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Plugin Alliance is now offering six plugins for free, including the bx_console N channel strip, Lindell Audio 254E compressor, and bx_masterdesk mastering tool. We covered Plugin Alliance’s previous 20-plugin bundle in 2024. Their free plugins page now offers a completely different set of six plugins, available with any free Plugin Alliance account. Plugin Alliance’s support…

Developer Venus Theory has released Auras:Eria, a free cinematic vocal synthesis instrument for Decent Sampler. Sometimes, when a developer adds a new instrument to a free collection, we rely on the description and demos to decide whether to download it. Other times, we automatically put every new release on the “must try” list. For me,…

23audio has released two products for the spoken voice: V-23 Voice Processor, a channel strip plugin for narration, audiobooks, podcasts and voiceover, and Audiobook Checker, a free app and plugin that checks audiobook chapters against ACX’s audio requirements. Both are available for macOS and Windows in VST3, AU and AAX formats. V-23 Voice Processor V-23…

Patrick Alavi has released PA.1, a multiband compressor for macOS in VST3 format, built around free routing. PA.1 splits compression into five stages: Comp, Attack, Release, Lofi and Sidechain. The stages can be dragged into any order and patched with cables into any of five frequency bands, so the same controls can form a different…

Squaremoss Plugins has released Canopy, a ‘Dattorro-style’ plate reverb for Windows and macOS. Canopy combines a plate algorithm with two built-in mix tools. Saturation can be placed before the reverb, inside the reverb tank, or after it, shaping the character of the tail. Self-fed ducking pulls the reverb back while the source is playing, with…

discoDSP has released Blub, a modular tracker for macOS now in public beta, and Roboto, a free singing voice synthesizer. WavePrompt adds a Windows version and LoRA support, Retromulator adds a Hammond B3 organ core, and Bliss adds disk streaming. Blub (Beta) Blub is a modular tracker for macOS in the style of Jeskola Buzz….

UVI Player is a free instrument player for macOS and Windows that opens UVI soundware inside your DAW or as a standalone app. It replaces UVI Workstation, and you can start making sounds with it for free even before buying a library. We covered UVI Workstation 4 last year, and Player is the same core…