KERN Audio adds PUSH compressor to its plugin lineup

KERN Audio has released PUSH, a three-character compressor plugin for macOS and Windows. You can get the complete KERN Audio bundle for $59 (down from $69) until Sunday, May 25. PUSH is the fifth plugin in the KERN lineup, following SMOOTH, WARM, WIDE, and the free CHECK mono compatibility analyzer. We had covered the developer’s…

Master MIDI Clock Shootout: Step Audio Tempode vs. Sim’n Tonic Nome II

Master MIDI Clock Shootout: Step Audio Tempode vs Sim’n Tonic Nome 2… The post Master MIDI Clock Shootout: Step Audio Tempode vs. Sim’n Tonic Nome II appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic. Read the full story

From grandstands to main stages: How DJs invaded US horse racing

There was a time when horse racing entertainment meant a brass band, polite applause and somebody in a linen suit pretending warm champagne tasted good. Now? You can end up watching Diplo parachute into a racetrack before dropping a festival set to a crowd that looks like it accidentally wandered in from Coachella. Somewhere along…

SATK releases Overdub Studio – Focused Voiceover DAW for Video Clips & Sports Highlights

Germany-based audio software studio SATK has released Overdub Studio, a focused voiceover DAW for macOS built for video pieces, news inserts and sports highlights — without a studio and without a sound engineer. The workflow is intentionally short: load the video, speak, done. Pauses are removed automatically during recording (Auto Edit); the voice signal is…

APU Software updates Loudness Series to v5.5.4

APU Software has updated Loudness Leveler, TrueGain, Loudness Contour, Spectrum Analyzer, Loudness Meter, Loudness Compressor, Dynamics Optimizer, and Loudness Limiter to version 5.5.4. Recent changes include: Fix PLR/PSR/Crest peak durations (meter). Fix startup/reset glitch in contour shape (contour/truegain). Audio thread optimization (contour/truegain). Preset browser with search and categories. Add option to full reset on preset…

Tone Projects releases Uni-L Master Limiter

Tone Projects has released Uni-L Master Limiter, a modern mastering limiter built for loudness, clarity, and musicality. Co-developed with mastering engineer Bob Macc, Uni-L combines sophisticated adaptive algorithms with deep, precise control over every stage of the process. Merging the tonal integrity of wideband limiting with responsive multiband detection, Uni-L achieves clean, natural loudness even…

Ardour 9.5 released with MIDI editing improvements

Ardour 9.5 has been released. The new version of the free/open-source DAW brings major MIDI editing improvements: Chord editing and quantization in pianoroll interfaces; Opening multiple regions for editing and displaying reference (ghost) notes; Stacked automation lanes in pianoroll; Cubase-style cross cursor, when drawing new notes or MIDI automation. Also in this release: Region automation…

Rockheyday releases Tintar-S – Analog Color Saturator (VST3 Windows)

Rockheyday has released Tintar-S, a hybrid saturation processor that blends asymmetric tube warmth with cubic tape-style harmonics. Featuring high-fidelity oversampling and a precision DC blocker, Tintar-S provides a lush, analog “tint” to any digital source. Overview Total Character: Dial in anything from subtle thickening to aggressive, edgy grit. The Best of Both Worlds: Combines even-order…