Tom Wolfe and Luftrum have released Luftrum x Wolfe, a free preset pack for Spectrasonics Omnisphere 3. The release celebrates five years of Tom Wolfe’s Synth Vault, the free monthly preset club that launched in July 2021. To mark the anniversary, Wolfe teamed up with Luftrum on a small but very focused pack of ten…
How HydraTek created his dream plugin with some help from friends
Most producers have imagined it at least once: what if I had my own plugin? Something with your name on it. Something that takes a piece of your sound, your taste, your workflow, and turns it into an instrument that other people can use inside their own music. For a long time, that idea felt…
TerminalVST releases Instant, a FREE percussion plugin for macOS and Windows
TerminalVST has released Instant, a free percussion plugin for macOS and Windows. Instant is basically a minimal step sequencer for drums. It lets you pick a category, such as clap, snare, closed hi-hat, or open hi-hat, browse the included samples or load your own, and you have a rhythmic part running without building the pattern…
Amsterdam Dance Event Has Announced The First Wave Of Artists For ADE 2026
With more than 250 names confirmed, the 30 Years ADE edition will take place across Amsterdam from 21 – 25 October 2026. Amsterdam Dance Event has shared the first artist announcement for its 30th anniversary edition, confirming more than 250 acts for ADE 2026. The event will return to Amsterdam from 21 – 25 October,…
Melatonin Launches Sine Machine, a ‘Friendly’ Additive Synth
Melatonin has released Sine Machine, an additive synthesizer powered by up to 10,000 time-domain oscillators. After more than six years of R&D, Sine Machine is out of early access and now available for macOS, Windows and Linux, with a free 14-day demo. Sine Machine is designed to be a friendly starting point for additive synthesis,…
TightStacks Vocal Alignment Plugin Exits Early Access With €20 Intro Sale
TightStacks has moved out of its Early Access phase, offering an automatic vocal alignment plugin designed to reduce manual cutting and time-stretching by synchronizing backing vocals, doubles, and harmonies. By analyzing a designated “Guide” track, TightStacks automatically adjusts the timing of multiple “Target” dubs simultaneously, aligning the vocal stack while preserving the performance characteristics of…
Steinberg Releases SpectraLayers 13 – New Sound Effect Unmixing, Voice Separation, and Spectral Reconstruction Tools
Steinberg has released SpectraLayers 13, an update to its spectral editing and unmixing application that adds a new process for isolating short sounds from continuous background noise, alongside a set of voice separation tools and a spectral resynthesis module aimed at post-production work. The headline addition is Unmix Sound Effects, which separates short sounds from…
Spread Overview
spread plugin overview and manual view product -> installation run the installer and follow the on-screen steps. open your DAW, rescan your plugins, and load spread on the FX mixer. requirements works on both macOS and windows. delivered in VST3 and AU formats. compatible with all major DAWs (except pro tools). file size mac: 60…


