Posts by Lasse Eilers

Harrison Consoles AVA Vocal Flow: a one stop shop for vocal processing

Harrison Consoles has released AVA Vocal Flow. The latest plug-in of the AVA series includes a complete vocal processing chain with seven modules and flexible routing.

Acustica Audio releases Gold 4, adds another vintage console EQ

Acustica has released Gold 4. The updated plug-in suite and channel strip now includes an additional vintage console EQ and runs on Acustica's latest Core 16 engine.

Audified VocalMint Compressor: One knob, three stages of compression

Audified's new VocalMint Compressor promises to make your vocal tracks shine without getting in the way. It offers three stages of compression, all controlled by just one big knob.

Best free plug-ins this week: Subdivine Lite, Speedrum Lite, CollidingCombSynth

Looking for booming 808-style basses? This week's roundup of the best free plug-ins has got you covered! We've also got a cool little drum sampler and an experimental synth.

Korg announces the KROME EX CU synth workstation with a copper finish

The Korg KROME EX CU is a limited edition of the synth workstation that looks like it's been dipped in copper. If the regular version seems boring to you, here's your chance to turn up the bling!

Best free plug-ins this week: LOADED, Modern Deluxe and Mini Ringo

This week’s collection of free plug-ins includes a channel strip, a British guitar amp and a MIDI groove sequencer. Check out LOADED, Modern Deluxe and Mini Ringo!

Universal Audio Apollo Solo: a rebranded Arrow for Thunderbolt and USB 3

Universal Audio has rebranded its entry-level 2in/4out desktop audio interface - previously called Arrow - as the Apollo Solo, now available in Thunderbolt 3 and USB 3 versions.

Plugin Alliance NEOLD V76U73: Classic Telefunken channel strip for your DAW

The Telefunken V76 preamp and U73 compressor are among the most sought-after pieces of vintage studio gear. Now you can have them both – in the new Plugin Alliance NEOLD V76U73 channel strip plug-in.

Best free plug-ins this week: PreFET, TuPRE and Stochas

This week's collection of the best free plug-ins has got you covered in the preamp department with one FET and one tube emulation. We've also got a nifty performance sequencer that's now open source.

ASM Hydrasynth firmware update 1.5: New filters, microtonal scales and more

The awesome ASM Hydrasynth is getting even better with the latest firmware update. Version 1.5 adds a bunch of new filters, modulation capabilities and microtonal scales.

Zoom PodTrak P4: a complete podcasting studio in a portable format

Zoom launches a powerful new podcasting recorder, the PodTrak P4 with 4 mic inputs, four headphone outputs and pads for sound effects. Yup, it's a complete podcasting studio in a portable format.

Exonic UK AI Master: AI-based mastering at the push of a button

AI Master by Exonic UK is an AI-based mastering plug-in with only two buttons. Are you ready to leave your audio at the mercy of the mastering humanoid?

Is this the final Intel iMac? 10 cores, SSD storage, new graphics and more

In what is presumably the final update to the Intel-based iMac, Apple has refreshed the 27" model with new 10th-gen processors with up to 10 cores. The new 27" iMac also features new graphics.

AKAI MPK mini MK3 USB Keyboard controller: New keybed and more software

AKAI updates the MPK mini USB keyboard controller to MK3, with a new keybed, endless rotary encoders, an OLED display and a software pack that includes the new MPC Beats DAW. Not bad for $99.

Best free plug-ins this week: SuperflyDSP, Synsonics-V and Essentials Kick

This week's collection of the best free plug-ins features four free effects, an emulation of the Synsonics drum synth and a kick drum enhancer. Here's SuperflyDSP, Synsonics-V and Essentials Kick.

How does Mars sound? NASA uses tech from DPA Microphones to find out.

How does Mars sound? To answer this question, the Perseverance rover that was just launched into space by NASA carries technology from DPA Microphones.

Aston Microphones Element: the crowd-designed mic is now ready for pre-order

The Aston Element microphone is now ready for pre-order. During the past three months, everyone was invited to help shape its sound in three rounds of blind testing and voting.

OSC/PILOT: deadmau5’s performance controller is now available to everyone

Want to perform like deadmau5? The artist's customizable OSC/PILOT control surface is now available to everyone. Set up your own touch-screen performance controller!

Steinberg releases VST 3.7 SDK with many feature enhancements

Steinberg has released the VST 3.7 Software Developer Kit (SDK) with new features designed to facilitate VST3 plug-in development. It also includes support for Apple's ARM processors.

HoRNet MasterTool: a magic mastering formula for instant results?

HoRNet MasterTool is a mastering plug-in that "makes your tracks sound good with no effort". Has HoRNet Plugins finally found the magic formula for mastering?

Singular Audio f-48: an affordable, hand-built FET condenser microphone

Singular Audio has announced the f-48 large diaphragm FET condenser microphone. Does the hand-built mic deliver that classic U47 sound at an affordable price?

Best free plug-ins this week: Dragonfly Reverb 3.2, Yumbu and Freq 2

This week's collection of free plug-ins features the latest version of a very popular free reverb plug-in. We've also got a drum sampler and an EQ. Here's Dragonfly Reverb 3.2, Yumbu and Freq 2.

The best reverb plug-ins (of this year so far)

2020 has been a good year for reverb plug-ins so far with many interesting new releases. Here's our list of the best new reverb plug-ins that came out in the last few months.

Mesanovic introduces the SC1 small diaphragm condenser microphone

Mesanovic has introduced the SC1 small diaphragm condenser microphone. The company's first SDC features exchangeable capsules and is sold in matched stereo pairs.