Plugin Archives - Page 35 of 41

SyndtSphere: free spherical polyphonic morphing virtual synthesizer

04 Sep 2017 in Synths

Take an understated polyphonic virtual synthesizer, throw all its presets into a 3D spherical space and let them morph into one another. That's SyndtSphere, and it's free - check it out.

PolyGAS 2.0: a Russian flatulence-free advanced granular VSTi

15 Aug 2017 in Synths

PolyGAS is a very capable granular synth. It's easy to use, it has a good range of preset sounds and wave files, looks fabulous and works a treat. And it's free. That's very useful indeed.

Soundless: a ponderous power synth from TopSounds

13 Aug 2017 in Synths

Soundless is a cool little VST synthesizer with a fierce amount of resonance and loudness. It's the first VSTi from TopSounds and they believe it's going to be the best thing ever!

Sound Forge Audio Studio 12: Magix reinvigorates the Sony audio editor

09 Aug 2017 in Studio

Sound Forge spent a long time at Sony without much development. New owners Magix have released their first update to the entry level version and it looks like they've done a decent job.

Screen capture of Nick de Friez Instagram Story

Leak! Is this a Roland SH-101 Boutique?

23 Jul 2017 in Synths

Grabbed from an Instagram Story video posted in the middle of the night, could this be a Boutique Roland SH-101? Check out these images and tell us what you think.

Korg MicroKorg XL and XL+ gets a VST plugin editor

18 Jul 2017 in Synths

You can now rummage around inside the synthesizer guts of the MicroKorg XL and XL+ with this new standalone and VST plug-in editor and controller. If you own an XL, you should have this.

UVI unearthed an Akai AX80 and made it into the UVX80 VST Instrument

06 Jul 2017 in Synths

Another classic synth from the vaults. This time it's the rarely seen Akai AX80 1984 8 voice polysynth reborn as the UVI UVX80. Relive all those sounds you thought were coming from a Juno.

Roland brings back the D-50 Linear Synthesizer as a plug-in

22 Jun 2017 in Synths

With all the excitement of the SE-02 we missed the sneaky release of a vintage digital classic - the Roland D-50 Linear Arithmetic Synthesizer recreated as a plug-in.

Mercuriall Audio Greed Smasher plug-in: A Free Mesa Grid Slammer overdrive

15 Jun 2017 in Guitar, Studio

A brand new completely free emulation of a popular high-end overdrive pedal, the Greed Smasher plug by Mercuriall Audio is allegedly 'precisely modelled' - and won't cost you a penny!

Cosmosf FX4: Intergalactic multi-dimensional micro event delay plug-in

05 Jun 2017 in Studio

Cosmosf FX4 pulls micro events out of delay buffers, spins them in multi-dimensional granular space and builds meso and macro sonic delights - it's a delay plug-in like you've never seen.

Analog Obsession Rollamp free virtual guitar amp for your DAW

Analog Obsession’s Rollamp: A new (free!) Fender amp simulator

23 May 2017 in Guitar, Studio

The new Rollamp amp sim is based upon a couple of very nice classic Class-A Fender valve amps, and is available on Mac and Windows now - for no money!

Propellerhead Reason 9.5 with VST support

Propellerheads confirms Reason to include VST support

27 Apr 2017 in Studio

Propellerheads just confirmed what many thought would never happen: Reason 9.5 is to get VST plug-in support. We've got a video and all the details.

Musikmesse 2017: Zynaptiq Wormhole sucks us into a new effect dimension

05 Apr 2017 in Studio

After a year travelling through space and time Zynaptiq's Wormhole effects processor re-emerges with some other-worldly sounds from the depths of the universe.

Blinksonic Processorz: free performance remix effects for Reaktor Blocks

28 Mar 2017 in Synths

If you own Reaktor Blocks then prepare to lose a couple of hours playing with Processorz, a free remix effects processor that's too much fun.

Explore granular sounds with Inear Display’s Litote effect plug-in

03 Mar 2017 in Studio

Generate some dramatic textures with Inear Display's randomising granular engine Litote.

Bitwig Studio 2 now available

01 Mar 2017 in Studio, Synths

Bitwig Studio 2 is now available for download and brings modulators, new devices, CV/Gate and the dreaded subscription-style perpetual license.

Mercurial Spark plugin 1.1 update for your DAW

Mercuriall Spark 1.1 – Boss SD-1, Ola Englund… and a price drop

15 Feb 2017 in Guitar, Studio

The Spark gets an emulation of the classic Boss SD-1 pedal, and new celebrity presets as well as a drop in price till 19th February. Will that be enough to tempt new users to the platform?

Mixcraft 8: new version, new engine, a new standard from Acoustica?

15 Feb 2017 in Studio

Mixcraft brings itself up to date with a new audio engine, side-chaining, VST3 and global automation. Is a very attractive price enough to stand out in a crowded DAW marketplace?