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Here's a sneak preview of a new hybrid polysynth, Overcycler.… Read More GliGli Overcycler Hybrid Polyphonic Synthesizer (Sneak Preview)View the full article

SaschArt dropped the free eChorus plugin, a lightweight Windows and macOS-compatible release. Like all of the developer’s plugins, eChorus is designed with ease of use at the forefront. SaschArt explains, “Whether working on a subtle background effect or a lead part, eChorus offers an amazing sound every time.” The developer continues, saying “This with a [...] View post: SaschArt Drops Free Lightweight eChorus Plugin View the full article

Sonniss have released a new game audio collection, the GDC 2024 Game Audio Bundle, containing 27.5+ GB of sound assets of all kinds. And best of all, it’s free. Sonniss is a retailer of sound libraries where vendors and sound designers can sell their sample packs. The sounds range from environmental ambiance, tool noises, footsteps, [...] View post: Sonniss GDC 2024 Game Audio Bundle Is A Huge FREE Sound Library View the full article

Baby Audio has released Humanoid, a powerful vocal transformation tool available at an introductory price of $79. I’m a Baby Audio fan, whether it’s BA-1 (an awesome Yamaha CS01 emulation), the AI-powered TAIP, or I Heart NY, an old favorite for many. So, when news of a new Baby Audio release arrives, I’m excited and [...] View post: Baby Audio releases Humanoid, a powerful vocal transformation tool (40% OFF) View the full article

The video demonstrates using the Spectravox to vocode, as a filterbank, as a synth voice, as an effects processor and more.… Read More Shut Up & Play: The Moog Spectravox Analog Spectral ProcessorView the full article

The build-up is a crucial element in Electronic Dance Music (EDM) that sets the stage for the drop, creating tension and anticipation that keeps the audience engaged. Mastering the art of the build-up can dramatically enhance the impact of your track. This blog will explore various techniques and tips for crafting compelling build-ups in EDM production. View the full article

"Humanoid "transforms singers of any style and ability into their best synthetic selves."… Read More New Robotic Vocal Effects Plugin, HumanoidView the full article

After months of buildup, Amazon has finally revealed the dates for this year’s Prime Day, and there’s certain to be a cornucopia of synths, drum machines, and other music tech hardware to get your hands on at a fraction of the price… The post Amazon Prime Day 2024: dates and what music technology deals to expect appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

So, looking for a guide on how to make Riddim? Someone who will teach you everything you need to know to create a Riddim banger? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this guide, we are going to go over all the main elements of a banging Riddim track, including: … and a lot […] The post How to Make RIDDIM like Subtronics in 5 Easy Steps appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Tasty Chips shared this video demo of their GR-MEGA Granular Workstation - a granular hardware synthesizer, sampler, effect, sequencer, and spectral time stretcher.… Read More GR-Mega Granular Workstation In-Depth DemoView the full article

Last week, Flandersh Tech released the free Dynamension Creative Dynamic Processor plugin for Windows. Like all plugins from the developer, Dynamension is available exclusively as a VST3, 64-bit release. Flandersh Tech explains that Dynamension breaks up the ordinary structure of compressors and expanders, making it possible “to feed the main path, sidechain and gain control [...] View post: Flandersh Tech Releases FREE Dynamension Creative Compressor for Windows View the full article

Audio Plugin Deals is having a promotion where you can get Arturia’Analog Lab Play and Cryptic Soundscapes for free. Arturia is a big name in the world of music production, with a wide variety of products. MIDI controllers, synths, virtual instruments, FX, and more. And Analog Lab Play is the free tier of their powerful [...] View post: Get Arturia Analog Lab Play + Cryptic Soundscapes Expansion for FREE View the full article

There are a few contenders, but Oi, Grandad is perhaps the best plugin name yet. Much to my delight, the quirky synth has been updated and is now in version 2. The developer expressed a desire to release a sequel to Oi, Grandad, but plans for an entirely new product were put aside to update [...] View post: Oi, Grandad, the FREE granular synth receives a 2.0 update View the full article

Here's an in-depth look at the new Arturia PolyBrute 12 synthesizer, the flagship of their hardware synth line.… Read More Arturia PolyBrute 12 Synthesizer Review – “It Doesn’t Disappoint!”View the full article

Here's a look at the Quilter Labs Panoptigon, a modern optical playback instrument, that's compatible with sample discs for the Mattel Optigan, Vako Orchestron and Chilton Talentmaker from the 70s.… Read More Hainbach On The Panoptigon & The New Sound Of KraftwerkView the full article

Flare runs 8 sine wave partials, configured as a harmonic series, that can be further shaped by one of many different pitch ratio curves, which allows the plugin to produce a wide range of timbres: from smooth and organic to atonal and metallic.… Read More Sinevibes Intros Flare Additive Oscillator For Korg Prologue, Minilogue XD & NTS-1 SynthesizersView the full article

Stem separation has long been a fascination in the audio world, the end goal being able to split a mixed track into separate parts without any noticeable glitches or audio artefacts. A few years ago, it felt like the stuff of science fiction, but more powerful computers and access to machine learning datasets have turned it into a reality that’s only getting better… The post 12 best stem separation software for vocals, ranked appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

Is the Moog One discontinued? Rumors abound that the godlike Moog poly has reached the end of its life cycle. What does it mean for Moog if it’s true? The post Moog One Discontinued? appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article

Want to learn how to make your first Future Bass track? Then you’ve come to the right place! Future Bass is one of the most unique genres out there. But it can be quite daunting to approach, with its huge drums and intricate leads. In this guide, we’ll show you the exact steps you need […] The post How to Make Future Bass like Flume in 5 Easy Steps appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Here's a head-to-head comparison of a vintage Minimoog Model D and a 'modern' Minimoog Model D reissue.… Read More 40 Famous Synth Sounds On A Vintage Minimoog & A Minimoog ReissueView the full article

It features immediate, hands-on control, with 20 sliders, 4 knobs, 27 toggles, and 2 rotary switches. And 32 patch points let you integrate the Atlantix deeply into modular systems.… Read More Intellijel Intros Atlantix Eurorack Synth Voice & Atlx ExpanderView the full article

In the latest episode of the Music Production Podcast 373, host Brian Funk talks with one of the rockstars of sound design, Francis Preve.… Read More Sound Designer Francis Preve On Creating A New Physical Modeling Sound Library For SerumView the full article

IK Multimedia is giving away the Fender ’57 Custom Champ amp sim combo to new AmpliTube 5 Custom Shop (CS) users until the end of June. AmpliTube 5 CS is a free virtual guitar rig platform for Mac and Windows. The Officially Certified ’57 Custom Champ sim is based on the 5-watt, single 8″ all-tube [...] View post: IK Multimedia Offers FREE Fender ’57 Custom Champ Amp Sim Combo View the full article

Developer Witch Pig has released Bangkok Ping Pong, a free delay plugin for macOS and Windows. Tom Coote is the man behind Witch Pig, and if you visit his website, you’ll find all sorts of freebies, from plugins to presets and Kontakt libraries. Bangkok Ping Pong is the latest freebie from Witch Pig, and it’s [...] View post: Witch Pig releases FREE Bangkok Ping Pong Delay Plugin View the full article

I already have a ridiculous amount of piano libraries and I honestly don’t need anymore, however, IK Multimedia’s Pianoverse pianos sound fantastic, also the UI is great and I love the effects, couldn’t resist ! 🤩 https://www.ikmultimedia.com/products/pianoverse/ Individual pianos are $99.99 Pianoverse MAX currently $299 (total value $800, save $500) You get all 6 Pianoverse pianos available now plus 2 more scheduled for release Pianoverse - Concert Grand YF3 Pianoverse - Royal Upright Y5 Pianoverse - Black Diamond B280 Pianoverse…

In his latest video, synthesist and composer Anthony Marinelli talks with super-producer Robert Margouleff about T.O.N.T.O., arguably the greatest synth in history.… Read More TONTO – The Greatest Synth in HistoryView the full article

Pairing digital samples with analog filters can yield some creamy and delicious results. Here are the top samplers and sample players with analog filters... The post Samplers with Analog Filters: Get the Best of 2 Worlds appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article

Steinberg’s SpectraLayers has had a makeover. With a bucketload of AI-driven improvements and powerful restoration and unmixing tools, SpectraLayers 11 vows to take audio editing and restoration to an entirely new level. The post Steinberg says SpectraLayers 11 is a “breakthrough” in audio processing thanks to deeper AI integration appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

For a limited time, you can get the Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II for FREE when you buy an OP-1 Field! That’s your chance to get two of the manufacturer’s most iconic instruments at a low bundle price. The Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II caused quite a stir when it was introduced last year. A powerful, yet affordable sampler from TE? You gotta be kidding me! With its quirky, but intuitive beatmaking workflow and inspiring performance capabilities, the EP-133 quickly gained a lot of fans (read our review here). And now you can get one for FREE! ... The post Teenage Engineering Deal: Get an EP-133 K.O. II for free! appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full artic…