The Swedish plugin specialist Softube has teamed up with the British plugin developer Empirical Labs to develop three plugins. Mike-E Comp, Lil FrEQ, and Trak Pak for Console 1 are available in one bundle for a special price. The offer includes the Mike-E compressor and the Lil-FrEQ equalizer. Console 1 users get a complete hardware […]
KV331 Audio has released the version 2.9.9 update for their SynthMaster awarded software synthesizer, bringing major usability improvements and critical bug fixes as a free update for existing users. “It’s almost 2 years since KV331 Audio last updated SynthMaster, and this small version increment from 2.9.8 to 2.9.9 might look insignificant. However, there have been […]
Audiomodern is excited to let you know that they have just released a Major update for our best-selling plug-in, “Riffer”, Version 3.0. Riffer 3.0 includes many highly requested & creative new features, such as polyphonic mode (including multiple piano rolls), keyboard control mode, density mode, and more. What’s New! Polyphonic Mode / Multi-Riff Engine Density […]
Applied Acoustics System publishes the AAS Chromaphone 3, a revised version of the Physical Modeling Synthesizer. Chromaphone 3 is a synthesizer that emulates physical models of objects. There are eight resonators to choose from, which represent different shapes and materials: Beam, Marimba, Closed Tube, Plate, Drumhead, Membrane, Open Tube, and String. These objects can be […]
With Blade 2, Rob Papen publishes a revised version of its Blade first version synthesizer plug-in. After all, Blade has been on the market for eight years, so this is a breath of fresh air. The synthesis concept of Blade 2 is based on the dynamic control of “Waveform Harmonics”, the so-called Harmolator, via an […]
The DrumSynth500 drum machine plugin, created in collaboration with AKAI and Alesis, breaks new ground and offers eight drum sounds, six of which are generated with oscillators. Four different combinations of syntheses and samples with nine parameters each can be found on the clear interface. The structure is identical for all sounds: nine controls, an […]
Tone2 Audio has updated the synthesizer-workstation Electra to v2.8. It is a major update, which is available for free. It includes a big GUI with 6 different sizes, enhanced sound, higher performance, new features, and lots of improvements. Electra 2.8 is downward compatible with all previous versions. All existing song projects and patches can be […]
The popular software company FabFilter releases Saturn 2, the long-awaited update of the multiband Saturator and Distortion plugin effect. A new design and new features are waiting for us. Linear phase processing, new distortion models, and improved visual support in the modulation area deserve special mention here. Overall, certainly more than a worthwhile update. At […]
Playbeat is a Creative Groove Randomizer plugin that generates beats and patterns for you. Unlike an ordinary step sequencer, Playbeat creates patterns using algorithmic and random procedures for generating notes by combining Steps, Pitch, Volume, and more. Load, or drag-n-drop your own sounds and Generate up to four patterns simultaneously to get Polyrhythms. Its unique […]
Tone2 has announced a new update for their Saurus analog software synthesizer plugin. The new 2.6 version is downward-compatible with all previous versions. All existing song projects and patches can be loaded without any further steps necessary. They will benefit from the enhanced sound quality. FEATURES: Tooltips and Drag&Drop info can be hidden in the […]