New Mac App Matches Spotify Playlists To Your Local DJ Library

Open-format DJs who regularly receive client requests as Spotify playlist links now have a new option for getting those tracks into their DJ software. Spotify to Audio Files (StAF), from DJ utility developer And The Groove Remains, scans a DJ’s existing music collection and matches it against any Spotify playlist URL, then exports the results…

Building A Mobile DJ Party Set-Up For £2,000 [Ask Phil]

One of our Access All Areas subscribers needs to take their bedroom set-up on the road for a 50th birthday party (and, we strongly suspect, more where that came from). We see this question all the time: how do you convert a bedroom set-up into something you can actually use for DJing parties? This marks…

Audioblast updates Abx3 to v1.4.1 and releases Hardcore 90 Expansion for DrumBlaster

Audioblast has updated Abx3 Bassline Synth to v1.4.1. Changes: Added undo / redo for random. Fixed bug on import multiple .abx3 patterns at once. Improved memory management (preset change). Fixed copy/paste on same pattern. Fixed UI update for FX on preset change. Changed: drop down for settings (standalone version). Added: “clear all patterns”. Audioblast has…

killihu releases EPC Devices for Ableton Live

killihu has released EPC Devices for Ableton Live, a series of Max for Live devices designed to use VST plugins as if they were native Live devices. The main goal is to work with VST plugins directly from the track’s effects section, without having to open and close floating windows. Or at least minimizing the…

Karanyi Minipol virtual analog synthesizer is FREE during the holidays

Karanyi Sounds announced that Minipol, a virtual analog synthesizer for macOS and Windows, is available for a limited time during the holiday season. You can grab your free copy by visiting the promo page on Karanyi Sounds’ website and entering your name and email address. Once you do that, Minipol lands in your inbox, no…

Gooey releases Next – Gate Plugin

Gooey has announced the release of Next, a modern classic, which defines rhythms in patterns for samples and loops. Next has an internal ADSR to provide sample-accurate trance gating, replicating those classic vocal trance-gated chops. Next has eight programmable sequences with thirty-two amplitude, panning steps, a sequence filter, a sequence mixer, swing, and the ability…

DSTRTD updates Malleable to 1.3.1 for MacOS and iPad

DSTRTD has released Malleable 1.3.1. As well as an improved navigation, the full version of Malleable now includes graph view, a visual representation of your code. Customers who have previously purchased the full version of Malleable can upgrade to 1.3.1 for free. A feature-limited version of Malleable is also available. Read More Read the full…

Fors releases Junior-Lite, a FREE 4-bit wavetable synth plugin

Fors releases Junior-Lite, a freeware 4-bit wavetable synth plugin for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Fors Junior-Lite is the little brother of Junior (£29), and, like its big brother, it simulates the sound of the Nintendo Game Boy. While Junior-Lite doesn’t emulate the Game Boy sound with absolute accuracy (we have GB DrumBox for that), it…