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Naturl Audio Updates AL-1 to v1.1 – Adds Second Limiting Engine and True Peak Stage
Naturl Audio has released a free v1.1 update for AL-1, its limiter plugin, adding a second limiting engine and a dedicated true peak stage on top of the zero look-ahead design the plugin launched with in March. AL-1 processes audio sample by sample rather than predicting peaks with a look-ahead buffer, a design the company…
Main St Audio Labs updates Midnight Rambler to v1.1.0
Main St Audio Labs has released version 1.1.0 of Midnight Rambler, its free Tweed 5E3 neural amplifier stompbox for Windows, macOS and Linux. Changes in this version: The two amp channels are now level-matched. Previously CRANKED came out louder than EDGE, which made any comparison between them a comparison of volume rather than tone. New…
Pinzu releases Pro versions of its four SORYNO mixing plug-ins (Windows VST3)
Pinzu has released the Pro versions of SORYNO, its set of four mixing plug-ins for Windows in VST3 format: an EQ, a compressor, a limiter and a de-esser. The free versions remain available at no cost, and all eight editions have been updated to version 1.0.1. There is no license activation in any edition. The…
The new TONE3000 is FREE and provides access to countless NAM profiles
The TONE3000 plugin has been released for macOS, Windows, and Linux, and it is available for free! We’ve mentioned the TONE3000 platform plenty of times when discussing other guitar-related releases. The TONE3000 platform provides access to countless gear models (NAM profiles), and this new plugin makes it more convenient than ever. The TONE3000 plugin is…
GIVEAWAY: BuzzCut Pro mastering limiter by LusiD Music UK (3 copies)
LusiD Music UK has released BuzzCut Pro, a mastering limiter and dynamics processor for macOS and Windows, and we are giving away three copies to BPB readers. You can enter by answering the question at the bottom of the article. We randomly select three comments and announce the winners here on September 10th. BuzzCut Pro…
Get the Rootical Dub sample pack FREE for a limited time
Reggae-Loops.com is offering its Rootical Dub sample pack as a free download for a limited time. I love dub music, especially the old-school stuff. Rootical Dub aims for a more modern style, but it is still nice to see something like this available for free. And I could help but fire up my favorite Scientist…
Hivetune releases Delta6, a FREE six-operator FM synthesizer
Hivetune has released Delta6, a free six-operator FM synthesizer for macOS and Windows. FM synths can look quite intimidating when they put every operator and routing control in front of you at once. It took me some time before I even considered learning to program FM synths back in the day, and I’m still not…