IK Multimedia has slashed the price of MixBox, its modular multi-effect plugin, to just $19.99 (down from $99.99) at Plugin Boutique. MixBox is essentially a virtual lunchbox-style effects rack, with 70 streamlined effect modules pulled from IK’s T-RackS, AmpliTube, and SampleTank ecosystems. It runs as a plugin (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX) and a standalone processor,…
Plugin Alliance has released Bettermaker Mastering Compressor, a new dynamic processing plugin. Bettermaker Mastering Compressor brings the clarity, punch, and character of world-class analog mastering tools into your digital workflow. Engineered with precision and musicality in mind, it delivers the sonic excellence Bettermaker is known for – faithfully capturing the 100% analog signal pathway of…
BlauKraut Engineering has updated Charlatan, the free VA synth plugin for Windows and Linux, to v3.3.0. Changes: Support sine-shaped segments in Osc waveform editor. Reworked UI skin. Delay FX: add dual modes. Added optional sustain stage to MSEG. Added Velocity Off mod source (Release Velocity). Made XLFO polyphonic. Chorus: Revised 4-voice mode with Triangle LFO….
Modalics has updated Beat Scholar to v1.6.0. New Features: Dark Mode: Complete UI overhaul with a sleek dark theme, accessible from the preset menu. MIDI Display Options: Choose how MIDI notes are displayed — Middle C, note names, and sharps/flats. DAW MIDI Map Reporting: Beat Scholar now reports its MIDI map to supported DAWs (Bitwig,…
Gooey has announced the release of Visage, offering it for free until June 3rd. Visage – Stereo fattener and pan sculpter Visage is a stereo and panning tool, which comes with four Gooey graphs to automate your pan and stereo field. Visage comes with 25 factory presets, over 50 pre-designed shapes, and a macro control…
Arrival from developer Deigneor is a free MicroFreak-inspired cinematic library for Kontakt (full version). There are many positives to highlight right off the bat with this release; it’s free, and you can download it via Pianobook, where you’ll find around 1600 free libraries. If you aren’t familiar with Pianobook, it’s a platform that launched around…
With her debut EP on ARTCORE, Lola Cerise brings a fierce, playful, and deeply personal sound shaped by illegal parties, jazz, and techno rebellion. A resident at Gotec and a rising name on the European circuit, Lola now makes her debut on Indira Paganotto’s ARTCORE label with I Don’t Speak German, a release that captures her…
Bjt2 has updated the free Crescendo plugin to version 1.0.159 with various enhancements and bug fixes. Changes in 1.0.159 from 1.0.157: UI: bugfixes, cosmetic fixes and performance enhancements. Compiled with the last Visual Studio Build and SDK. Fixed FM Bass.txt. Added AVX10.1 version (Visual Studio 17.4). Bugfixes, memory and speed optimizations. Added LOWBYTE and HIBYTE…
