Music Production Forum

Sångara features over 70 percussion, wind, and stringed instruments, from various parts of Southeast Asia… Read More Orchestral Tools Intros Cinematic Southeast Asian Virtual Instrument Set, SångaraView the full article

Waldorf has introduced Largo 2, a major update to its software synthesizer for Mac & Windows.… Read More Waldorf Largo 2 Synthesizer Now AvailableView the full article

Soniccouture has introduced Waterphone, a virtual instrument for Kontakt that captures the sound of the unique sculptural instrument.… Read More Soniccouture Intros Waterphone Virtual InstrumentView the full article

Vocal samples… Finding the perfect one can be a chore 😪 But once you find it, it can change your entire track. Whether you’re writing trap, future bass, or house – quality vocal samples are essential for those anthemic tracks. And even if your track is not a vocal-led track, adding snippets of vocals will […] The post Vocal Samples: The Complete List of FREE Packs (2023) appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

In his latest video, synthesist Matt Johnson is joined by Native Instruments founder Stephan Schmitt to talk about his unique hardware synth design, the Nonlinear Labs C15.… Read More Nonlinear Labs C15 Synthesizer Hands-On DemoView the full article

Sonicware has launched a Kickstarter project to fund production of the Lofi-12 XT groovebox sampler.… Read More Sonicware Lofi-12 XT Groovebox Sampler Now Available To Pre-orderView the full article

Korg has introduced the modwave mkII - an update to the wavetable synth that offers nearly double the polyphony, expanded free-running LFOs, and more.… Read More Korg Intros modwave mkII Wavetable SynthesizerView the full article

Lambda Synthetics has launched a Kickstarter project to fund production of the PolyPulse, a five-track algorithmic performance workstation.… Read More Lambda Synthetics Intros PolyPulse Algorithmic Performance WorkstationView the full article

Korg has introduced Keystage, a new MIDI keyboard controller that features MIDI 2.0 and Polyphonic Aftertouch.… Read More Korg Keystage Control Keyboard Offers MIDI 2.0, Polyphonic AftertouchView the full article

Arturia has introduced AudioFuse 16Rig, an advanced audio & MIDI interface that they say is designed for hardware users that want to connect & synchronize their whole setup.… Read More Arturia Intros AudioFuse 16Rig Rackmountable Audio Interface View the full article

Noise Engineering has introduced a new module platform, a new all-in-one synth voice, and Taco, Nacho and Diablo modes.… Read More Noise Engineering Intros Alia Oscillator Platform & Return Of BasimilusView the full article

Vital has been a game-changer synth since its arrival in 2020 – but finding presets can be tricky. Unless you have a paid tier, your choice of presets is limited. And even though we encourage people to design their own sounds, sometimes you just want some good presets to get you started. In this post, […] The post Vital Presets: The Best FREE Packs in Any Genre (UPDATED 2023) appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

So, you want to learn how to make Ambient music? Well, you’re in luck! In my opinion, Ambient is one of the most freeing genres of music to write. You can truly let your mind go, experiment, and let go of any rules. This is why I think every producer can benefit from experimenting with […] The post How to Make Ambient Music in 7 Easy Steps (+ Free Sample Pack) appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Eventide Audio has introduced the Riptide pedal, a new effect that combines classic overdrive combined with "swirling vibey waves of lush modulation", inspired by the classic Shin-ei Uni-Vibe.… Read More Eventide Introduces Riptide Pedal, Combining Classic Vibe & Overdrive EffecxtsView the full article

Ableton vs FL Studio: wondering which one is right for you? If you’re new to electronic music production, these are two of the most popular DAWs – the beating heart of the producer’s studio. These two are great options (we use both in EDM Foundations), and as someone who has used them extensively over the […] The post Ableton vs FL Studio: How to Pick the Right DAW for You in 2023 🙏 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Woodman’s Immaculate Maple Syrup Studio has released WoodSynth 3.5 and WoodTroller 2.0 for macOS & iOS, adding MIDI 2 support and more.… Read More WoodSynth, WoodTroller Updated With MIDI 2 & MoreView the full article

The arrangement features Korg Minilogue XD, Moog Matriarch and Grandmother, and other synths.… Read More Oppenheimer Soundtrack – ‘Can You Hear The Music’ (Synthesizer Cover)View the full article

This video, via ROLI, is an arrangement of The Fugees track, Killing Me Softly, for a quartet of Seaboard RISE 2 instruments, and a showcase of the instruments expressive capabilities. .… Read More ‘Killing Me Softly’ Arranged For A Quartet Of Seaboard RISE InstrumentsView the full article

The performance features two pieces: Maurice Ravel's Scarbo; and Morton Subotnick's Sidewinder.… Read More Live Modular Synth Performance Of Ravel, SubotnickView the full article

The no-talking demo offers a comprehensive introduction to the sound design possibilities of the Edge.… Read More Shut Up & Play: 50 Sounds For The Behringer EdgeView the full article

Text: Matt Vrazo, Music: Stephane Garganigo (Barb) Quick summary of Part 1: The OB-X8 sounds like a vintage Oberheim. And it’s got all the filters (multimode SEM and CEM 3320).… Read More The post OB-X8: BEST Oberheim ever? (Part 2) appeared first on GreatSynthesizers. View the full article

Denoiser automatically removes background noise, such as hums and hisses, and can produce studio-quality results on voice, full songs, single instrument tracks, and field recordings.… Read More Free AI-Assisted Studio Quality Noise Reduction Tool For MusicView the full article

You can use Delay Lab to make a variety of delay-based effects, including rhythmic delays, flanger and chorus effects.… Read More Free Delay Effect For Korg drumlogueView the full article

Reaper is designed to support a vast range of hardware, digital formats and plugins, and can be comprehensively extended, scripted and modified.… Read More Here’s What’s New In Cockos Reaper 7.0View the full article

30 minutes of music featuring mixes by Atjazz, Dan Snaith (Caribou, Manitoba), Clyde and High Skies.… Read More Free Music Friday: High Skies – SumatraView the full article

Automation is key to interesting electronic and dance music. Before the software revolution; mix engineers who wanted something to change at some point in the song had to manually move faders and knobs. Nowadays we use automation in modern DAWs. If we want something to change at a given point, or over time, then we can simply draw […] The post Automation in Ableton Live and FL Studio: Everything You Need to Know in 2023 🔥 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

SWAM String Sections are capable of emulating orchestras of various sizes, from small chamber ensembles to large symphonic groups.… Read More Audio Modeling Announces SWAM String Sections, A Physical Modeling Orchestral Sections InstrumentView the full article

Bitwig has announced Bitwig Studio 5.1, an update that adds 10 new modules — four filters and six waveshapers — with 10 different sonic personalities.… Read More Here’s What’s New in Bitwig Studio 5.1View the full article

Developer Benedetto Schiavone let us know that they've released ZEN-Core editor/librarians for the Roland Fantom 6-7-8/06-07-08, AX-Edge and Jupiter-X/Xm.… Read More ZEN-Core Editor/Librarians For Roland Fantom, AX-Edge, Jupiter X SynthsView the full article

It's been a long time coming, and it sounds like it could still be a while.… Read More Behringer VCS 3 Synthesizer UpdateView the full article