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  1. Here's a hands-on look at the new UDO Audio Super Gemini. … Read More UDO Audio Super Gemini Hands-On DemoView the full article

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  2. Here's a video preview of Circuit Maze, a new collection of 50 patches for Moog Labyrinth semi-modular synthesizer.… Read More Shut Up & Play: 50 Patches For The Moog LabyrinthView the full article

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  3. Mix Locker is a newly-released, free mixing suite from Audio Assault, the developer behind Amp Locker, Bass Locker, and freebies like BassTR. Mix Locker is similar to IK Multimedia’s MixBox, a virtual collection of 500 series modules. The free Mix Locker comes with ten modules, with additional modules and bundles available for purchase. The included [...] View post: Audio Assault releases Mix Locker mixing suite with 10 FREE modules View the full article

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  4. Throughout March, new users can get 3 months of UAD Spark for only ¢99. UAD has a good reputation in the world of plugins. They specialize in analog emulations and are a go-to for industry professionals and hobbyists alike. Their software runs on Windows and macOS. Perhaps your productions sound like they need some analog [...] View post: Get UAD Spark for 3 months for 99 cents in LIMITED time offer View the full article

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  5. If you need saturated bass frequencies, Smaolab released the Akira Tube Free for Mac, Windows, and Linux (VST/AU/CLAP/LV2). The freebie is a limited version of the Akira Tube Pro currently selling for €19,50. Akira Tube Free is a tube emulation (surprise!) that targets bass frequencies with the “stone” knob. The signal is then routed to a three band EQ [...] View post: Smaolab releases Akira Free Tube distortion plugin for macOS, Windows and Linux View the full article

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  6. By default, it gives you quick access to ambient music in the categories of Sleep, Chill, Productivity, and Wellbeing. It's customizable, though, so you can customize the the interface to give you instant access to any music in Apple Music.… Read More iOS Getting New Ambient Music FeatureView the full article

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  7. Developer Igor Vasiliev has introduced NoiseSpace, an experimental sound generator based on simplex noise, which is then used in a granular synthesis algorithm.… Read More NoiseSpace Experimental Sound Generator For iOSView the full article

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  8. There are a wide range of options, offering both new capabilities for expression, and compatibility with a wide range of electronic music hardware and software.… Read More 6 Options For Gestural Music MakingView the full article

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  9. The discussion, moderated by Michelle Moog-Koussa, features composers, synthesists and synth designs, sharing their thoughts on both the legacy of Moog instruments and their thoughts on the future.… Read More Moog Artistry & Innovation Panel At NAMM 2025View the full article

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  10. Flipspark has introduced Flipspark Elements, a new card game for the music studio that's designed to give you high-level creative prompts, across the four suits of Elements, Instruments, Patterns, and Effects.… Read More Flipspark Elements Cards Designed To Offer Inspiration In The StudioView the full article

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  11. New features include: pitch quantization, parameter randomization, and an internal modulation bus.… Read More New Grayscale Helix An Evolution Of The Mutable Instruments PlaitsView the full article

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  12. It can be used as a clock generator, trigger delay, ramp generator and more.… Read More Larix-Elektro Intros Time Trig To Gate Eurorack ModuleView the full article

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  13. Some great demos of the Steampipe and Sequential 12, a new operating system for the DW-8000, and a dedicated iOS ambient music feature coming in version 18.4. Normally we don’t cover basic iPhone operating system stuff here on Gearnews but when it’s about ambient music, I’ll make an exception. Demonstrating just how far drone has come, you’ll soon be able to play floaty selections straight from your control screen with the upcoming iOS Ambient Music feature... The post Upcoming iOS Ambient Music Feature, New Life for the Korg DW-8000 & More: Synth Journal appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article

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  14. Developer Audiomodern has released Spectra Ambient Electronic Bliss, a free instrument for Soundbox. Audiomodern released the Soundbox platform toward the end of 2024, along with a few interesting libraries/instruments. Here’s a brief recap: Soundbox is a fully customizable MPE sampler available in AU, VST, VST3, AAX, and Standalone formats. At the time of writing, Soundbox [...] View post: Audiomodern releases Spectra Ambient Electronic Bliss, a FREE instrument for Soundbox View the full article

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  15. Here's an in-depth look at the Tobinski Sequencer & Expander, a new analog sequencing system for Eurorack modular systems.… Read More Tobinski Sequencer & Expander Hands-On DemoView the full article

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  16. Tiptop's 'ART is an open standard for patching polyphonic signals within a Eurorack system.… Read More Polyphonic Synthesis With The TipTop Audio ART Modular SystemView the full article

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  17. Looking for the best audio interface money can buy in 2025? We’ve got you covered. In this guide, we run you through our best audio interfaces picks for every budget bracket. So whether you’re just getting started with music production, or looking to upgrade your studio with the latest tech, this guide should provide you […] The post Your First Audio Interface? Here’s Out Top 5 Picks for 2025 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

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  18. Arturia Winter Sale is in full swing. And that means savings again. Now you can save 50% on selected Arturia plugins, sound packs and bundles. Sounds more than tempting! The sale runs until March 11, 2025. Versatile sound design, tons of presets, effects for mixing, mastering and restoring your audio recordings. This is exactly what the name Arturia stands for in the hardware and software sector. And has been for countless years. The company’s devices and plugins are an integral part of many studios and the audio inventory of many professionals. And not without reason... The post Deal: Arturia Winter Sale with 50% off almost everything! appeared first on gearnews.com. Vie…

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  19. AUBE (Audio Unit Box Explorer) is designed to provide an overview of your audio units, effects and instruments, automatically listed and classified.… Read More AUBE 2 AUv3 Plugin Organizer Updated With Mac Compatibilty & MoreView the full article

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  20. Sinevibes has released Array 4, a major update to their spectral sequencer effect plugin for Linux, Mac & Windows.… Read More Sinevibes Array Spectral Sequencer For Linux, Mac & WindowsView the full article

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  21. Here's an in-depth look at MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE), a standard that enables per-note expressive control over pitch, volume, timbre and more.… Read More MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) DemystifiedView the full article

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  22. Here's an in-depth look at how to recreate the classic funk lead from Roy Ayers’ classic track, 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine'.… Read More How To Patch A Classic Funk Lead On The ARP 2600View the full article

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  23. VProm is a virtual instrument that emulates the EPROM-based drum machines of the 80s, primarily the LM-1. … Read More VProm 3 Emulates & Expands On Vintage EPROM-Based Drum MachinesView the full article

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  24. 50% off individual software, effects, and sound banks, craft everything from experimental ambiences to expansive, cinematic soundscapes https://www.arturia.com/promos/winter-25?_sc=NjQ5NjQwMiMyMjE0NjYx YouTube

  25. In this week’s edition of Software Deals, you can save on Moog Moogerfooger plugins, Steinberg Nuendo, u-he’s awesome Prophet emulation, Baby Audio Transit 2, and more! Moog’s famous Moogerfooger line of analog effects boxes has sadly been discontinued for quite some time now. Luckily, the manufacturer created authentic software emulations of the most important Moogerfoogers, including the MF-101S Lowpass Filter, MF-103S 12-Stage Phaser, and MF-108S Cluster Flux. Thanks to virtual CV inputs, you can even cross-modulate between plugins. And now’s a great time to add them to your collection! All individual Moogerfooger Plugins are currently on sale, as are the Custom Bundle…

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  26. From @synthandsoftware - Can goodheadphones replace studio monitors for production? The answer to that question is Sure they can, because many people do rely solely on headphones. Whether or not that’s advisable is the real question, and we’ll sneak some discussion about that into this review of Focal’s outstanding Lensys Pros. The first thing to strike me was […] The post Focal Lensys Pro Closed Back Headphones: the Synth and Software Review appeared first on Synth and Software. View the full article

  27. Burn your own EPROMs for hardware drum machines and much more with the LM-1-emulating Aly James Lab VProm 3.0 plugin. VProm, an LM-1-emulating drum machine plugin from Aly James Lab, first dropped back in 2014. With its attention to detail, such as accurate variable sample rate emulation of classic DACs and its ability to load swappable EPROM samples, it’s been a firm favorite among those in the know. Now there’s a new update that adds even more features... The post Aly James Lab VProm 3.0: Drum Machine Plugin Now With EPROM Burner, More appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article

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  28. They say that they've shipped the first modules, and plan to ship a lot more in the the late February/early March 2025 timeframe.… Read More WMD PM Performance Mixer mkII Now ShippingView the full article

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  29. Pipo modules are plug-and-play, standalone MIDI control boards that can be used independently or together, wired or wirelessly.… Read More Pipo Interfaces Offer An Open Source Solution For Creative MIDI ControlView the full article

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  30. The competition showcases new musical instruments from creative engineers who are pushing the boundaries of instrument design.… Read More The 2025 Guthman Musical Instrument Competition Finalists Will Blow Your MindView the full article

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