Sonora Cinematic Releases Transfigured Orchestra Vol 3 – Cinema Brass for Soundbox

Sonora Cinematic has released Cinema Brass, the third volume in the Transfigured Orchestra series for Audiomodern’s free sampler platform, Soundbox. Where Transfigured Orchestra Volumes 1 and 2 featured brass as a supporting colour within a wider ensemble, Volume 3 puts it firmly centre stage. Flugelhorn, solo French horn, trumpets and trombones step into the spotlight…

KOMA Elektronik Monoplex Pushes Generative Eurorack Sequencing Further

KOMA Elektronik just dropped Monoplex, a new 42HP Eurorack sequencer built for producers who like their sequences alive, evolving, and The post KOMA Elektronik Monoplex Pushes Generative Eurorack Sequencing Further appeared first on Gearjunkies – Music tech news, Reviews, Videos, Synthesizers, Studio, Recording. Read the full story

Rob Papen releases eXplorer 11 – Expands With RAW-Kick 2 and FilterField

Rob Papen has officially launched eXplorer-11, the newest version of its long-running plug-in bundle, now packing 36 instruments and effects The post Rob Papen releases eXplorer 11 – Expands With RAW-Kick 2 and FilterField appeared first on Gearjunkies – Music tech news, Reviews, Videos, Synthesizers, Studio, Recording. Read the full story

inMusic Buys Native Instruments & Traktor DJ Software

Berlin-based Native Instruments, the company behind Traktor DJ software, has been bought by US music tech firm inMusic. The deal brings Traktor under the same roof as Akai Professional, Denon DJ, Numark, Rane, M-Audio and Moog Music, and also includes Native Instruments’ Kontakt sampler platform and the iZotope, Plugin Alliance and Brainworx production tools. The…

5 Mistakes Returning DJs Make Every Time (& How To Avoid Them)

Returning DJs make the same five mistakes in their first month back, every single time. After 15 years of teaching DJs at Digital DJ Tips – and watching tens of thousands of comeback DJs work their way back to the decks – I see the same patterns repeat. Two of these mistakes are about the…

apulSoft updates apShaper to v1.2.6

apulSoft has updated apShaper to v1.2.6. Changes: Added a collection of 72 presets by producer Yendo Starritz. Experimental Linux support added. Improved compatibility with macOS 26 Tahoe. Improved handling of Unicode in preset names. Knob labels can now have two lines. BUGFIX: Crash when exporting audio in Bitwig Studio if automated parameters were visible in…

Sender Spike releases DR.89, a FREE Roland TR-909 drum machine emulation for Windows

Developer Sender Spike has released DR.89, a free Roland TR-909 inspired drum machine plugin for Windows. If the name Sender Spike sounds familiar, that’s because we’ve covered a few of this developer’s plugins recently, including the SN Zero hybrid FM synthesizer, the qb (Kyubi) multimode distortion, and the filter.tank dual filter. SN Zero is one…

Karanyi Sounds releases Cloudmax 3 texture resonator with a limited-time $20 discount

Karanyi Sounds regularly offers limited-time discounts on new and existing products, with the newly released Cloudmax 3 texture resonator now available at a limited-time $20 discount. Recently, we’ve had discounts on the multi-FX plugins Wavesurfer and Playmod. One potential downside of these limited-time offers (if there is such a thing) is that the window of opportunity…