Florian Mrugella just released Hammer and Meißel, a free polyphonic modal filter with keytracking and MIDI support. Have you ever made a make-shift resonator from white noise by imposing band pass filters or very narrow EQ nodes on the sound? That might serve as a very simplified example of where Hammer & Meißel starts. I…
Cherry Audio has released Yellowjacket, a virtual synthesizer that pays tribute to the legendary 1978 EDP Wasp synthesizer. Yellowjacket perfectly replicates the Wasp’s distinct buzzy tone and its hybrid analog/digital design, while incorporating modern features that enhance its creative possibilities. The outcome is an affordable synthesizer plugin that combines a rich historical legacy with cutting-edge…
Toontrack has announced the release of the Beat Revamper EZmix Pack, a new expansion for EZmix 3 focusing on creative sound design and experimental mixing for drums. This release marks the ninth expansion created uniquely for the new EZmix 3 format launched in Q4 2024. Here’s what they say: If you’re looking for ideas for…
sonicLAB has updated PolyNodes to version 2.1. The update adds custom MIDI CC assignment directly on the application interface. Changes: Any PolyNodes slider can be assigned a MIDI CC number by using a MIDI controller hardware with an intuitive MIDI learn process. The MIDI controllers value range will be automatically matched to the range of…
Audio Modeling has released Camelot 2.3.0. This update is packed with your most requested features, new workflows, and powerful enhancements to take your live performance and music production to the next level. Whether you’re crafting the perfect set, managing layers and scenes, or performing on stage, this update makes everything faster, smoother, and more intuitive….
Sonnet Technologies has announced the Solo5G USB-C to 5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, a new budget-friendly addition to Sonnet’s comprehensive array of Ethernet network adapters. Featuring NBASE-T (multi-Gigabit) Ethernet technology, the Solo5G adapter adds 5GbE, 2.5GbE, and Gigabit (GbE) network connectivity to a broad array of computers, enabling superfast data transfers over the existing Ethernet network…
The newly released Stereo Tool from Mensla combines a customizable vectorscope and stereo shaper in a single free plugin. Mensla (Angelo Fazari) is the developer behind previous freebies, including FMD (FM distortion) and MS-3 (waveshaper synth). Stereo Tool is available in AU and VST formats for macOS, Windows, and Linux. I’m on macOS Sonoma 14.5,…
Yesterday, developer Dart Spark released Plateau 2, a free plate reverb plugin with dual verb tanks. The plugin is available for macOS (VST3, AU) and Windows (VST3). Plateau 2’s two reverb instances (tanks) can interact via sends to create highly customizable and spacious verbs. The tanks both have their own sets of controls, and each…