Carbinated Audio releases Carbonator Saturation Plugin (VST3, AU & AAX)

Carbinated Audio has released Carbonator, an analog saturation plugin with 5 DSP-modeled flavors (tube, tape, transistor, transformer, diode) and a signature one-knob “Carbonated” mode for instant harmonic character. The 5 Flavors: Cola: Console-style saturation that glues your mix with even harmonics, subtle compression, and the warmth of classic analog hardware. Cherry: Tube-style distortion with odd…

Sound Magic Releases Supreme Drums Orange V2 – Hybrid Modeling Drum Instrument

Sound Magic has released Supreme Drums Orange V2, a new version of the hybrid modeling drum instrument designed for music production, film, and game audio. Sound Magic says: Hybrid modeling engine, up to 65,536 velocity layers, advanced drum physics controls, and an ultra-efficient 680MB footprint redefine expressive virtual drumming. At the core of Supreme Drums…

SMAOLAB Updates Akira-Filter Pro Plugin to v1.2

SMAOLAB released a new version of Akira-Filter Pro. New in Akira-Filter Pro v1.2 STAGES: you can choose your filter slope LP6 / LP12 / LP18 / LP24. DRIFT: adds stereo artefacts over the time (simulates the heat of electronic circuitry and bias). These two new functions are only available in the Pro version. More information:…

The Very Loud Indeed Co. releases Outland III: Dark Scoring Textures for Kontakt

The Very Loud Indeed Co. has announced the release of Outland III: Dark Scoring Textures for Native Instruments’ Kontakt 6.8+ sampler. They say: The third chapter in the Dark Scoring Textures series, Outland III is a library of 100 character-filled cinematic textures for the full version of Kontakt 6.8. This collection is particularly suited for…

UVI Releases Mosaiq 26 – 4 New Collections, Expanded Presets, Keys Category, & More

UVI has announced the release of Mosaiq 26, a major update to their creative rhythm and pattern instrument, expanding its musical scope with four brand-new sound collections, a significantly enlarged preset library, and an all-new Keys category designed for expressive, free performance. From ethereal atmospheres to club-ready grooves, Mosaiq 26 delivers more styles, more sound,…

GARUC Audio releases FREE Deess-ertic Lite de-esser plugin

GARUC Audio has released Deess-ertic Lite, a free de-esser plugin for macOS and Windows. De-essers are usually associated with vocals, but they’re useful on a lot more than that. I like using de-essers in my sound design workflow too, especially at the mastering stage, where they’re pretty handy for dynamically removing harsh frequencies without reaching…

Kaizen DSP releases Choroboros, a FREE multi-engine chorus plugin (open beta)

Developer Kaizen DSP has released Choroboros, a free multi-engine chorus plugin for macOS and Windows. The plugin is currently in open beta, and the beta period runs until May 1st, 2026. I asked the developer what happens after the beta closes, and the answer is good news. The answer is that beta versions will never…