Dreamtonics has released Instrument X, an instrument platform built on neural acoustic modeling rather than sample-based playback. The engine translates notation directly into simulated sound-wave radiation, aiming to give composers, film scorers, and producers continuous control over bow, breath, and key articulation instead of triggering static recorded loops. The product is the third entry in…
Matari Audio releases BUFFR – retrospective audio and MIDI recorder with offline processing
Matari Audio has released version 1.0 of BUFFR, the retrospective multichannel recorder for macOS, Windows and Linux. BUFFR continuously keeps recent audio, system audio and MIDI available so a performance can be recovered even if you didn’t hit record. That’s the core of BUFFR, under the hood it has a lot more. From Sound To…
Djbilbox Beats Releases Mini MPC Humpire – Free 64-Pad Sampler Plugin (AU, AAX, VST3)
Djbilbox Beats has released Mini MPC Humpire, a free 64-pad sampler and beat machine for Windows and macOS. The instrument is built around a browsable library of rhythm patterns spanning hip-hop, afrobeat, oriental and Latin styles. Users can audition a pattern and apply it to their own one-shot samples loaded onto any of the 64…
Stagecraft releases Cenere – subtractive synth with analog-modeled filters and advanced poly-glide
Stagecraft Software has announced Cenere, a subtractive synth that combines the character of vintage synths with the power of modern wavetables. They say: We made this plugin because soft synths often struggle to capture the true, unpredictable “life” of vintage hardware. In a way, they’re too precise. That informed one of the biggest architectural decisions…
sonible releases smart:chain Intelligent Channel Strip Plugin (VST, AU & AAX)
sonible has announced the release of smart:chain, an intelligent channel strip and AI-powered mixing plug-in that brings intelligent EQing, compression, de-harshing, gating, input riding, saturation, and leveling together in one connected workflow. The combination of intelligent processing and mix-wide control takes care of the repetitive groundwork and keeps your session moving. With smart:chain, you’ll mix…
Blue Cat Audio updates Re-Head to v1.4 – Ultra-Low Latency and Expanded MIDI Control
Blue Cat Audio has announced a major update to Re-Head, its plug-in designed to make headphones listening easier and more comfortable for musicians and audio professionals. Version 1.4 delivers significantly lower latency, improved performance and more flexible MIDI control. Thanks to optimized filters, Re-Head’s latency has been reduced from 3.2 milliseconds to just 0.5 milliseconds,…
Main St Audio Labs releases Midnight Rambler – Free Tweed 5E3 Virtual Stompbox
Main St Audio Labs has released Midnight Rambler version 1.0.1, a free amplifier emulation plugin in virtual stompbox format, powered by Neural Amp Modeling (NAM) technology. Modeled after the iconic Fender Tweed Deluxe 5E3 circuit, Midnight Rambler captures the touch-sensitive, dynamic crunch and organic tube compression of late ’60s and early ’70s classic rock guitar…
Hexant DSP releases Torsion
Hexant DSP has released Torsion, a hybrid multiband pitch and frequency shifter. Pitch in semitones, frequency in Hertz, Morph blends them on one insert. Diatonic snaps the shift to a scale. Sub-Anchor and Natural Low leave the sub of the bass unshifted. Perc, HPSS and Transient boost keep hats sharp. Price: $49.99. Read More Read…