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Otto Audio releases L.E.A.D. Bass Plugin (VST3, AU & AAX)
Otto Audio has released L.E.A.D. Bass, a new bass guitar plugin. L.E.A.D. Bass is the lowest tuned bass virtual instrument – truly engineered to go LOWER than ever before in your productions. This sampled custom 4-string multiscale 35-37 inch Bass reaches all the way down to F#-1, a full octave lower than Djaa Maasta and…
sonible Releases puffer:fish – Free Saturation Plugin with Variable Characters
sonible has announced the release of puffer:fish, a free saturation effect designed for streamlined workflows and creative sound shaping. The plugin features three distinct saturation modes and a simplified control set, providing a range of harmonic enhancement from subtle warmth to aggressive distortion. The processing is centered around a “Puffiness” control which dictates the amount…
Noisebud releases Band – an EQ that does not boost harsh content
Noisebud has released Band, a frequency-selective processor that combines FFT-based analysis, selective cancellation, and conventional minimum-phase EQ. Band is designed to allow boosting within a selected frequency band without boosting dominant or potentially problematic components inside that band. When Gain is set to positive values, Band analyzes the selected frequency range, identifies strong or unstable…
Ina GRM releases GRM Tools Atelier for Windows (updated to v1.0.2)
Ina GRM has updated GRM Tools Atelier to v1.0.2, which also sees the first release for Windows. Atelier is a modular environment for creative sound manipulation and generative synthesis, designed to encourage an exploratory approach to music making, and inviting you to play it like an instrument. Eight simple but powerful modules, a completely novel…
DAWJunkie releases Padness 2 Jr, a FREE lush pad synth for macOS and Windows
Developer DAWJunkie has released Padness 2 Jr, a free lush pad synth for macOS and Windows. We checked out DAWJunkie’s Padness Jr in September 2025, and by all accounts, it’s a simple freebie that packs a bigger punch than expected, which is the DAWJunkie way. Now, the developer is back with a bigger and better…
Get 95% off IK Multimedia Total VI Max 2 at Plugin Boutique for a limited time
Total VI Max 2 is a comprehensive collection of IK Multimedia’s virtual instruments, both old and new. You can now get it for 95% off at Plugin Boutique for a limited time! The collection usually sells for $1499.99 at Plugin Boutique, but you can buy it for $69.99 until March 1, 2026. Total VI MAX…
Stop Buying EQ Plugins: ZL Equalizer 2 + TDR Nova Cover Most Mixing EQ Tasks in 2026
Every “must-have” plugin list tells you to buy FabFilter Pro-Q. And yes, it’s one of the best EQs ever made. But here’s the thing: most producers don’t actually need it. Two free plugins now cover what used to require an expensive purchase. I’ve been testing them on real projects, and I realized that the gap…



