74 Results for "sounds"
Best Sample Packs this Week: HERZ-OG, Granulizer, Everwave, Harmonium, Room Tones USA
Welcome to our new series of weekly round-ups, bringing you the best and boldest offering sin the world of sample packs and instruments! Some cracking products in our first issue, too. Check 'em out.NAMM 2020: Korg gets their Keytar on with the RK-100S 2
14 Jan 2020 in Synths
Yay, it's one of those hang-around-your-neck-and-pretend-you're-a-guitarist Keytar things. The RK-100S 2 is an update to Korg's on-stage legacy of making people look foolish while having a great time.
Roland evolves the Fantom into a space age composition behemoth
05 Sep 2019 in Synths
If you're after a huge workstation that will be everything and do everything while looking like the flight deck of a moon-sized space station then Fantom is right up your exhaust port.
Free VST instruments and samples collection available from Audio Animals
02 Jun 2019 in Studio
Audio Animals' impressive collection of freebies is worth checking out - Available in VST, WAV, and Kontakt sampler formats, these instruments seem well-crafted and musically varied.
NAMM 2019: Yamaha get into some Keytar action with Sonogenic SHS-500
24 Jan 2019 in Studio
It's fun, it's fruity, it'll make teenagers dance innocently at parties, it's the Yamaha Sonogenic SHS-500 keytar Bluetooth MIDI controller and all-around party machine.
NAMM 2019: Korg dreams up some Kronos, Krome and Kross specials
17 Jan 2019 in Synths
Korg likes to celebrate NAMM with mild updates to existing keyboards and massive workstations always need some new sounds and a paint job. So please welcome this year's special editions.
Let G-Sonique solve your techno production woes with its Techno-L HN1 rompler
09 Jan 2019 in Studio
Techno-L HN1 is a badass-looking rompler stuffed full of ready-to-go sounds for techno, minimal and industrial genres that also could be suited to other types of electronica as well.
SampleTank 4 unveiled with 8,000 sounds and a new sound engine
13 Dec 2018 in Synths
A whopping great big update to the original software sample library workstation. SampleTank 4 has 5 times the content, a redesigned sound engine, mixer, editing and grooving.
MPK Mini Play: Akai puts noises inside their mini controller keyboard
11 Oct 2018 in Synths
The MPK Mini Play has 128 sounds and 10 drum kits and can also act as a USB MIDI controller, run on batteries and has onboard speakers. So it's a cool little portable music device. But who is it for?
Roland’s AX-Edge keytar with custom blades couldn’t be more metal
13 Sep 2018 in Synths
Equal parts nuts and awesome the AX-Edge is the coolest thing ever. Any normal person would feel ridiculous but in the hands of the right sort of extrovert this thing is gonna rock!
Roland makes the JUNO-DS61 slightly larger: Enter the JUNO-DS76!
13 Sep 2018 in Synths
I was so frustrated that the JUNO-DS61 felt a little small and yet the JUNO-DS88 was too many notes for me to cope with. With the new 76-keyed JUNO-DS76 I couldn't be happier.
MODX: Yamaha’s AWM2 Synthesis and FM-X Technology synthesizer gets leaked
10 Sep 2018 in Synths
Yamaha replace the ageing MOXF with the new MODX with a shed load of more space, a tonne of new waveforms, operator FM-X and a USB audio interface. All run via a touch-screen and Super Knob.
Native Instruments debuts Komplete 12 and new Collectors Edition
06 Sep 2018 in Synths
Native Instruments create the biggest bundle of instruments and sound library in the world with Komplete 12 Ultimate Collectors Edition. There's a regular version too all featuring Kontakt 6 and Massive X
UVI USQ-1 recreates the vintage digital sounds of 1986’s ESQ-1 workstation
06 Apr 2018 in Studio
A very technically accomplished synth for its time, the ESQ-1 has a very lush, distinct sound that you can find on many synth-pop and industrial records from that era. The Ensoniq is a true treasure!
This rompler delivers sounds inspired by Kraftwerk’s timeless classics
11 Mar 2018 in Studio
Inspired by the timeless sounds of German electro-pioneers Kraftwerk, LoopLords created and released Kraft Sounds. This is a rompler that features 84 sounds emulating the band's synth-driven style.
Korg releases a free sound library for the Monologue
30 Dec 2017 in Synths
Beef up your Monologue with this range of Electronic Score + Retrocade sounds from German composer Christian Halten. They are free, very visual and may take you in directions you never considered.
Psychedelic FX6000 V1 VSTi rompler unleashed on unsuspecting EDM crowd
28 Nov 2017 in Synths
G-Sonique present Psychedelic FX6000 V1 - it's everything you need for your Psytrance, Darkpsy, Fullon, Hitech, Psychill and Progressive EDM. Just load it up and slap away for instant psy-atisfaction.
Halloween freebie: Horror Box is full of intensely spooky sounds
01 Nov 2017 in Studio
Horror Box is a free rompler, of sorts, featuring nine presets and four layers of audio with the ability to combine them in ways you musically enjoy while they horrify others...
G-Sonique spotlights trap & hip-hop producers with Trap Illuminator
29 Oct 2017 in Studio
Trap Illuminator is geared towards trending trap music styles and their distinctly alarming sounds like booming bass drums, tense synth lines, gutter FX, vocal chops, and anything else that drops hard...
Believotron Wanderlust synthesizer and Witch Stick Keytar
26 Oct 2017 in Synths
Strange open source Axoloti based Wanderlust synthesizer with cool joystick control strapped to a plank of wood with a MIDI keyboard? Has to be seen to be Believotroned.
Roland add the FA-07 76 key workstation to the FA Series
20 Jun 2017 in Synths
Completely overshadowed by the announcement of the SE-02 analog synthesizer the FA-07 is a new 76 key workstation keyboard for the already existing FA series.
NAMM 2017: Steinberg bring two new HALions and an Absolute 3
19 Jan 2017 in Synths
Finally you can actually sample into HALion and build your own instruments - hooray! Thanks Steinberg it only took 6 versions.