Desired Sounds has released Sonic Bass ONE, a synthesized electric bass VST instrument plugin for PC and Mac (VST/VST3/AU). Leroi from Desired Sounds says, This plugin has a smooth, pseudo-realistic electric bass sound that sits well in a mix. It especially suits disco/funk but could work well in almost any genre. The plugin includes three…
A Sound Effect offers the Circus Horror Strings sample pack FREE for a limited time
Whether you’re a fully-fledged horror movie superfan or you just like to embrace the madness of Halloween each year, there’s something strangely appealing about the sound of horror. You can now get that sound free of charge for a limited time with the Circus Horror Strings sample pack by A Sound Effect. But, you’ll have…
Kage Music Korea releases KAGE Clarity1, a FREE “air” enhancer plugin for Windows
Kage Music Korea has released KAGE Clarity1, a free beta plugin for Windows (VST3), marking what seems to be the first entry in their new line of compact “three-knob” audio effects. This release follows Kage Music Korea’s free KG Series bundle, which made quite an impression among BPB readers. The early GUI designs drew some…
Pulsar Audio releases IPA 25 compressor at an intro price of €99 (regular €149)
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 releases RazorPluck Jr, a FREE pluck synth for macOS and Windows
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…
Memories Of DJing & Promoting At A Trance Club In The 1990s
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 updates osci-render to v2.6 – 11 New Effects & Improved Interface
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 releases PSP preQursor3
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…