We covered Waveform Compressor briefly when it launched in February, but the developer has since released a detailed walkthrough, which is a good reason to take a closer look at what this free compressor from Woodstock Audio actually offers. I think it’s currently one of the best free compressor plugins right now, and probably the…
Developer Tom Trnk has released version 0.8.0 of Deimos, a free synthesizer plugin for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Deimos has been available since October 2025, so it may not be new to everyone, but it flew under my radar until now (thanks to BPB reader svrc for mentioning it in our community). The latest update…
Help Me Devvon has released 2-Track Surgeon, a new plugin designed to enhance and reshape stereo mixes with precision control over tone, dynamics, and impact, without destroying the life of your track. Whether you’re mastering your own records, fixing client mixes, or giving a 2-track more weight and clarity, 2-Track Surgeon gives you controlled, musical…
Variety Of Sound has released epicVerb mkII, a new version of the free epicVerb plugin for Windows. epicVerb mkII combines the unmistakable sound of early reflection-based reverb designs with modern acoustic modeling for stunning realism. From intimate rooms to vast concert halls, it delivers natural depth, precise stereo imaging, and truly immersive surroundings. Blending classic…
Aethis, a new project from Agastya Jindal and billed as the “end-all, be-all guitar plugin,” is now in free alpha for macOS and Windows. The project is basically a one-stop shop for classic and unique guitar tones. The plugin includes amp models, built-in FX, and an interesting Multivoicer. You’ve got everything you need to shape…
Fundamental Bass from W.A. Production is an easy-to-use plugin that tackles the often tricky task of balancing your bass in a mix and is now available for free for a limited time. The plugin comes in AU, VST, VST3, and AAX formats for macOS and Windows. There are a million things that can go wrong…
BPB is giving away five copies of Afro Percussion, a percussion engine plugin by Kumbengo. To enter, submit your email address here or use the form linked at the bottom of this article. This also subscribes you to the BPB weekly newsletter, which covers the latest freeware news, deals, and freebies. If you’re already subscribed,…
We speak with TOURING about the challenges of playing live and why electronic music belongs on stage. A trio operating between Munich and Berlin, TOURING – Matthias Hauck, Nepomuk Heller, and Marko Roth – merge electronic music with a cinematic visual language, moving between electronica, breakbeats, house, and techno. Last year, they brought that vision…