100 Results for "virtual instrument"

bx_oberhausen is Brainworx emulation of an Oberheim classic

Brainworx and Plug-in Alliance promised us some software synths at NAMM earlier in the year. The first one to emerge is a rather brilliant recreation of the classic Oberheim SEM.

NAMM 2019: Plugin Alliance and Brainworx announce mysterious new virtual instruments

In a weirdly mysterious press release Plugin Alliance and Brainworx announce that they are getting into the virtual instrument game but forget to tell us anything about any actual products.

NAMM 2019: Phase Plant hybrid modular with synthesis, sampling and “Snapins”

Kilohearts has expanded their Snapin system of effect chain modules into a completely modular hybrid virtual synthesizer. Use sound sources as Generators, add Modulators and load on the Snapin modules

NAMM 2019: Gig Performer 3 live performance plug-in host gets setlists and more

Gig Performer is a live performance VST host for instruments and effects. The new version brings in a setlist concept for faster loading, better MIDI, Ableton Link and Chord Pro support.

Get Hooked with Output’s new vocal mangling instrument for Arcade

Hooked is a novel vocal sample player and mangler where you play various vocal recordings on a virtual keyboard. Some have been recorded dry, while others have been processed with God knows what...

Play the Native Instruments Electric Sunburst while Gibson burns

The timing of NIs precisely sampled homage to the Les Paul couldn't have been better considering the dire straits Gibson is in. Electric Sunburst has a remarkably realistic engine of picking, strumming and ...

The Future Redefined again: Roland to launch 14 new products

Roland "redefine the future" again with 14 new product releases spread out over the next 5 weeks. With 2 new synths and 6 new guitar products, what do you think they could be launching?

XILS-Lab tackle the Polymoog with the PolyM virtual instrument

The 8 preset Polymoog is a rather strange beast, but one with a classic repertoire. XILS-Lab PolyM aims to tame it into a versatile virtual instrument

GForce Virtual String Machine restrung as Re-Strings for Reason

Gforce Software reworks the Virtual String Machine into Re-Strings for Propellerhead Reason for a rack extension full of classic analogue strings.

Softube goes Vactrol with the Doepfer A-101-2 LPG for Modular

Softube absorb the Doepfer A-101-2 Vactrol Low Pass Gate (LPG) into their virtual Modular instrument for some seriously natural and organic response.

Roland Cloud 4.0 update brings in three legendary synthesizers

New Roland Cloud update gives you an ACB modelled Jupiter 8, Juno 106 and System-8 to run right in your DAW.

NAMM 2017: Steinberg bring two new HALions and an Absolute 3

Finally you can actually sample into HALion and build your own instruments - hooray! Thanks Steinberg it only took 6 versions.

NAMM 2017: Waverazor, fiercely futuristic virtual synth from Media Overkill

Waverazor is an aggressive new virtual synth with a Tron-like interface and support for Klingon.

Pakotec Rent-a-Plugin: a new way to access great processing?

Pakotec announce a rental platform for accessing plugins. Will the biggest plug-in developers make their effects and virtual instruments available this way?

Impact intros Sonic Ocean sound design instrument

Sail away on a Sonic Ocean of granular flow and evolutionary currents with this boutique sound design instrument that also donates to the Clean Water Fund.

Tines from Klevgränd – the simplest electric piano yet

Not another electric piano? Oh yes but Tines is simpler, groovier and much cheaper that any of those massive Rhodes emulations.

Parawave Audio layer up the sounds with Rapid

Rapid is a modern polyphonic hybrid synthesizer that's fatter than a fat man swimming in lard.

TubeOhm releases 106-Emulation: a Juno 106 model and editor

If you've got a Juno 106 then the 106-Emulation is an awesome software editor for it - if you haven't then it's an awesome emulation software synth - you can't lose.

Dronar Guitar Soundscapes rocks in from Gothic Instruments

Escape into a world of shimmery pads and ethereal atmospheres in Gothic Instruments' Dronar Guitar Soundscapes. Heavy on the pads, light on the rock.

BioTek Sound Designer Edition released

Tracktion reveal the inner workings of their organic synthesizer in this Sound Designers Edition of BioTek. Apparently it can create new life...

Vienna Ensemble Pro 6 released and reworked

New version of the networking orchestral and VST Instrument host Vienna Ensemble Pro 6 brings many welcome workflow and performance enhancements plus a dash of colour

An instrument from Waves? The Electric 88 Piano

They found an old piano, sampled the heck out of it and want you to love it like an old friend - the Electric 88 Piano

New Sonic Arts’ Freestyle VST Host gets released

Freestyle combines a bunch of VSTi's and effects into an ultimate combi patch in this next-generation VST Host.

Sugar Bytes’ Factory: A sound safari of synthesizer weirdness

This is a Factory of synthesis thrown together in an elegant and involving way with a ton of modulating possibilities - sadly no lions on this safari.