Thenatan has released two new audio plugins: Tape Guitar and Blur FX. Tape Guitar is available now at an introductory price of $19.50 (regular $79.50), while Blur FX is offered for free (regular price $50). Both plugins provide producers and sound designers with tools to add character and texture to their projects. Thenatan states: Tape…
rncbc.org updates Qtractor to v1.5.7 for Linux
rncbc.org has announced the Summer’25 release of Qtractor version 1.5.7, for GNU/Linux. Changes for this release: Give some slack time to stabilize, when updating or changing audio bus channel counts, mitigating the probability to fault when unregistering old and registering new PipeWire/JACK ports in immediate succession. Transport/Loop Set behavior slightly changed, now toggling the loop…
Nomad Factory releases Liquid Bundle III
Nomad Factory has announced the release of Liquid Bundle III, the latest evolution of the Liquid Series plugins. First introduced nearly 20 years ago, these processors have remained favorites among engineers and producers looking for warm, musical tools that deliver authentic vintage character. With Liquid Bundle III, we have completely updated the collection to ensure…
Black Salt Audio releases Telos – Guitars (VST3, AU & AAX)
Black Salt Audio has announced the release of Telos – Guitars, saying: Mixing guitars used to be hard. Harsh highs, muddy lows, and uncontrolled mids required chains of 3-5 different plugins and hours of tweaking to dial in. Telos – Guitars streamlines the process. Whether it’s cleans, leads, heavy guitars or even acoustics, you’ll get…
Mensla Stereo Tool updated to v1.2
Mensla has updated Stereo Tool to version 1.2, featuring a correlation meter, a balance meter, and a toggleable graph behind the scope. Changes: Added balance & correlation meters. Added toggleable graph for scope axis and polarity. Graph scales with scope size in vectorscope mode. Downloads are on Patreon for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Free versions…
The Crow Hill Company releases Bridge Guitar, the latest addition to the FREE vaults series
The Crow Hill Company released Solo Bodhrán and Acid Synth earlier this year, before rebranding for Season Two. Bridge Guitar is the first release since the rebrand. Bridge Guitar focuses on a particular sound that started in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, around 2010: the rubber bridge sound. The rubber bridge innovation is credited to Reuben…
Mastering The Mix releases EQ Academy, a FREE ear-training tool for music producers
EQ Academy is a gamified ear-training tool with 100 interactive levels designed to sharpen your ears and your technique. Whatever you’re studying, nothing teaches you more than hands-on experience, and that’s what you get from EQ Academy. EQ Academy is free to all Mastering The Mix newsletter subscribers; I know newsletter subscriptions and email addresses…
Get Honeycomb Bass OD by Canvas Audio FREE for a limited time
Canvas Audio is currently offering a sitewide sale on plugins and sample packs. Amid all discounts, you can also pick up their new Honeycomb Bass OD free of charge. The list price is $49, so if you want to buzz up your low end without lowering your net worth, this is the time. You can…