Dystopian Waves has released Noesis, a Max for Live device for generating, exploring, and refining chord progressions inside Ableton Live. Noesis combines music theory, generative algorithms, and genre-specific generation modes to help songwriters, producers, and composers create harmonic progressions for a wide range of musical styles. Users can generate complete progressions, define harmonic starting points,…
Audio Plugin Deals launches June Mega Bundle with five tools for $9.99
Audio Plugin Deals has launched the June Mega Bundle, a $9.99 collection of virtual instruments, sound libraries, and cinematic assets. The June Mega Bundle is listed at $9.99 throughout June, down from a combined claimed value of $626. I think this kind of bundle is fun if you want to experiment with new sound sources….
Arcturian is a FREE/PWYW Kontakt instrument for glitchy sound design
Independent musician and sound designer Adrian Bartholomew has released Arcturian, a pay-what-you-want Kontakt instrument for experimental sound design. Arcturian is available through Gumroad with $0 as the minimum price, so you can download it for free or leave a donation if you want to support the developer (which is always cool). The idea behind the…
Sound Magic releases Harmonia Grand virtual piano with BPB reader discount
Sound Magic has released Harmonia Grand, a new virtual piano instrument built around two contrasting piano sounds and the latest Neo Piano Yosemite Engine. Harmonia Grand is currently on sale for $169, down from the regular $299 price. BPB readers can use the coupon code BPBreaders20c for an extra $20 off Sound Magic pianos valued…
Morphulus updates Spectrus Multi-Effect to v1.3.0
Morphulus has updated Spectrus, the modular multi-effects plugin, to v1.3.0. New in Spectrus v1.3.0 Ducker: a new frequency-selective ducker on every slot and the Master, with broadband + spectral paths and a selectable trigger source (Pro). Saturator redesign: the Shape knob now does something meaningful in every mode, not just Chebyshev. UI Scale: size the…
FKFX Audio Releases DawNote – Free Mobile-to-DAW Workflow for Music Producers
FKFX Audio has released DawNote, a free mobile app that lets music producers record timestamped notes and send them back to their DAW through a dedicated VST3/AU plug-in. Users can transfer mixes to a phone via Wi-Fi, listen with fresh ears, record timestamped voice notes, then send the notes back to the DAW at the…
FRCTL updates DLAY Multi-Tap Delay to v1.0.2
FRCTL has updated DLAY, their multi-tap delay plugin with an interactive graphical editor, to version 1.0.2. New Features: Glide: a new Settings panel switch controlling how tap times respond to delay-time changes (tempo changes, rate edits, tap dragging). Off (default) crossfades tap times smoothly with no pitch artifacts, suited to tempo automation. On engages a…
Thenatan releases “MONO” EDM MIDI generator VST
Thenatan has announced the release of MONO, an intelligent EDM MIDI generation plugin designed to accelerate modern music production workflows. Thenatan says: Not just a synth. MONO is an intelligent MIDI brain that generates pro-grade basslines, leads, sequences and melodic patterns — and drives any VST you own. Stop drawing notes and start commanding them….