Today is my birthday, and I’m celebrating by releasing Vatrica (meaning “little fire” in Serbian), a free one-knob mix enhancer for macOS and Windows. I’m sharing it with all Bedroom Producers Blog readers and Flame Sound customers as a small gift to thank you for your support so far. It honestly means a lot to…
ZL Audio releases ZL Limiter, a FREE limiter for Windows, macOS, and Linux
ZL Audio has released ZL Limiter, a free and open-source limiter plugin for Windows, macOS, and Linux. We’ve previously covered the developer’s ZL Equalizer 2 dynamic EQ, ZL Compressor, and ZL Splitter signal-routing utility. The compressor already offered four compression modes and an eight-band sidechain EQ, and now the lineup has a dedicated limiter for…
NeuSynth lets you explore new instrument stems in your projects
NeuSynth is a Mac plugin for trying new instrument parts against a track you’re already making. If a loop has the right feel but you feel like it’s missing something, the plugin gives you several options to hear in context before importing them into your session. You start with up to 60 seconds of your…
StageBox Software releases Voiks, a FREE toy keyboard sampler plugin
StageBox Software has released Voiks, a free lo-fi sampler plugin for macOS and Windows inspired by the Yamaha VSS-30 sampling keyboard. The original VSS-30 arrived in 1987 with an 8-bit sampler and about a second and a half of sample memory. The cool thing was that you could record a short sound and instantly play…
FabFilter updates Twin 3 to v3.10 – MPE support and over 200 new presets
FabFilter has updated Twin 3 to version 3.10 FabFilter updates Twin 3 to v3.10 with MPE support and over 200 new presets, adding MPE and Note Expression support as well as an arpeggiator fix. Changes in Twin 3.10: Added polyphonic expression support via MPE and Note Expression, with new Timbre and Lift input options for…
rncbc.org updates Qtractor to v1.6.5 and Vee One Suite to v1.5.1 for Linux
rncbc.org has announced the (northern) Autumn/Halloween’26 releases of Qtractor version 1.6.5, and the Vee One Suite version 1.5.1 of old-school software instruments, for GNU/Linux. Changes for this Qtractor release: CLAP and VST3 Plug-ins: several minor fixes and improvements. View/Zoom/Maximize, Minimize introduced to all main windows. Audio track’s plugin chain are now always processed regardless of…
FRCTL Audio releases DUKR – zero-latency sidechain ducker with frequency carving
FRCTL Audio has released DUKR, a sidechain ducker for producers who want to trace the duck from the sidechain, shape it by hand and carve out only the frequencies that clash, with zero latency. DUKR’s Trace function reads whatever is on the sidechain and draws the duck from it with one click, so each hit…
GSi releases Burn Studio (VST & AU)
GSi has announced the release of Burn Studio, a Spin FV-1 emulator for macOS, Windows, and iOS (VST & AU) that lets users run SpinASM effect programs directly on their devices. Burn Studio features a built-in SpinASM editor and compiler, with syntax highlighting, error checking, and binary export for programming real Spin FV-1 hardware. Burn…