The public beta of the free KVR Studio Manager application for macOS and Windows has been updated to v0.4.0.3. You can download directly from www.kvraudio.com/kvr-studio-manager or if you launch KSM it’ll offer the download automatically. Changes in KSM v0.4.0.3 (Public Beta): AAX scan log now more verbose. Fixed version number detection for Roland AAX plugins….
SonicModeler releases Syntropy v2.0 for Windows and macOS
SonicModeler has announced the release of Syntropy 2.0, a major update to its formula-driven synthesizer and sound-design instrument for Windows and macOS. Syntropy 2.0 introduces a faster and more intuitive workflow, improved performance, expanded sound-design capabilities, and a completely redesigned user interface. New in Syntropy 2.0: Up to 16 directly controllable synthesis parameters per preset….
Aide Audio Releases GE-1 Gravity Engine – One-Knob Tilt EQ with Kick-Triggered Ducking for Bass
Aide Audio has released GE-1 Gravity Engine, an effect plugin built for bass and low-frequency instruments that pairs a one-knob tilt EQ with automatic kick-triggered spectral ducking. How It Works Press LEARN and play a short bass phrase the way you actually play it. GE-1 analyses the signal in real time, finds the pivot frequency…
AOFN Audio Releases Grizzly – Free Stereo Modulation Effect based on the Gristleizer Pedal (VST3 & AU)
AOFN Audio has released Grizzly, a free stereo modulation effect for macOS and Windows modelled on the infamous Gristleizer circuit. Grizzly includes an internal LFO that drives a modelled JFET stage in two modes: VCA: controls the amplitude of the signal (tremolo, gating, rhythmic chopping, ringmod-adjacent tones above 20 Hz). VCF: sweeps a lowpass filter…
MathAudio releases free “Latency Meter” plug-in for macOS and Windows (VST, AU & CLAP)
MathAudio has announced the release of Latency Meter, a free VST/AU/CLAP plug-in for Windows and macOS. Features: Measures Round-Trip Latency (RTL) of sound cards and audio interfaces. Uses a correlation-based measurement method that is unaffected by DAC and ADC transients. Provides measurement accuracy of 0.01 ms. Measures RTL in the range from 0 to 1300…
Sonic Republic releases Pluginize! plugin manager for macOS
Sonic Republic has released Pluginize!, a native macOS plugin manager for producers with large and messy plugin folders. I’m pretty sure that most of us who have been collecting plugins for years know the problem. The DAW takes longer to scan, some plugins break, and eventually, you spend more time looking for the right tool…
Push and Groove releases FREE RMS LEVEL LIMITER plugin
Push and Groove has released RMS LEVEL LIMITER, a free stereo dynamics plugin for Windows and macOS. We have featured a couple of Takahiro Oishi’s previous releases on BPB, including the free Filtronix filter plugin and the more recent GROOVE60 MIDI timing processor. RMS LEVEL LIMITER is a different kind of tool. Instead of working…
Native Instruments and A. G. Cook launch Super*Saw synthesiser
The new soft synth adapts A. G. Cook’s layered supersaw production techniques for a dedicated plug-in. Super*Saw combines dual oscillator banks, patch morphing, harmonic tools, effects and Native Instruments hardware integration. Native Instruments has released Super*Saw, a soft synth developed with British producer and PC Music founder A. G. Cook. The instrument is based on…