Kemper has announced the immediate availability of the all-new KEMPER PROFILER MK 2 Series. Kemper continues to raise the bar with the upcoming Profiler MK 2 Series — a bold evolution of the Profiler lineup (All PROFILERs: Head, Rack, Stage, the Player, and the powered versions), delivering more power, more flexibility, and more creative potential…
Kiive Audio has announced the release of XBus, a new compressor plugin for macOS and Windows. XBus is our take on one of the most respected bus compressors in history. Known for its ultra-punchy response, smooth glue, and ability to turn a good mix into a great one. Modeled after the modern hardware revision that…
Analog Obsession has released EDComp, a pre-emphasis and de-emphasis based compressor with ‘CLEAN’ mode. EDComp EDComp has S-Type based channel compressor trick with ratio and threshold. This means while threshold fixed at high value, ratio will start from 1:1 and goes up to 10:1. This will give you smoother control with better leveling. EDComp will…
Fracture Sounds has released Solo String Formations for the free Kontakt Player, a continuation of the Formations series that introduces solo violin, viola, and cello recorded in the same hall as 2023’s String Formations. The performers include the first chairs from the original chamber ensemble, who also appear in Soft String Soloists, allowing all three…
MixWave, in collaboration with Hazelrigg Industries, has announced the release of Hazelrigg VNE, a new dynamics plugin that models the Hazelrigg Industries VNE compressor. The VNE compressor, originally evolved from the D.W. Fearn VT-7, features a unique Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) gain reduction circuit. MixWave states they have used their proprietary component-level modeling process to…
KV331 Audio’s SynthMaster One, a powerful wavetable synthesizer, is currently available for just $9 on Plugin Boutique until June 9. And there’s a cherry on top—if you purchase it before the end of May, you’ll get Bitwig Studio 8-Track for free. This is an excellent opportunity to get one of the most user-friendly and feature-rich…
XRL Records has released MH Lifter, a freeware plugin designed to enhance mid and high frequencies in your mix. It’s currently available for Windows users in VST2 and VST3 formats, with an AU version for macOS reportedly in the works. MH Lifter is a follow-up to the developer’s earlier freebie, SVE—a vocal enhancer that added…
Plogue has released updates for Bidule, sforzando, chipspeech and chipsounds. Bidule v0.9790 AU version: fixed appearance showing up as some mix of dark and light on an older Logic version. HID Data Extractor: added attempt to set to an equivalent device if device at saved index is not the same type. macOS: fixed saved positions…