S1gns Of L1fe has released Texture Loom, a free dual-sample atmosphere engine for Ableton Live, macOS, and Windows. I tested Texture Loom last night and ended up playing it for over an hour while also coming up with several layered sounds that I’ll use in future sound design projects. I have also seen some of…
How the music technology industry abandoned 40 years of interoperability, let manufacturers run wild, and turned a simple connector swap into a crisis of confusion, incompatibility, and lost trust… The post The TRS MIDI Debacle appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic….
With so many great and cheap rhythm machines available, there’s never been a better time to be a cash-conscious producer. These are the best budget drum machines you can get in 2026. It’s been a while since we last did a Ten Of The Best roundup of non-vintage drum machines. Searching through the Attack archives,…
The H9 Harmonizer Gen 2 updates Eventide’s single-processor multi-effects pedal with a modern ARM platform, the complete H90 algorithm library, and a redesigned interface that no longer requires a companion app for navigation. Where the original H9 Max topped out at its own algorithm set, the Gen 2 opens access to 74+ algorithms drawn from…
Jun Murakami has released updates to the Zero Series, a collection of three zero-latency audio effect plugins designed for broadcast workflows and real-time use during composition. All plugins are free. The Zero Series consists of: ZeroEQ – A simple yet carefully designed 11-band equalizer with a built-in spectrum analyzer. ZeroLimit – Despite running with zero…
Analog Obsession has released version 3.0 of LOVEND, the harmonic bass enhancer plugin. Changes: Fully rewritten DSP. AAX support. Read More Read the full story
Tonsturm has updated SpinTracer to version 1.5 with new features and enhancements for spatial sound design. Key Updates in Version 1.5: Multi-Orb Tremolo module. Distance-based modulation. Background grid. Improved height visualization. Two-row parameter layout. X-Over Dry/Wet mode. Intro Price: SpinTracer is available for $90.00 until June 16, 2026 (Reg. $129.00). Read More Read the full…
Independent audio developer Flavio Passa has announced the release of Xtractpler v3.6.3, a major update to the automated sample library creation tool. Whether you’re slicing up a software synthesizer, recording a grand piano, or tapping a vintage drum machine, Xtractpler v3.6.3 significantly reduces the time spent on repetitive editing tasks — delivering professional-quality results with…