Pulsar Audio has released IPA 25, a multi-VCA dynamics processor for macOS and Windows, launched at €99 intro price (regular €149). IPA 25 is a modern take on the classic API 2500 RMS/VCA bus compressor with extra signal-flow options, harmonics, and metering. It’s the kind of “do-a-lot from one window” compression tool that I like…
DAWJunkie is offering RazorPluck Jr, a compact virtual synthesizer designed for crafting bright, expressive plucks — and it’s free for a limited time. The plugin is available for macOS and Windows. Although RazorPluck Jr is a streamlined version of DAWJunkie’s forthcoming RazorPluck ($49) synth, it feels like a complete instrument. Apart from a small Upgrade…
I co-ran a club called Tangled in Manchester through the 1990s and into the 2000s – right through the trance boom years. I was a resident DJ and founder for 12 years, and recently I dug out a book the team made about the club to remind myself what those years were like. With our…
James H Ball has updated osci-render to v2.6.3.1 and sosci to v1.1.8.4. Loads Of New Effects There’s a total of eleven new effects in this version. Most of these are exclusive to osci-render premium, so if you haven’t upgraded yet, now is a great time to do so: Spiral Bitcrush. Polygonizer. Vortex. God Ray. Skew….
PSPaudioware has released PSP preQursor3, a major new version of the EQ plugin. Here’s what they say: PSP preQursor3 offers PSP’s uniquely designed filters with low resonance peaks for reduced ringing artifacts great band separation and narrow notching when attenuating. All four filters are bell-type filters when boosting and have progressive Q factors. PSP preQursor3…
Initial Audio has announced the release of Clipper 2, a versatile soft clipper designed to add warmth and control to your mixes. With intuitive controls for gain, threshold, saturation, and ceiling, Clipper 2 helps prevent harsh clipping while enhancing harmonics. Ideal for Hip Hop, EDM, and any genre needing dynamic loudness. Key Features: Input Gain:…
Universal Audio has expanded its popular Volt series with the introduction of the Volt 876 USB Recording Studio, a rackmount audio interface designed to bring professional-grade analog tone and extensive I/O to studios of all sizes. Initially making waves on various music technology sites, the official details confirm that the Volt 876 aims to be…
Initial Audio has released Initial Clipper 2, a free soft clipper plugin for Windows and macOS. This isn’t the first time Initial Audio has offered a free clipper. Some of you might remember the original Initial Clipper from 2021. Version 2 brings a refreshed interface, higher-resolution real-time scope, and a new ceiling control, while keeping…
