ReConnect, originally launched by Beatport in March of 2020, is moving to an IRL event this September in New York. Since its inception, ReConnect has generated over $800,000 from its live stream events. The initiative aimed to (re)connect people while benefiting those in our industry impacted by COVID-19, world conflicts, and mental health. The inaugural…
Most hobby DJs use DJ controllers and laptop software, because it’s a cheap, powerful way to DJ. However, most clubs have Pioneer DJ CDJs installed, which is a different way to DJ. If you want to play in clubs, you may decide you want to DJ on the Pioneer CDJs rather than try to take…
UnitedPlugins has released United Guitar Essentials, a plug-in bundle that includes two lightweight amp simulations, Electrum Core for guitar and Bassment Core for bass, accompanied by… Read More Read the full story
Sampleson has released MetaPiano, a Spectral Modeled Grand Piano, built upon real sound captures from a Japanese Concert Grand Piano and meticulously rebuilt by math algorithms. Here’s… Read More Read the full story
Cool WAV has released a new plugin called Simple Console, emulating some functions of an analog console. You can download it for FREE or pay whatever you like. It’s only available as a VST3 plugin for Windows users. Simple Console is one of those plugins that are perfectly described by their name. It’s very simple,…
Can BeDJ teach you every movement and mix position with a sheet music inspired timestamped DJ learning tool? Whether you’re using vinyl, CDJs, controllers, or just your laptop – you can get to grips with the basics of DJing pretty fast. That’s things like starting tracks, managing the EQ, volume faders. Then you’ll be focused…
Lese releases Codec, a freeware audio degradation tool in VST3 and AU plugin formats for digital audio workstations on Windows and macOS. Codec is a free audio effect that simulates streaming audio compression in the comfort of your DAW. Degrading the quality of your audio recordings on purpose might seem as logical as deliberately stepping…
In this new Passing Notes, we craft a lush vocal bass, pad and layered stab with Spitfire Audio’s brand new Epic Choir library. Electronic artists like Forest Swords and Kelly Lee Owens often use creatively processed recordings of the human voice to add life to their productions. However, it can be difficult for producers without…