Posts by Lyubomir Dobrev

PreSonus gets into podcasting with PD-70 broadcast dynamic microphone

The new PD-70 from PreSonus is a reasonably priced dynamic microphone that covers all the bases for broadcast, voiceover, podcasting, and even vocal/instrument recording.

Mega deal: Get IK Total Studio 2 MAX for just EUR 279 at Thomann!

Save up to 75% on IK Multimedia's Total Studio 2 MAX bundle! The bundle includes all the sampled instruments and effects you can imagine. Offer valid till November 2, 2020

Deal: get 4 Glitchmachines plug-ins for under EUR 5 each!

Plugin Boutique is selling 4 Glitchmachines plug-ins, each for under EUR 5. These plug-ins are some of the finest sound design tools around. So hurry up and grab yourself a bargain!

Deal: get GBP 269 off the Dell XPS 13, a great production laptop

Dell is taking GBP 269 off its Dell XPS 13, to bring the base price down to a cool GBP 1299. This is a great Windows production laptop, so don't miss out on this deal!

ADPTR Audio Streamliner: preview your masters for the major streaming platforms

ADPTR Audio's Streamliner lets you preview your masters through the same compression algorithms used by the major streaming services, as well as A/B mixes and masters with reference tracks.

Universal Audio Luna 1.1: DAW update with interesting new features

The first major update for the Universal Audio Luna includes interesting new features like Session Versions, Bookmarks, and MIDI clock, among other improvements.

Today only: Steinberg WaveLab Elements & Pro 50% off at Thomann!

Celebrating 25 years of Wavelab mastering software, manufacturer Steinberg offers a whopping 50% discount on WaveLab Elements and WaveLab Pro - until the end of October 7!

2B Played Clipped XT: a bargain creative distortion and clipping plug-in

Developer 2B Played's latest plug-in, the Clipped XT, is a no-nonesense distortion and clipping processor meant for hard dance music and abrasive sound design.

Thenatan Underwater: a plug-in that makes your songs sound like Drake!

The Thenatan Underwater is a fun, colourful multi-effects plug-in with an animated GUI and enough sound design potential to keep you entertained for a while. Especially if you love Drake!

Eventide TriceraChorus: Another H9 effect for Windows, macOS and iOS

The new Eventide TriceraChorus H9 effects for Windows, macOS and iOS, is not just a chorus, but a “tri-chorus", inspired by the chorus pedals of the 70s and 80s.

Phonitor One and Phonitor One d: Two new headphone amplifiers from SPL

Germany's SPL introduces a pair of high-end headphone amplifiers with crosstalk functionality and optional DA conversion: Phonitor One and Phonitor One d. The latter is also a 768kHz DAC!

Tone Empire Model 5000: British-American style VCA compressor plug-in

Tone Empire's take on the fused British-American VCA compression is a "heavyweight" compressor that promises extra punchy and wide low-end.

Cherry Audio DCO-106: Roland Juno-106 plug-in synthesizer for just USD 25!

Voltage Modular developer Cherry Audio presents the new DCO-106, a bargain-priced, authentic emulation of the legendary Juno-106 synth. Complete with MPE support, and more!

Gearnews’ Top 5 YouTube music production channels

It may be difficult to weed out the amazing content from all the noise in the overcrowded YouTube of today. We're here to help!

iZotope Nectar 3 Plus brings Vocal Unmasking and quicker pitch correction

iZotope's vocal processing suite has grown with the addition of vocal unmasking and automatic pitch detection to an already impressive choice.

Deal: get the Sennheiser MD421-II microphone for EUR 199 while stock lasts

Now may be your best chance to grab the Sennheiser MD421-II dynamic microphone new, at a great price (EUR 199)! That's a steal for this classic recording and live mic.

Denise Perfect Plate XL: fun with plate reverbs times two

With Perfect Plate XL, developer Denise presents a new and expanded version of its plate reverb plug-in with more parameters and EQ to adjust.

Native Instruments standalone groovebox Maschine+ available for pre-order

The standalone Maschine dream has finally come true with the announcement of Maschine+: NI's first standalone groovebox. Quite a follow-up to Komplete 13!

iZotope Neoverb: A automated reverb plug-in with blending, EQ, and modulation

iZotope's flagship reverb plug-in comes with an intelligent Reverb Assistant which analyzes audio in real-time and adjusts reverb parameters - spooky action at a distance?

Slate Audio VSX: innovative monitoring system promises accurate mixing anywhere

Slate's new VSX is a pair of hi-tech headphones with a piece of software meant to take you inside the control rooms of some of the world's most esteemed studios.

Deal: Save 60% on Softube Tape for EUR 39!

The guys at Plugin Boutique are taking a scrumptious 60% off the price of Tape, Softube's tape machine emulation plug-in. Grab it while it's hot!

BLA B173 & B12A – British and American-style boutique pres in half-rack size

Claimed to be the most portable of their kind, Black Lion Audio's B173 and B12A are a pair of reasonably priced British and American-style boutique preamps in half-rack size.

GOLY PG Master EQ & Dynamic Shelving EQ: Colourful, classy, ​​expensive

High-end, built-to-order gear still rocks! Danish manufacturer GOLY has unveiled a pair of mastering equalizers that may well be worth a spare EUR 6,000.

Telefunken TF11 FET: A premium condenser mic on a budget-friendly price

A genuine Telefunken mic priced just below USD 900? Yes, the TF11 FET makes that perfectly possible! And it's voiced after the well-regarded AKG C12 tube multi-pattern mic.