Cross The Bridge is a new free guitar amp suite by Marco Dodin, featuring ten vintage-style amplifier emulations and a treble booster in a single VST3 plugin. This is Marco Dodin’s first release, and I’m happy to feature it here. Indie developers are responsible for many of the best freeware plugins we’ve covered over the…
Audio Plugin Deals is offering the Singularis piano by SampleTekk for free for the next two weeks. The plugin normally costs $49. Singularis is a virtual piano instrument designed to recreate the sound of recordings from the late 1950s and early 1960s. Back then, studios worked with a few microphones, limited tape tracks, and most…
Ronald Klarenbeek has released WetReverb and WetDelay, two free and open-source VST3 plugins with an 80s rack unit aesthetic. Both are part of the WET VST project, which is a growing line of plugins built directly on the Steinberg VST3 SDK without JUCE or any third-party framework. In a recent email conversation, Ronald told me…
A Sound Effect is giving away the Krypton sound effects library by SmartsoundFX for free to all current and new subscribers of its Audio Jobs newsletter. The offer launched today and expires in 72 hours, so act fast if you need some free cinematic sounds. The Audio Jobs newsletter has been running for seven years,…
W.A. Production is celebrating its 12th anniversary with a site-wide 60% discount, a free bundle of 12 products, and an exclusive discount for BPB readers on the BeatQuake plugin. Let’s start with the exclusive deal. BeatQuake is a multi-FX plugin designed by award-winning sound engineer Emrah Celik, who mixes over 300 productions per year. It’s…
Attack Editor, Eric Brünjes, caught up with Brian D’Oliveira, composer, sound designer, and founder of MNTRA Instruments, to explore an approach to music and music software making that prioritises texture, emotion, and narrative. Best known for his work in film and game scoring, Brian has built MNTRA Instruments around the idea that sound should feel alive –…
UJAM has announced the release of LATIGO, a dedicated Latin American percussion instrument for its Virtual Percussionist series. Designed to provide authentic rhythms and grooves, the instrument features a comprehensive collection of performances played by professional percussionists, focused specifically on the nuance and timing found in South American and Caribbean music traditions. Unlike static MIDI…
ZAK Sound has updated its hybrid sampling and wavetable platform, Raizes Player, to version 1.3.5. With this update, the player is now available as a free download for everyone, removing the previous requirement of a product purchase to access the software. The free version of Raizes Player now includes a built-in factory library featuring 58…
