Expressive E Introduces Osmose 61

The new model retains the expressive capabilities of the original Osmose while increasing the range for two-handed play and complex compositions. Following the much-lauded reception of its groundbreaking 49-key Osmose synthesiser, Expressive E has announced the launch of the Osmose 61 – a new model featuring a full five-octave keybed. The update adds an additional…

Hardware vs Software Effects in DJing: What’s The Difference?

When you’re building your DJ set-up, one question often comes up: should you use hardware or software effects? The answer depends on how you DJ, what gear you’re using, and what you want to achieve. Let’s break down the differences and help you work out what’s right for you. However, before we get into it…what…

Roland Announces ZENOLOGY GX ZEN-Core Synthesizer for GALAXIAS

Roland has announced ZENOLOGY GX, the latest evolution of its ZEN-Core Synthesis System designed for DAWs. This is the same engine used in Roland’s flagship hardware instruments like the FANTOM and JUPITER-X. This new version features a redesigned interface, a speed-optimized engine, and integrates seamlessly into GALAXIAS (version 1.8 or later). The instrument comes loaded…

Heartbreaker Synth Overview

Installation Instructions Download the Heartbreaker installer from your account. Run the installer and follow the on-screen steps. Open your DAW, rescan your plugins, and load Heartbreaker on a MIDI track. System Requirements Works on both macOS and Windows Delivered in VST3 and AU formats Compatible with all major DAWs (except Pro Tools) Troubleshooting If the…

Jungle Audio releases Duke – Lo-Fi Multi-effect Plugin

Jungle Audio has announced the release of Duke, a lo-fi multi-effect inspired by the warmth and imperfections of tape, vinyl and dusty digital samplers. A simple set of controls drives a complex DSP engine under the hood. Duke adds instant character to any source with saturated textures, dynamic noise layers, and musical modulations. Every Jungle…

Quiet Art releases LoudnessGracious Loudness Normalizing Plugin

Quiet Art has released LoudnessGracious, an amalgamation of their WaveRider and Defaulter plugins, designed to deliver smooth, accurate loudness control in an offline workflow. Key Features: True Peak Limiter for compliance and signal protection. Independent ratios for soft and loud ranges. Loudness analysis per clip. Threshold control to skip quiet clips. Minimum length filter for…

Toontrack releases “Infinity Grid EZX” featuring TesseracT Drummer Jay Postones

Toontrack has announced the release of the Infinity Grid EZX, a new expansion for its popular drum software, EZdrummer 3 and Superior Drummer 3. This library is designed to capture the signature sound of Jay Postones, the drummer for the progressive metal band TesseracT. This new title marks the 71st installment in Toontrack’s growing collection…