Get 75% OFF iZotope’s VocalSynth 2 @ Plugin Boutique

Plugin Boutique is running a 75% OFF deal on VocalSynth 2, an all-in-one creative plugin for processing and enhancing vocal recordings. iZotope has been killing it in 2020 with a string of crazy good deals and freebies that just seem to keep coming with no end in sight. You could download iZotope Ozone 9 Elements for free…

Cora Novoa

Established Spanish DJ, producer and ‘Seeking The Velvet’ label founder Cora Novoa recently released her ‘The Hive’ EP on Vitalic. We got her to show us around her studio.  [galleria gallery=”my-studio-cora-novoa”] ‘The Hive’ EP is available now. Visit Cora Novoa’s website. Read the full story

Eventide Releases Undulator Plug-In, Commits Proceeds to Social Justice Organizations

The New Jersey-based company has released a plug-in version of the classic modulated tremolo effect from the iconic H3000 Harmonizer hardware effects processor and has pledged all proceeds to the Equal Justice Initiative and the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund. Eventide’s latest effects plugin is Undulator. Currently available for $19, the plug-in is described…

Bonobo-Style Haunting Ambience with PaulStretch

In this Synth Secrets, we use Xenakios’ PaulXStretch sampler to employ an audio stretching technique commonly used by Bonobo to achieve haunting textures and ambiences.  The Los Angeles-based British producer Bonobo traditionally uses sound beds, pads and other textures as the backdrop for the main elements of his tracks. In an interview from 2017, he…