There are just 3 days left to enter the GPU Audio “Make Your Sound 3D” Immersive Mixing competition. This isn’t the first contest run by the company, but it may be the first for you to involve immersive mixing. The challenge is to create an immersive mix within the Vienna Power House / MIR Pro…
HydraTek and Spektralisk have launched two free sample packs stemming from their Kult sound banks. You probably remember HydraTek and Spektralisk from a recent giveaway on BPB, which featured a pair of expansion packs they created for Kult. The creative duo has returned, offering two free sample packs that offer a slice of what’s possible…
XiiixxiQ is a FREE non-linear polyrhythmic step sequencer plugin for macOS. After much fiddling with VCV Rack and my own hardware, I have something of an affinity for sequencers as a whole. Now, there is undoubtedly still a place for Serge and Buchla-style sequencers, which very much reward knob-twiddling. Sometimes, you need something a little…
Japanese developer Suzumushi released SpeakerObjects, a freeware plugin for emulating a pair of stereo speakers while using headphones. If you’re looking to replicate the sensation of panning in a stereo speaker placement, then SpeakerObjects has you covered. SpeakerObjects is the work of Suzumushi, a Japanese developer, and the express intent is to replicate the characteristics…
Antares, best known for Auto-Tune, has released Vocal Reverb. Can artificial intelligence speed up the process of creating the perfect reverb? Reverb has to be one of the hardest things to get right in the mix. The questions posed are many, from the style – hall, plate, convolution, etc.- to how to apply it –…
Own a Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10? Beyond the controller’s headline features like track separation, Mix Point Link, and DMX lighting, the FLX10 has a few hidden tricks many users don’t know about. Check out the video lesson above for seven “secret” features you may not have spotted. Here’s what’s covered: 0:00 Intro 2:11 Jogwheel displays 3:57…
In a development that will not surprise anyone, Serato has announced that support for using its stems functions when streaming music from Tidal is being phased out. This first happened with Engine DJ on Denon DJ and Numark standalone gear, and it’s coming from the record labels, not Tidal themselves. So all Tidal integrations with…
Straight from his modular workshop at this year’s XP Music Futures, we caught up with house legend Satoshi Tomiie. With just a few minutes of his time, we caught up with Satoshi Tomiie at the XP Music Futures Conference. Satoshi’s workshop focused on his modular approach to performing live, how to get started, some common…
