Klevgrand has released Altitude, a “vocal performance station for singers, producers, and live performers”. Altitude takes real-time vocal processing to new heights – adding joy and creative exploration to your workflow. Pitch correction, smart three-voice harmonies, a MIDI-playable voice module, and deep modulation, all in real time with zero latency. Dial in the classic hard-tune…
Strange Audio DSP updates maniFold Omega to v1.2
Strange Audio DSP has updated maniFold Omega to v1.2. The plugin is now tempo-aware. Recording buffer length locks to 1–8 bars, base delay time sets in note subdivisions, and playback syncs to the DAW transport — hit play and everything moves with your session (DAW playback transportSync is available in settings menu). Changes Two new…
Luftrum releases Chronos for Omnisphere 3
Luftrum has announced the release of Chronos, an ambient cinematic soundset featuring 150 presets for Omnisphere 3 inspired by modern sci-fi worlds. It moves from the sharp electronic edge of Tron: Legacy to the stark, wind-swept beauty of The Martian and the extraterrestrial linguistics of Arrival, with a nod to the tectonic weight and dystopian…
UnderwaterFX is a FREE open-source underwater filter plugin for Windows
Developer ypichev has released UnderwaterFX, a free and open-source creative multi-effect plugin for Windows. UnderwaterFX is built with C++ and the JUCE framework. And the idea behind it is pretty cool – it makes your audio sound like it is being heard from underwater. I am always on the lookout for unique sound design tools,…
Carve Audio releases Gas Can Amp plugin inspired by rare 1980s amp ($49)
Carve Audio has released Gas Can Amp ($49), a guitar amp plugin inspired by the rare battery-powered amplifier known as “The Can.” The original amp was built by SLM Electronics in the 1980s and housed in a plastic gas-can-style enclosure. It later became associated with the first Foo Fighters record, where its unusually gritty tone…
S1gns Of L1fe releases FREE Texture Loom atmosphere engine plugin
S1gns Of L1fe has released Texture Loom, a free dual-sample atmosphere engine for Ableton Live, macOS, and Windows. I tested Texture Loom last night and ended up playing it for over an hour while also coming up with several layered sounds that I’ll use in future sound design projects. I have also seen some of…
The TRS MIDI Debacle
How the music technology industry abandoned 40 years of interoperability, let manufacturers run wild, and turned a simple connector swap into a crisis of confusion, incompatibility, and lost trust… The post The TRS MIDI Debacle appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic….
Ten of the Best: Budget Drum Machines Under $500
With so many great and cheap rhythm machines available, there’s never been a better time to be a cash-conscious producer. These are the best budget drum machines you can get in 2026. It’s been a while since we last did a Ten Of The Best roundup of non-vintage drum machines. Searching through the Attack archives,…