Soundtoys offers the SpaceBlender reverb plugin for free until May 22, 2025. Soundtoys is one of the most generous non-indie developers on the market. I recall them offering the Soundtoys Effect Rack for free during the pandemic. And they provided various premium plugins for free on different occasions. Our reader Wiseman summed it up nicely…
Soundtoys has announced the release of SpaceBlender, an experimental reverb plugin designed to create unusual and imaginative spatial effects. Inspired by the techniques of ambient music pioneers, including layered tape loops and delays, SpaceBlender focuses on generating evolving and organic spatial textures. It allows users to sculpt non-linear spaces and rich textures, transforming sounds into…
discoDSP has announced three major updates to their product lineup. HighLife 2.3 brings significant engine improvements, OB-Xd 3.8 enhances user experience with UI refinements, and Discovery Pro 8.6 delivers powerful performance optimizations. YouTube.com/watch?v=LW6XIuefQTk HighLife 2.3 Sound & Engine Improvements Replaced Hermite with B-Spline interpolation for superior sound quality. Optimized SINC engine using SIMD acceleration (SSE2/NEON)….
Plugin Alliance and Brainworx have announced the release of the Hum Audio Devices LAAL Limiter plugin, an emulation of the hardware unit by HUM Audio Devices. The LAAL (Look Ahead Analog Limiter) is based on a discrete circuit featuring an analog look-ahead delay line. According to HUM Audio Devices, this design allows the limiter to…
Expressive E has released a free 2.1 update for their flagship MPE synth Osmose and teased further upcoming features for 2025. Standalone users will enjoy 80 analog presets + 2 new built-in FXs directly on Osmose. These additions were made possible by a simultaneous big update of Osmose’s DSP & programming tools, the EaganMatrix and…
Plugin Alliance and Brainworx have announced the release of the Hum Audio Devices LAAL Limiter plugin, an emulation of the hardware unit by HUM Audio Devices. The LAAL (Look Ahead Analog Limiter) is based on a discrete circuit featuring an analog look-ahead delay line. According to HUM Audio Devices, this design allows the limiter to…
Expressive E has released a free 2.1 update for their flagship MPE synth Osmose and teased further upcoming features for 2025. Standalone users will enjoy 80 analog presets + 2 new built-in FXs directly on Osmose. These additions were made possible by a simultaneous big update of Osmose’s DSP & programming tools, the EaganMatrix and…
Aurora DSP has announced the release of Laboga Diamond Sound Suite, a new plugin that includes two amp sims modeled after boutique, point-to-point hand-wired amplifiers from the respected Polish brand Laboga. Each amp brings its own flavor—covering everything from mid-heavy classic drive to tight, modern distortion. Built for guitarists who want detail, control, and tone…