Witch Pig released Ambient Axe, a free guitar sample library for Native Instruments Kontakt. I never would’ve considered using a seven-string for ambient works, but Witch Pig proved me wrong. I generally pick up my seven-string for playing things in extremely low tunings, where my only thought is to chug on the lowest string. Ambient…
NN Audio releases Game Boi, a freeware retro-inspired virtual instrument for Windows and macOS. The developer describes Game Boi as the true lo-fi experience, representing the sound of misspent youth for many of us. Game Boi is inspired by two iconic and now vintage game consoles: the Nintendo Game Boy and Nintendo 64. The Game…
Echo is one of the most commonly used and pleasing effects in music, and a great tool for the creative DJ. So in this article, we’ll look at what it is, why it’s a great effect to use, and how to get started experimenting with it in your own DJing. We’ll also point you towards…
GSi has released two new plugin updates: Genuine Sounds Vol. I now features a built-in “Session Recorder” that silently records everything played; the recording… Read More Read the full story
Lunacy Audio has released Dust, a new CUBE expansion pack from the mind of renowned sound designer, producer, and content creator Venus Theory. Dust offers a deluge of vivid synth textures, shrouded with experimental distortion effects that pile on the grit. It includes 15 new CUBE sound sources focused on hybrid synths and distorted acoustic…
Electric vehicles are giving automobile companies a chance to reinvent how cars sound – and many are turning to producers to help them create radically new sound palettes. “I’m driving in a black on black in black Porsche 924.” With these words in his classic 1985 track, “Night Drive (Thru-Babylon),” Juan Atkins made explicit the…
Kalide has updated Collage, its powerful multi effects system to v1.1, adding the Moon digital plate reverb along with various improvements, patches and fixes. Collage is an… Read More Read the full story
I doubt I’ve ever covered anything here with a name that more accurately and succinctly describes the software’s primary function than Audio Plugin Uninstaller by Wide Blue Sound. We typically talk about effects, sounds, instruments, and more creative aspects of music, so I understand if uninstalling plugins doesn’t generate the same excitement. But I also…