Arturia’s MicroLab series has always been about compact functionality. The latest iteration, the MicroLab Mk3, continues this tradition, offering a streamlined 25-key MIDI controller designed for portability without compromising on essentials. For music makers needing a reliable device for sketching ideas, controlling soft synths, or just getting started, this little keyboard packs a punch. It’s…
PSPAudioware Release PSP DRC – Dynamic Range Controller
PSPAudioware has announced the release of PSP DRC, a new dynamic processor plugin. It draws inspiration from the DBX 118, though it’s not a direct emulation, but rather an expanded take on the classic concept, adding features for modern music production. PSP DRC allows for both compression and expansion across the entire dynamic range, letting…
Strange Audio DSP releases FREE maniFold Σ experimental microlooper
Strange Audio DSP released maniFold Σ, an interesting micro looper and delay unit that can create anything from rhythmical textures to ethereal washed-out sonic landscapes. It employs eight independent playheads with a 5-second audio buffer with randomized position, length, panning, and an optional octave function. You can also lock the buffer to create a looping…
Lunacy Audio releases BEAM 2.0 Granular FX Powerhouse ($59 Intro Price)
Lunacy Audio has released BEAM 2.0, a major update to its modular multi-effects plugin for macOS and Windows. The new version reinvents an already impressive sound design toolkit that came with v1.0. It features an improved interface, expanded effects, and standalone plugin functionality. BEAM 2.0 is a free upgrade for existing users. New customers can…
Fender releases Fender Studio, a FREE 8-track DAW for mobile and desktop
Fender has released Fender Studio, a free 8-track digital audio workstation for macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android. I spent some time with the macOS version today, and I was genuinely impressed by how intuitive and lightweight it is. It performed without any hiccups on my MacBook Air and seemed to consume next to zero…
1010Music’s Bento – Sampling Production Lab Now Available
1010 Music’s Bento, their new Sampling Production Lab in a larger form factor is now shipping… The post 1010Music’s Bento – Sampling Production Lab Now Available appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic. Read the full story
Blue Cat Audio releases Network Audio Protocol V2 Free Update
Blue Cat Audio has announced a major update of their network audio/MIDI communication protocol, with the release of Blue Cat’s Connector 1.4, Freeceiver 1.2 and PatchWork 2.72. This free update allows the plug-ins and applications to carry up to 32 audio channels for surround and ambisonics streaming, and now supports System Exclusive MIDI data. It…
UA Releases A‑Type Multiband Dynamic Enhancer UAD Plug‑In
Universal Audio Inc. (UA) has introduced the A‑Type Multiband Dynamic Enhancer, a UAD plug‑in that delivers the first and only end-to-end emulation of the vintage multiband “compansion” processor famous for instantly pushing vocals straight to the front of any mix. Exclusively available for Apollo audio interfaces and UAD hardware, the UAD A‑Type plug‑in brings the…