Reflex Acoustics Releases FREE AutomaticLite Automatic Compressor Plugin

Reflex Acoustics released the AutomaticLite automatic compressor, and it is available for free download via the company’s website.  The plugin is available in VST3 for PC, as well as VST3 and AU for Mac. The developer plans to add AAX support soon.  AutomaticLite is a simplified, free version of Reflex Acoustics’ AutomaticDynamic comp, which costs…

U-He Releases FREE Zebralette 3 Public Beta

U-He’s new Zebralette 3 synthesizer public beta release lets us get hands-on with the highly anticipated freeware update. U-He’s legendary Zebralette has long been one of the best free synth VSTs available, and as such, any hint of an update generates a lot of buzz in the freeware world. The excitement peaked when Urs Heckmann…

Using PlayStation Impulse Responses With FabFilter Pro-R 2

From Call of Duty to Fifa, PlayStation has been a staple in most of our lives for 30 years. But it’s not just the games that are great; the Impulse Responses are also great. Let’s put them to work by importing them into FabFilter Pro-R 2 and using them in a techno track. Upon its…

DirektDSP Launches FREE MakeItLoud Compressor Plugin

DirektDSP launched the MakeItLoud compression and distortion plugin, which is a name-your-own-price release (free option available). MakeItLoud is available for Windows and macOS users in VST3 and AU formats. DirektDSP states that MakeItLoud is an “innovative new plugin… designed specifically for sound designers and mixing engineers in search of an effortless workflow.” The purpose of…

Moog Mariana Synthesizer Plugin Is Currently 50% OFF

The Moog Mariana synth bass plugin is currently on sale at almost half price at Plugin Boutique, allowing you to pick it up for just $49.00 rather than the Moog list price of $100. The plugin is a Windows and macOS release for 64-bit only, and the sale ends on February 29.  Moog Mariana is…

Thomann Music Unveils Music Education Guides

In a savvy content marketing move, Thomann Music has announced their own Music Guides… The post Thomann Music Unveils Music Education Guides appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic. Read the full story

Crossword #15: February 2024

The monthly crossword, which is anything but monthly, returns. Enjoy! Time on your hands? This month’s crossword should test your knowledge of 80s synths, producers, and a few extras around the edges. It should be enough of a challenge to fill your lunch break. [product-collection] Read the full story

PareQ Is A FREE Paragraphic EQ Plugin For Windows

Benedict Roff-Marsh has released PareQ, a freeware paragraphic EQ plugin for Windows. A paragraphic equalizer typically combines the user interface of a graphic equalizer with the features of a parametric EQ. Nevertheless, Benedict Roff-Marsh’s PareQ is an interesting take on the humble equalizer plugin. It might be worth a look if you’re running Windows and…