Native Instruments has released Komplete 26. With over 190 instruments, mixing tools from iZotope and Brainworx, and more than 180,000 sounds, it’s the most definitive music production collection NI has ever made… The post Native Instruments Premiers Komplete 26 appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music…
Polyend Announces Drums – Analog and Digital Drum Machine Debuted at Superbooth 2026
Polyend has announced Drums, an analog and digital drum machine built around a single-piece aluminum chassis with an 8-track step sequencer. The instrument was unveiled at Superbooth 2026 in Berlin, where we had a chance to go hands-on with a pre-production unit. The hardware makes an immediate impression. The body is solid and precise, with…
Bjt2 Updates Free “Crescendo” Programmable VST Plugin to v1.0.192 for Windows
Bjt2 has updated the free Crescendo plugin to version 1.0.192 with various enhancements and bug fixes. Changes in 1.0.192 from 1.0.187: UI: changed default FONT, added new Zoom option. Reverb Engine Rehaul. New instruction with more parameters. Rewritten help with pro-tips. Filter Oversampling: Added filter oversampling (up to 16x) with a new ‘Sharpness’ parameter. Bugfixes…
Mayer EMI MD850 Vibes Gets Massive ‘Aurora’ Firmware Update and Price Drop
Austrian synth builder Mayer EMI just announced Aurora, a major free firmware update for the MD850 Vibes hybrid desktop synth, The post Mayer EMI MD850 Vibes Gets Massive ‘Aurora’ Firmware Update and Price Drop appeared first on Gearjunkies – Music tech news, Reviews, Videos, Synthesizers, Studio, Recording. Read the full story
Roland & Neutone Push Project LYDIA Further With New AI Pedal Prototype
Roland Future Design Lab and Tokyo-based AI music tech company Neutone are back with Project LYDIA Phase 2, the latest The post Roland & Neutone Push Project LYDIA Further With New AI Pedal Prototype appeared first on Gearjunkies – Music tech news, Reviews, Videos, Synthesizers, Studio, Recording. Read the full story
Wire Grind releases Unagated 2 – VST3 Gating Plugin for Windows
Wire Grind has released Unagated 2, a major update to their VST gating plugin. Below is a selected list of new and notable features. Selected Features: Special gating controls: Delay Attack. Force Release. Hold Closed. Skip Beats (probabilistic gating). Click suppression algorithm. Four envelope shapes for attack and release. Tempo-syncing for all time-based controls. Ducking….
FeelYourSound updates free SongEngine to v1.2.0, adds new MIDI-to-ChordPad mass converter
FeelYourSound has released version 1.2.0 of its free MIDI generator plug-in SongEngine (VST + AU). SongEngine automatically turns any chord progression into new arpeggios, basslines, and complex piano phrases. If you don’t have your own chord progressions yet, you can use one of the included chord progression generators. You can also explore chords by ear…
Sound Magic Releases Neo DoubleBass – Hybrid Modelling Double Bass Virtual Instrument
Sound Magic has released Neo DoubleBass, a hybrid modelling double bass virtual instrument. Sound Magic says: Powered by the latest Strad Neo Hybrid Modelling Engine, Neo DoubleBass delivers a new level of expression and realism for virtual double bass performance. Its advanced hybrid modelling technology condenses the sound data into an ultra-efficient 86MB package while…