AudioKit releases PRO-A5 Synth for iOS inspired by classic hardware

AudioKit has released PRO-A5 Synth, a 10-voice analog-style synth for iPhone, iPad, and mobile AUv3 inspired by a classic Poly Synthesizer. PRO-A5 captures the warm, classic poly synth sounds we all know and love. Big brass, silky pads, punchy basses, screaming resonance, and the kind of sounds that make you play one chord and immediately…

Analog Obsession updates LOVEND bass enhancer plugin with rewritten DSP

Analog Obsession has released an updated version of LOVEND, its free harmonic bass enhancer plugin for macOS and Windows. LOVEND is designed to add weight and focus to the low end. It gives you a continuous frequency control from 60 Hz to 180 Hz, up to 10 dB of boost, and an output control with…

CRSSD Festival Reveals Lineup For Fall 2026 Return To San Diego

Chris Lake and Disclosure, Mochakk, Skepta Mas Tiempo and VTSS are among the artists set to perform at Waterfront Park this September. CRSSD Festival has announced the lineup for its Fall 2026 edition, which will take place again at Waterfront Park in San Diego on 26–27 September. The two-day event will once again bring together…

DAWJunkie Releases Peggio Jr – Free Arpeggiator-Powered Synth

DAWJunkie has announced the release of Peggio Jr, a streamlined virtual instrument that combines a built-in arpeggiator with a dual-oscillator synthesis engine designed for quick pattern creation and melodic experimentation. Available as a free instrument, Peggio Jr focuses on ease of use while still providing enough sound-shaping controls to craft a wide range of rhythmic…

Autodafe releases ByteBeat Boutique for Windows, macOS & Linux (VST3 & AU)

Autodafe has announced the release of ByteBeat Boutique, a new instrument inspired by the world of Bytebeat, where mathematical formulas are used to generate audio. ByteBeat Boutique expands the traditional Bytebeat concept with modern production features including MIDI control, tempo-synced modulation, filtering, patch management and audio export, transforming algorithmic formulas into a playable musical instrument….

Klevgrand releases Altitude “Vocal Performance Station” Plugin

Klevgrand has released Altitude, a “vocal performance station for singers, producers, and live performers”. Altitude takes real-time vocal processing to new heights – adding joy and creative exploration to your workflow. Pitch correction, smart three-voice harmonies, a MIDI-playable voice module, and deep modulation, all in real time with zero latency. Dial in the classic hard-tune…

Strange Audio DSP updates maniFold Omega to v1.2

Strange Audio DSP has updated maniFold Omega to v1.2. The plugin is now tempo-aware. Recording buffer length locks to 1–8 bars, base delay time sets in note subdivisions, and playback syncs to the DAW transport — hit play and everything moves with your session (DAW playback transportSync is available in settings menu). Changes Two new…