Artists in DSP has released Euclyd, a multitap delay plugin for macOS and Windows that takes a unique approach to rhythmic echo effects. BPB readers get a 50% off discount with the coupon code EUCLYDBPB50. Instead of thinking in terms of simple repeats, Euclyd is built around Euclidean rhythm, turning delay taps into evenly distributed…
Kushview has released reTuner, a free, open-source audio plugin that converts music between tuning standards like A440 and A432 while maintaining exceptional audio quality. Powered by the Rubber Band Library and built with the JUCE framework, reTuner delivers artifact-free pitch shifting for musicians, producers, audio engineers, and wellness content creators. Key Features High-quality pitch shifting…
Dotec-Audio recently released DeeTrans, an analog transformer emulator plugin that reproduces the characteristics of real transformers. Simply insert it on your master or any track to instantly add natural harmonics, density, and a warm analog breath to your sound. With its easy-to-use preset buttons, you can quickly experience its effect — or dive deeper with…
Kiive Audio has released VX-Q, a new tone-shaping EQ plugin for macOS and Windows based on a rare British EQ that is renowned for its clean characteristics and versatility on detail heavy sources. This one isn’t just an EQ, its our most powerful tone shaping plugin with 5 unique saturation modes, and even more ways…
Pulsar Modular has released version 2.5.0 of P930 Lunar Lander for macOS, Windows and iOS. New in P930 Lunar Lander v2.5.0 Modern BBD Mode: A new delay voicing that extends the BBD engine beyond traditional limits. Modern mode offers wider bandwidth, smoother modulation, and cleaner repeats while preserving analog character, making it ideal for ambient…
Sonora Cinematic has announced the release of Refraction, a Kontakt Player instrument designed to combine the realism of an upright piano with spectral shaping for playing and crafting haunting, nostalgic and evolving soundscapes. Building on the spectral-shaping magic of the developer’s sound design tool – Harmonic Bloom, Refraction reimagines the piano as a fluid, instrument…
Developer unAbleton has released Volture, a free distortion plugin for Windows, available in 64-bit VST3 format only. Volture is a stompbox-style distortion with a bright yellow GUI that clearly nods toward classic overdrive pedals like the SD-1. And the interface looks like it was designed for a guitarist’s pedalboard. But at the same time, the…
2025 has been an incredible year for free orchestral instruments. Whatever the reason you have to use orchestral plugins (producing music in a bedroom studio, writing cinematic scores, working on game audio, or designing experimental textures), this year was fantastic for building an orchestral toolkit without spending a cent. We’ve seen everything from full symphony…