The Complete Monkwind Effect Bundle from Monkwind DSP features thirteen plugins, including pitch shifters, drum processors, compressors, stereo width enhancers, and more – all for free! Here’s the complete list of plugins: ArpeggiateMe CRUNCHer DrumWizard EZPitch GimmeSpace LEVELer MajicFM SaturateMe SaturateLLC SUMO Suppressor WickdPitcher WideMe The plugins are available to download for free in AU…
Sync Audio has released MegaMod, a free modulation plugin that lets you attach any of your existing plugins to it and use it as a modulation host. MegaMod is currently available for free as a limited-time offer during its beta period, so if this sounds interesting, it’s worth grabbing now. I’m guessing that this could…
The Anaheim Convention Center was significantly more crowded than many anticipated this year. While some major players opted for off-site events, the North Hall and Hall A remained the epicenters of music tech brands. From massive additive synthesis engines to the rebranding of a staple DAW, there was plenty to check out between the crowded…
Sonic Nomad has announced the release of Cheap Keys, describing it as “a nostalgic cross-platform virtual instrument inspired by the charming budget home keyboards of the 80s and 90s”. Packed with 200+ sounds and 200+ drag-and-drop MIDI files, Cheap Keys gives you everything you need to spark retro, lo-fi inspiration in seconds. Explore a playful…
Developer Saint Mike DSP has released Tamazight Metal Amp, a free all-in-one guitar amp simulator for metal (but I think it also works for rock). An optional paid version is also available with additional features. Tamazight Metal Amp gives you a complete metal guitar signal chain in a single plugin. From left to right, the…
AudioDeluxe is currently offering UVI Drum Designer at 74% off, bringing it down from $149 to $39. The deal expires on March 1st, so there are around five days left at the time of publishing. I’d recommend picking this up if you don’t already have a large collection of drum sounds, because the content alone…
SonikStation has released SonikSearch 2.0, a sample library manager available for macOS (Catalina and later, Intel and Apple Silicon). SonikSearch analyzes sample libraries automatically in the background, extracting BPM, musical key, loop/one-shot classification, category (31 subcategories across 7 groups), and audio characteristics including brightness, warmth, harmonicity, attack, crest factor, RMS energy, and duration. Features include…
Six String Audio has released update 1.7 for Ultimate Rock Guitar and Ultimate Rock Guitar Free featuring improvements and fixes. Update 1.7 New: Onboard Double Tracking Ultimate Rock Guitar now comes with built-in double tracking, giving your guitar parts a fuller, wider sound without the need for external processing. Improved: Trill Performance Overhauled the Trill-Keyswitches…