French developers BLEASS have announced Phase Mutant, a new plugin that applies frequency modulation to any source material. BLEASS are no newcomers to FM synthesis. Having built a powerful engine for Omega, a synth in their catalogue, BLEASS has now reworked it into a new effect plug-in: Phase Mutant. The team worked to solve the…
RJ Studios releases “True Mid/Side” – Left/Center/Right channel extractor
RJ Studios has released True Mid/Side, Mid<>Side Channel Extractor. They say: Traditional “Mid/Side” processing is often a misnomer for what is technically “sum and difference”… Read More Read the full story
Steinberg releases Cubase 12 Trial Version
Steinberg has announced that a trial version of Cubase Pro 12 is now available to download and use for free for 30 days. They say: Alongside its superb array of… Read More Read the full story
UVI releases Soul Drums for Falcon & UVI Workstation with intro pricing
UVI has released Soul Drums, a “deeply-editable and modern drum instrument with rich heritage, echoing the greats of Motown while fusing the best of vintage and modern hardware and techniques”…. Read More Read the full story
Patchpool releases Falcon Singles – Frame Drums & Friends
Patchpool has released another sound library in their Falcon Singles-series for UVI Falcon: Frame Drums & Friends, a unique percussion library containing multi-sampled frame-drums,… Read More Read the full story
2B Played Music updates 2B Reverbed with Apple Silicon support
2B Played Music has released a free update for 2B Reverbed. Version 2.7 of the plug-in for macOS comes with Apple Silicon support. Price: €12.99 (incl. VAT) at the 2B Played… Read More Read the full story
United Plugins Autoformer Is FREE For A Limited Time
United Plugins offer the Autoformer ($99 value) plugin by Soundevice Digital as a FREE download for a limited time. Autoformer is available for FREE download until May 1st, 2022. We previously covered Autoformer as one of the four available options in a Plugin Boutique “free with any purchase” deal. I’m glad to see it pop…
“Streaming Saved The Industry”: Why Artists Use Spotify
In the fourth instalment of our investigation into streaming, we speak with a producer and label boss who are perfectly happy working with Spotify. Earlier in the series, we focused on those leaving Spotify, such as Skee Mask or Neil Young, but in this feature, we’re looking at it from the other side. The first…






