Force56 Audio Software releases macOS version of Pulse16 Drums VST

Force56 Audio Software has released Pulse16 Drums VST for macOS. They say: Pulse16 Drums VST is a faithful emulation of the Alesis SR-16 drum machine to a whole new platform of producers. One of the most requested features since launch was macOS support—and it’s finally here. Now both Mac and Windows users can enjoy the…

Konstantin Klem releases Max for Live Device Matrix 2 for Ableton Live

Konstantin Klem has released Max for Live Device Matrix 2 for Ableton Live. Device Matrix 2 is a Max for Live plug-in that lets you display and control up to 1000 Ableton Live (or VST) instruments and effects on a single screen. Fully compatible with Ableton Live 12.1 and above. What’s new in version 2.0:…

Initial Audio updates SourceLab to v1.1.0

Initial Audio has updated SourceLab to version 1.1.0. Improvements: Added the ability to favourite presets. Added polyphonic glide mode. Notes glide from the last held key when playing overlapping notes. Added always glide mode. Option to always glide from the last note and not just when overlapping. UI optimisations and improvements. Connections popups can now…

Splash Sound releases FREE Kalimba VST Plugin and Kontakt Library

Splash Sound has released Kalimba, a free virtual instrument for macOS and Windows. It’s the second addition to Splash Sound’s Play Collection of freeware, lightweight instruments for hassle-free music production. We featured the first instrument in the series, the Djembe, back in 2024. We liked the simple interface and surprisingly authentic sound (considering the lightweight…

Algoriffix updates Transkr to v2.7 with a major facelift

Algoriffix has updated Transkr to version 2.7 with major changes to its UI. Transkr V2, a versatile audio-to-MIDI converter by Algoriffix, has gotten a facelift including numerous improvements. Version 2.7 comes with a graphical interface for the built-in 3-way crossover, which allows you to tighten up the incoming signal by stabilizing the harmonics in each…

Splash Sound releases Free “Kalimba” VST/AU and Kontakt instrument

Splash Sound has released Kalimba, This is the second instrument in Play Collection — a series of Vst/Kontakt instruments available completely free of charge. Here’s what they say: Kalimba — Natural Sound in a Simple Form. This is the second instrument in our growing Play Collection — a series of simple, expressive tools available completely…

APU Software updates Loudness Series to v4.1.3

APU Software has updated APU Loudness Contour, APU Loudness Meter, APU Loudness Compressor, APU Dynamics Optimizer, and APU Loudness Limiter to version 4.1.3. Changes for version 4.1.3 include: Intra-block smoothing for contour changes (contour). Component rendering optimization. Default to minimum-phase filter (contour). Disable Direct2D to reduce flickering on Windows. Upgrade to JUCE 8x. Fix occasional…