UnitedPlugins has announced the release of Relooper, a real-time loop remixing utility developed by JMG Sound. The plugin is designed to generate new rhythmic layers and grooves from existing audio in real-time without the requirement of loading external samples. Core Functionality Relooper utilizes a groove engine that captures slices of incoming audio into a buffer….
KERN Audio offers a complete plugin mixing chain (SMOOTH, WARM, WIDE + free CHECK)
You’ve probably read our article about the free KERN CHECK spectral mono compatibility analyzer earlier this month. We absolutely loved it. CHECK shows you where your stereo image collapses in mono across 40 frequency bands, and it’s a very useful little diagnostic tool. The developer behind CHECK, Jonas R, also makes three paid mixing plugins…
The Crow Hill Company has added 1986, a Prophet-VS-inspired synth plugin, to the FREE Vaults series
1986 is the latest addition to The Crow Hill Company’s Vaults series, and it’s available in AU, VST, VST3, and AAX formats for macOS and Windows. As always, Vaults releases are free to download for six months before moving into the donationware category. At which point, they are available to purchase with a £3 donation,…
Akai’s New Sample Is A Hit – Now What?
Let’s take a look at the Akai Sample and what it means to the industry. We can now ascertain that most of the initial stock has sold out across the globe and Akai’s strike against Teenage Engineering’s K.O. II series, as well the Roland SP-404 mkII, is complete… The post Akai’s New Sample Is A…
Molécule – “Sometimes The Best Soundtrack Is The Environment Itself”
What are the tracks that get Molécule moving? Look no further as we asked him. Molécule has never approached electronic music in a conventional way. Known for building immersive productions from field recordings, analogue hardware and a deeply physical relationship with sound, he has carved out a singular path that places environment, texture and emotion…
Initial Audio updates SourceLab to v2.1.0 with a new random preset generator
Initial Audio has updated their SourceLab synthesiser plugin to version 2.1.0. New Features include: Includes a new “Generate preset” button to generate new presets with one click. Select your category and then a fresh preset is generated in that style. Added a new Tabbed Component to the Skin Editor. Enabling more in depth UI design….
MNDALA 2: Getting To Grips With The Animistic Sound Engine From MNTRA Instruments
Here’s how to get started with MANTRA’s MNDALA 2 sound engine and how to get the most out of it. There aren’t many instruments that look like MNDALA 2. The sound engine from MNTRA Instruments is a sample player like Kontakt, but it very much follows its own rules. The Perform View, emphasis on sound-morphing…
Lunatic Phase’s Pump Fast now has AU support
Lunatic Phase has released an AU version of Lunatic Pump Fast. Lunatic Pump Fast is a beat-synced volume automation utility. Designed to simulate sidechain compression effects without the need for external routing, the plugin is intended for use in EDM and other electronic genres requiring rhythmic ducking. The plugin operates by applying a volume envelope…