5 Tips For Using Distortion

Distortion is one of the most popular and widely used effects in all music production. You would be hard pressed to find a song that doesn’t use at least some distortion. Many producers seem to think they can just grab their favorite distortion plugin, throw it on one of their tracks, dial in the dry…

Zenhiser releases Psytrance for Massive

Zenhiser has launched its latest synth presets pack, featuring a collection of 173 Psytrance presets for the Massive synthesizer by Native Instruments. Read the full story

BeatMaker Releases Free Atmos Plus Library For NI Kontakt

via Bedroom Producers Blog: BeatMaker has introduced Atmos Plus, a freely downloadable multi-sampled instrument library for Native Instruments Kontakt (also includes samples in WAV format). Atmos Plus consists of a single NI Kontakt patch with six layered instruments (E-Piano 1, E-Piano 2, Dusty Organ, Keynos, Vinyl, Comborg). The front panel provides separate tune, pan, cutoff,…

Kuassa Releases Free Efektor Silencer Noise Gate VST/AU/AAX Plugin

via Bedroom Producers Blog: Kuassa has announced the release of Efektor Silencer, a freeware noise gate effect in VST, VST3, AU, and AAX plugin formats for Windows and Mac OS. Mainly known as a virtual guitar amplification and effects developer, Kuassa has unveiled a new series of virtual guitar pedals as the first release in their…