ZAK Sound has announced the release of Lyra, a hybrid pad instrument, and RZ Mobile, a free tactile controller app for iOS and Android. RZ Mobile is designed to provide native control over the Raizes Player ecosystem, which hosts the new Lyra instrument. Lyra: Vocal-Based Hybrid Engine Lyra is a hybrid engine designed around the…
Electronik Sound Lab releases AbyssFX – Reverb and spatial destruction plugin for Windows
Electronik Sound Lab has released AbyssFX, a creative reverb and spatial destruction plugin for Windows. AbyssFX is a creative reverb and “spatial destruction” plugin designed to go far beyond traditional room and hall processors, focusing on character, movement and transformation of the source. It targets producers, sound designers and composers who want anything from deep…
Hidenori Matsuoka updates Chord Scale Bundle for iOS 18 and later
Hidenori Matsuoka has updated Chord Scale Bundle (Chord NOTE, Guitar Kit and Piano Kit) for iOS. These versions include some important fixes for iOS 26 and iPad OS 26. Changes in Chord NOTE 8.5: Fixed an issue where Delete button did not work in Edit mode on Progression Tab. Fixed an issue in iOS 26…
Katz Praatz updates Jazz Sketch to v1.6 – A Simple Harmonic Tool for Making Jazz Music
Katz Praatz has announced the release of Jazz Sketch version 1.6. This update adds 96 new chord progressions to the previously available 888 in version 1.5, bringing the total to 984 jazz chord progressions, and introduces new chord progression and chord annotation features, along with an updated MIDI file export function. Jazz Sketch is a…
W.A. Production releases Delay Rings 8-Bit (Japan) with a limited-time 70% discount
Delay Rings 8-Bit (Japan) is a brand-new version of the developer’s flagship dynamic delay engine, and you can grab it for just $12 while the intro offer lasts. That’s a massive 70% discount! The introductory sale will last for another 17 days (as of the time of writing – 26 January 2026). Once the sale ends,…
Ablaze Audio releases Ablaze Toolkit bundle with five FREE plugins
Ablaze Audio has released Ablaze Toolkit, a bundle of five free plugins for Windows, macOS, and Linux, designed to simplify common mixing and sound design tasks in modern metal production. Oh, and there’s a fun easter egg for BPB readers. Ablaze Audio is run by the same developer who created our BPB Dirty Filter plugin….
Baton is a FREE iOS app to help you collaborate and organize your unfinished music
Baton is a free iOS app designed to help producers organize unreleased music, collaborate remotely, and explore new opportunities around their existing projects. For a limited time, BPB readers can claim one month of Baton Pro for FREE. Before we dig a bit deeper into the app itself, here’s more info about the special offer…
Armory releases FREE TurnTableSaw vinyl scratch plugin and LaunchCodes virtual instrument
Armory, the developer name of Daphne Wilkerson, a Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction) graduate based in San Diego, has released two free plugins: TurnTableSaw and LaunchCodes for macOS and Windows. As technical as that sounds, Daphne is very much a creative, with a passion for art, design, and, of course, making music. That blend of…



