It’s a question we get asked constantly at Digital DJ Tips: “What speakers can I use for DJing?” Usually it comes from new DJs who’ve just bought their first controller and realised they need something to hear their mixes through – or they’ve plugged in what they’ve got at home and discovered it doesn’t work…
LANDR Acquires Reason Studios
LANDR has announced the acquisition of Reason Studios, the company behind the Reason Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) and Reason Rack, saying: The union brings together two trailblazers in music technology with one shared mission: to give creators everywhere more power, freedom and inspiration to create. LANDR and Reason Studios will combine their strengths to accelerate…
discoDSP updates Bliss sampler, as well as Corona and Vertigo synths
discoDSP announced major updates across their product line, featuring Bliss automatic sampling, enhanced performance, and improved filter quality. Bliss 3.6 Bliss is a sampler with VST/AU instrument recording capabilities, Visual Key Mapper, built-in wave editor, and comprehensive format support including AKAI S5000/S6000, NKI, EXS, SFZ, and SoundFont2. Version 3.6 introduces automatic sampling capabilities, allowing direct…
Cotorro Audio Releases Summer Channel System (SCS) Virtual Summing Solution (VST3 Windows)
Cotorro Audio has announced the release of Summer Channel System (SCS), an emulated console summing solution designed to offer the unique baseline sound of a brand new virtual recording console, the Cotorro CT-1. While completely original, this design takes cues from the large-format desks of the 1970s. SCS comes in a single plugin that can…
Force56 Audio Software releases AU version of Pulse16 Drums VST
Force56 Audio Software has announced that Pulse16 Drums VST now fully supports Audio Units (AU) and runs as a first-class citizen in Logic Pro, offering a smooth and reliable experience for Logic users. Logic Pro users have been an important part of our roadmap, and we’re happy to finally deliver full AU support. Pulse16 Drums…
ZAK Sound launches Free Echowaves – Minimalist stereo delay for Windows, Mac, and Linux
ZAK Sound has released Echowaves, a minimalist stereo delay plugin for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Echowaves is designed to provide character to audio tracks through a streamlined interface that prioritizes workflow over menu-diving. Built on a stereo engine, the plugin distills complex delay processing into a single primary control and an intelligent randomization system. The…
Autodafe releases free Bitcrusher Plugin for macOS, Windows and Linux
Autodafe has released Autodafe Bitcrusher a new free bitcrusher plugin for aggressive lo-fi crunch, digital destruction and creative sound design. The plugin features “precise, musically tuned bit depth and sample rate reduction”, designed to deliver everything from subtle digital grit to aggressive lo-fi textures, with a focused interface optimized for real-time control and musical results….
MeldaProduction release “Electric Keys – Tines” instrument for MSoundFactory
MeldaProduction has announced the release of Electric Keys – Tines saying: Electric Keys – Tines is an MSoundFactory instrument dedicated to the legendary sound of tine-based electric pianos, combining the mechanical soul of the late 70s with modern precision. Built on four distinct, deeply sampled historic models (MK I, MK II 73, MK II 88,…