SHATTERFORD, UK: following its inauguration with a successful showcase at Synthfest UK in Sheffield on October 24, 2026, achieving another of its industrious creator’s ‘giant leap for synthkind’ style grand gestures that bravely brought into being the likes of the top-tier Colossus, Maximus, and TC5000 families of mega-synths, all adhering to an…
aldorf Music releases Crema, a compact polyphonic string and pad synthesizer designed for creating string ensembles, layered pads and evolving sound textures. Based on the synthesis architecture of the Waldorf Streichfett, Crema expands this concept into the digital era. While Streichfett captures the character of the analog string machines of the…
IK Multimedia, a leader in digital guitar technology and the inventor of AI Machine Modeling, proudly announces TONEX® Parametric Tone Model technology, a landmark breakthrough in the digital recreation of guitar amplifiers and pedals. For the first time within TONEX, AI capture goes beyond an ultra-accurate sonic snapshot of a…
Ab sofort ist Gitarristin Arianna Powell Teil der Tonalic-Library. Ihr Spiel reicht von frischen Rockgitarren über Americana bis zu Nylonsaiten-Pop und jazzigen Parts. Neben klassischen E- und Akustikgitarren spielt sie auch Semi-Hollow- und Baritonmodelle. Außerdem bringt sie einen Sound mit, den es in Tonalic bisher nicht gab: den kurzen, gedämpften…
Durch Zufall bin ich auf YouTube auf eine recht neue DAW (Digital Audio Workstation getroffen. Die nennt sich Morningdaw, ist kostenlos und sowohl für Window wie auch für MAC und Linux verfügbar. Die Downloads für Windows und Linux haben jeweils eine Größe von etwa 20 MB, was sehr gering ist….
On Tuesday, October 20th, Arturia will release MiniFreak 49, bringing its six-voice hybrid synthesizer into a larger format built for hands-on sound design and expressive performance. 9 full-size semi-weighted keys, expanded panel controls and a pressure-sensitive XYZ touch matrix bring a new physical dimension to the Freak architecture alongside Audio-rate…
IK Multimedia introduces TONEX Free Unlimited, a major expansion of TONEX 2 CS, the free edition of its guitar and bass tone software. It brings professional Tone Models, built-in effects, integrated tone discovery and unlimited capturing together in one complete, ready-to-play studio, completely free. Available now with TONEX version 2.2,…
The Crow Hill Company is delighted to continue investigating its Origins series of virtual instrument plug-in collectables with the release of its intriguing-sounding FOREST HARPS — being billed as an incantatory invention collectively crafted by the Edinburgh-based enterprise, effectively comprising a harp made from elk horn, conch shell, animal ribs, and fishing wire…
ADAM Audio stellt heute den H715 Reference vor, seinen neuen Flaggschiff-Kopfhörer in offener Bauweise. Entwickelt für höchste Ansprüche im professionellen Audiobereich, bietet er ein Monitoring-Erlebnis, das mit hochwertigen Fullrange-Lautsprechersystemen vergleichbar ist. Maßgeschneiderte Treibertechnologie für präzises Referenz-Monitoring Der H715 Reference verfügt über eigens entwickelte, titanbeschichtete 150-Ω-PEN-Treiber, die in einem Gehäuse aus…
Hello, I’m Christophe Kalkau, and I make MPE Drift: a MIDI effect that turns an ordinary MIDI keyboard into an MPE stream, with its own motion in pitch, pressure, timbre and pan for every note. There’s a new version with two additions: Custom shape Custom (draw) is the ninth shape:…
LUX Orchestral Brass erweitert die LUX-Serie um eine vollständige symphonische Brass Section mit außergewöhnlicher Dynamik und direktem Spielgefühl. Die Library wurde für Komponist:innen entwickelt, die Brass nicht einfach nur groß und laut, sondern lebendig und musikalisch spielen möchten. Die Besetzung deckt die komplette orchestrale Brass Section ab – von Solo…
IK Multimedia releases ARC STUDIO+, the next-generation hardware acoustic room correction system designed to elevate monitoring accuracy across professional, project, and hybrid studios. Building upon the groundbreaking success of the original ARC Studio, which remains in the lineup as an accessible entry point, ARC STUDIO+ introduces an unprecedented feature set,…
following its initial appearance at an international celebration of electronic music, instruments, and community courtesy of a successful SUPERBOOTH26 showcase in Berlin, Germany, independent electronic instrument-maker Twisted-Electrons is delighted to pull the pre-order trigger on its FLEXfm hybrid groovebox — geared up to take ideas from an initial sound to an evolving…
Having more recently focused its not inconsiderable talent on making ear- and eye-opening grand gestures with the likes of its Colossus, Maximus, and TC5000 families of mega-synths all adhering to an admirable design ethos truly taken from the dawn of analogue synths, British boutique electronic instruments innovator Analogue Solutions is proud to…
Hot on the heels of its relatively recently released Preverb (produced as the first plug-in to realise reverse reverb in real time by putting a reverb swell before a sound instead of after), Ableton racks, lessons, plug-ins, and sample packs creator Low End Candy is proud to announce availability of its Slingshotsister— this time…
Falcon 2027 continues to push the boundaries of sound design, with powerful new tools and sounds added this year: 4 new oscillators from the vintage-inspired West Folder to the cutting-edge Spectral Stretch, giving you new sonic territory to explore. 10 new effects spanning delay, modulation, filters, EQ, drive, dynamics, and…
Arturia introduces AstroLab 2.0, a major free update for its stage keyboard range. The new Sound Edit view brings each instrument’s key parameters to AstroLab’s front panel, where musicians can shape them using the four macro knobs. The update also expands AstroLab’s stage palette with 60+ new sounds, including an…
Rob Papen Inspiration Soundware is proud to announce availability of QUAD-2 as a followup to QUAD — initially introduced as its first Rack Extension synthesizer built from the ground up for the-then Swedish software company Propellerhead’s popular Reason platform (anchored around a user interface mimicking a rack full of equipment, allowing instruments, effects, and…
K Multimedia today announces that Sinphonica® Maestosa Strings, the overture to its new family of Italian symphonic instruments, is now available for purchase and immediate download. Seven years in the making and recorded in Milan at the legendary Officine Meccaniche Studios, Maestosa Strings provides composers and music producers with a…
One of the most notable improvements is the new dynamic fretting mode. This option allows the fretting position to move as needed to provide more realistic string/fret choices. We also added several much-needed improvements to the strumming pattern editor, including a dedicated button to quickly change the direction of strums. The dynamic of…