Having children changes a lot and some DJs fear it may lead to them having to hang up their headphones for good. The usual concerns are things like children needing their “beauty sleep”, little ones being easily upset by loud music, and that it’s no good for parents to be working anti-social hours (namely, evenings…
ROLI announces next-generation Lightpad Block and NOISE 3.0
ROLI has launched a new model of Lightpad Block and a series of upgrades to its NOISE app. The Lightpad Block M is the next generation of the Lightpad Block, a surface for sonic control, that [Read More] Read the full story
Versilian Studios releases “Bowed Psaltery” and “Broken Piano” instruments for Kontakt
Versilian Studios has released two new products as Kontakt instruments: Bowed Psaltery: Medieval-esque sound, chromatic sampling, 2-8 RR, 2-3 velocity layers. 14 articulations including multiple [Read More] Read the full story
SKnote release EchoTaps Multimode Delay for Mac & Win AAX
SKnote released EchoTaps, a multi-mode delay with loads of features. SKnote describes EchoTaps as “a history of delay”, with all the included emulations: Tape. Bucket Brigade. OilCan. Digital. [Read More] Read the full story
Bremmers Audio Design updates MultitrackStudio for iPad to v2.8
Bremmers Audio Design has released version 2.8 of MultitrackStudio for iPad. New in version 2.8: iOS 11: Can drop files on import dialogs, track editors, Convolutor pane, SoundFont Player pane [Read More] Read the full story
Mercuriall Audio updates “Greed Smasher” to v1.2
Mercuriall Audio has updated Greed Smasher to version 1.2. Changes: Improved modeling algorithms. Improved stability. Lower CPU usage. The updated version is available here. [Read More] Read the full story
VCV Rack Is A FREE Modular Synthesizer For Windows, macOS & Linux!
via Bedroom Producers Blog: VCV Rack is a free (open source) virtual modular synthesizer available as a standalone application (VST/AU plugin version coming soon!) for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Described by its developers as an “open source virtual Eurorack DAW”, VCV Rack is currently the closest one can get to using a hardware modular synthesizer…
Review: London Contemporary Orchestra Strings by Spitfire Audio
Let’s have look at LCO Strings, the latest Kontakt string library by the guys from Spitfire Audio. Maybe you were also among those wondering why you’d need “another” string library at this point when LCO Strings was announced. Did you also often wonder how to get some really commonly used but rarely sampled articulations in…