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drop_out audio has released MonoDelay, a lo-fi delay, synth, and noise instrument inspired by Korg’s cult toy synth/delay. MonoDelay is the first release from drop_out audio, a one-person plugin company founded by Martijn Kerkhof in the Netherlands. This is not a free plugin, but the 14-day trial is fully functional and has no audio drop-outs,…

Audio Plugin Deals is offering Mutant Delay by W.A. Production as a free download for a limited time. Mutant Delay usually costs $39, but you can currently add it to your Audio Plugin Deals account for $0. I couldn’t find an end anywhere, so grab it sooner rather than later if you need a nice…

The Persistent Series from developer Kage Production is a collection of seven free plugins (beta stage) available in VST3 format for Windows. Before I list the individual plugins, I want to expand on compatibility a little, as there are a few things I’m unclear about. The Kage Production website says, “Persistent Series aims to support…

Mercurial Tones has released Dagon, a free resonance control plugin for macOS and Windows. Dagon sits in the same broad category as plugins like oeksound soothe2 and Baby Audio Smooth Operator. It basically lets you detect resonances, harsh notes, and level spikes in context, then pull them down without flattening the whole track. Similar to…

UVI suits up for the bass wars with Rumble, a low-end focused synthesizer that ingeniously splits every sound into three component bands. Is this enough to compete with established instruments like Massive? UVI is known for a lot of things, chiefly sophisticated instruments like Falcon and incredible sound quality. Cutting-edge electronic music production tools, however,…