Cranborne Audio Camden EC1: Small preamp, big studio sound?

The new single-channel Camden mic preamp gives its full-sized brethren a run for their money, packing the same technology in desktop (half-rack) format.

SynthBooth: Fabulously curated synthesizer festival starts tonight

In the best produced virtual online synthesizer show yet SynthBooth has a fabulous roster of speakers, panels, performers and an Exhibition floor where you can chat to manufacturers.

Embodme Erae Touch MPE & MIDI 2.0 controller: pre-orders go live!

The Embodme Erae Touch consists of 18 fully map-able, RGB-lit touch points with support for Midi Polyphonic Expression (MPE) and MIDI 2.0 and will ship with a free synth by Wave Casual.

Darklands: A Soundscape Synthesizer for our current Dystopia

If you're not feeling depressed enough then you can inject some added creepiness and despair with Darklands Dystopian Soundscape synthesizer from Puremagnetik - it's what we need right now.

Vertex Effects Steel String Supreme: Can it get you that John Mayer Continuum tone in a pedal?

The new Vertex Steel String Supreme is based on a Dumble Steel String Singer amp that John Mayer used on his Continuum album. If you're looking for that tone, this pedal may be a good starting point.

BeatSkillz Virtual Instruments Bundle: Get 10 rockin’ romplers for EUR 66

Plugin Boutique is back at it with another sweet offer - get the BeatSkillz Virtual Instrument Bundle including SynthWave Drums and Retro Hit for just EUR 66, down from EUR 506!

Calling all effects pedal junkies: These two Stompbox Books are for you!

If you love pedals as much as we do, you'll love these new Stompbox Books that contain hundreds of pages full of rare and wonderful effects pedals for you to drool over.

Acorn Amps Mind Killer Dual Distortion: Spice up your tone with this Dune-inspired pedal

Acorn Amps' Mind Killer Dual Distortion pedal is not be feared! This stackable distortion is a thing of beauty, a spicy little number that takes you from gentle buzz to total annihilation.

Wavesfactory Echo Cat: faithful Copicat tape delay emulation plug-in!

Echo Cat recreates the venerable Copicat tape delay unit from 1958, promising an authentic sound, a polished GUI, and many modern improvements galore.

Tonsturm Wind Maschine: Make music with an obscure air instrument from the 60s!

Need some new textures in your songs or projects? The obscure 1960s Windhowler is a comprehensive virtual instrument that's ripe for all sorts of sound design experiments.

Get up to 50% off iZotope Music Production Suite 4 (incl. upgrades and crossgrades)

iZotope and its dealers are slashing up to 50% off the price of purchases, upgrades and crossgrades to its Music Production Suite 4 software package. Yeah!

Empirical Labs launches Big FrEQ – parametric EQ plug-in with analog saturation

The makers of the legendary Distressor have (kinda) unveiled a new workhorse analogue parametric EQ plug-in with analog saturation. The official launch is coming soon, here's what we know so far.

Focusrite shipping new Red / RedNet interfaces and R1 Remote Control

British audio brand Focusrite Pro has four new products in the pipeline, with availability scheduled for next November 2020: Three classy new interfaces and a monitor controller!

Deal: Kazrog True Iron transfomer saturation plug-in is 50% off

Developer Kazrog has taken 50% off the price of possibly the finest transfomer saturation modeling plug-in there is. That's a lot of iron for your USD 20, indeed!

NUX MG-300 now shipping: A feature packed, wallet friendly powerhouse

The new NUX MG-300 Modelling Guitar Processor is here at last. This tiny unit manages to pack in some serious features, and at only about half the price of a single boutique pedal!

Klavee: a spectrally modelled reed plucked and very rare electric piano

Modelled on a very rare example of a functional Klaviphon built in the Czech Republic in the 1960s that generated sound by plucking reeds with wooden hammers.

Mutable Instruments Stages gets an extended sequencer firmware

Stages, the Segment Generator 6-stage envelope, LFO and 4-step sequencer machine, has a firmware update to make it more usable as a standalone sequencer. Also, Marbles has a secret mode.

Danelectro Baby Sitar – get those Paint It Black tones!

In 1968, the Baby Sitar was at the forefront of psychedelic raga rock, being used by bands like the Rolling Stoners and Beatles. Danelectro has now re-released the model in a new Vintage Aqua finish.

Foxgear Tweed 55 and Plexi 55: two classic amps in a pedal format

Imagine fitting a Marshall Plexi or Fender Twin tube amp onto your pedalboard. Well, Foxgear is about to release its new Plexi 55 and Tweed 55 pedals which will do just that.

Klevgränd Skaka: Shaker percussion instrument with intelligent grooves

While the VSTi does contain a motherload of shaker percussions, what's more interesting is the built-in sequencer's abilities to make those samples groove in time with your tune.

MXL Revelation MINI FET Mic: Tube mic sound in a super-compact FET package

MXL is reworking is tube microphone tech into a compact FET-based format, hoping to retain audio quality while increasing flexibility. Ambitious, but not impossible by any means!

SSL broke the secret of Fusion’s hidden Listen Mic Compressor!

Got an SSL Fusion? There's more to this unit than meets the eye - press and hold the HFC Compressor IN button for five seconds and you should hear some magic happen!

Deal: Buy Output Substance bass engine, get all 3 expansions for free!

Output is selling its Substance bass engine/instrument with its three official expansions thrown in for free. A great time to buy!

Get 1GB of free sounds + 30%-off discount voucher from ModeAudio

ModeAudio and Waves are giving away 1GB of free sounds + a 30% off sitewide voucher for ModeAudio's webstore. Jump in!