Posts by Lasse Eilers

Sound Magic Headphone Mix 4 emulates monitor speakers on your headphones

Mixing on headphones can be tricky. Sound Magic Headphone Mix 4 uses a combination of techniques to create the illusion that you're listening to monitor speakers.

Accentize SpectralBalance automatically EQs your speech recordings

Achieving clear, consistent speech recordings can be tricky. Accentize SpectralBalance uses neural networks to adapt the EQ curve in the blink of an eye.

Ableton Live 11 is coming on February 23 – and you can try it now!

Ableton has announced that Live 11 will be released on February 23. But you don't have to wait that long: Join the public beta and try the new version of the DAW for free!

Audeze Euclid: Listen in style with these $1300 closed-back earphones

Audeze has taken its planar driver technology and stuck it into a pair of closed-back earphones. The Audeze Euclid earphones may be expensive, but the tech is impressive.

Leapwing Al Schmitt Signature Plugin: the legendary engineer’s sound in your DAW

Leapwing has teamed up with Al Schmitt to create the Al Schmitt Signature Plugin. Can software bring the engineer's famously natural sound to your DAW?

Vollume Control: a new media manager designed for online collaboration

Tired of losing track of your audio files when collaborating online? Vollume Control is a new media manager app that could make things a lot easier.

Best free plug-ins this week: Flux Mini, Cymbal Killer and Basic Filters

This week's collection of the best free plug-ins includes a versatile modulation tool, a 2-band gate for drum shaping and a modulated filter. Here's Flux Mini, Cymbal Killer and Basic Filters.

Best free plug-ins this week: Tiny Dist, WarmApp and 3x Deluxe

This week’s collection of free plug-ins features a distortion pedal, a one-knob plug-in for adding warmth and a 3-oscillator synth. Here’s Tiny Dist, WarmApp and 3x Deluxe.

Delta Sound Labs Fold: Get creative with wavefolding, distortion and modulation

Delta Sound Labs Fold is a creative distortion plug-in that lets you combine clipping, wavefolding and bit crushing with modulation for all kinds of unique effects.

Get the Plugin Alliance Ampeg SVT-VR Classic plug-in for free!

Plugin Alliance has released the Ampeg SVT-VR Classic bass amp plug-in. And here's great news: During the first month, it's available for free!

NAMM 2021: Alesis introduces new Q series USB keyboard controllers

Alesis has introduced new Q series USB keyboard controllers. The Q49 MKII and Q88 MKII are joined by the Qmini, which looks quite familiar.

NAMM 2021: PreSonus Analog Effects Collection plug-in bundle

PreSonus has released the Analog Effects Collection. The bundle makes five retro-inspired plug-ins from Studio One available in VST3, AU and AAX formats.

NAMM 2021: Universal Audio teases a new product. What could it be?

Universal Audio says they'll make a "special product announcement" on January 27th. What could it be? So far, all we can see is a knob.

NAMM 2021: Black Lion Audio Revolution 2×2 USB audio interface

Black Lion Audio has announced the first audio interface of its own making. What makes the BLA Revolution 2x2 USB-C audio interface revolutionary?

the t.bone MB 7 Beta USB: dynamic mic for podcasting, studio and more

The t.bone MB 7 Beta USB is a dynamic mic for podcasting and studio recording that gives you a choice: Connect it via USB-C or XLR for a variety of applications.

Best free plug-ins this week: AutoTremWahLight, fircomp and Tiny F

Our favorite free plug-ins of the week: a modulated filter, a no-nonsense compressor and a guitar amp simulation. Check out AutoTremWahLight, fircomp and Tiny F!

Rast Sound Naturaliser: Breathe life into static audio tracks

Tired of static, boring loops and audio tracks? Rast Sound Naturaliser is a new plug-in that lets you “humanize“ lifeless audio recordings.

Best free plug-ins this week: Flying Delay, Giant Verb and Saturator

2021 is off to a good start thanks to this trio of great free plug-ins for your DAW. Get creative with Flying Delay, Giant Verb and Saturator!

United Plugins Voxessor: enhance your voice-overs with a few simple controls

Looking for a quick way to enhance your speech recordings for podcasts and voice-overs? United Plugins Voxessor is an all-in-one speech processing plug-in that could be just what you need.

Best free plug-ins this year: Top 10 free effects and synths of 2020

It’s time to look back at the best freeware plug-ins of the year! We’ve gone through all of our Sunday freeware posts and hand-picked ten effects and synths that stood out from the rest.

Arturia Chorus JUN-6: Get a free Juno chorus plug-in for X-mas!

Arturia wants to brighten your holidays with a free gift! Download the Arturia Chorus JUN-6 plug-in emulation of the famed Roland Juno chorus for free.

Native Instruments wishes you happy holidays with free YANGQIN instrument

This holiday season, Native Instruments is giving you YANGQIN, a traditional Chinese dulcimer, for free! They're also throwing in a $25 voucher.

Best free plug-ins this week: Oldigy, Wave Observer and Freqs

This Sunday, we've got three early X-mas presents for you: low-res digital goodness and not one, but two free analysers for mixing and mastering.

Best free plug-ins this week: Air Shelf, ChowPhaser and ChowCentaur

Our three favorite free plug-ins of the week: a high frequency shaper and two open-source emulations of legendary pedals. Check out Air Shelf, ChowPhaser and ChowCentaur!