhether you’re a seasoned pro dedicated to mastering audio, or a multitasking engineering musician, creating the final product needs high quality tools to finis…
→ ContinueThe Crow Hill Company has launched Arcane Strings, a virtual instrument plugin for Windows and macOS. The instrument is designed around a collection of string e…
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