Mark Jenkins on creating those classic abstract synth sounds that can take the place of a drum fill Some of the earliest pure synthesizer music albums...
PAMA, the Professional Audio Manufacturers Association, publishes “Recommendations for Neutral Nomenclature in Professional Audio” This very interesting release came across our desk this morning, and we...
A quick tip for those who don’t know about RTP MIDI So my phone just rang. A friend had viewed this story, in which I confessed...
Part 3: In which we review the Metric Halo 2882 3D audio interface Just because almost every musician who uses synths and music software needs an...
A singer with a cheerful, silky, and polished vocal character that effortlessly fuses jazz, cabaret, folk, blues, pop, and musical theater styles ? Voice Of Wind:...
United Plugins introduces Electrum — an all-in-one single-screen guitar amp and pedalboard plug-in from development partner Muramasa Audio. Guitar software suffers from flawed design, doing little...
What would it sound like if you created a synth that combines sampling, physical modeling, and subtractive synthesis? Marty Cutler finds out. Digital Modeling has become...
Announcing ARPS for All. The following is cut-and-pasted from the Alan R. Pearlman Foundation as a public service. The Alan R. Pearlman Foundation (ARPF), in partnership with The Record...
All four of Spectrasonics’ instruments now have full native support for Apple Silicon based Macs and Steinberg’s latest VST3 plug-in standard. What’s more, they’re reporting “extraordinary...
New string ensemble libraries from Vienna Symphonic Library VSL’s SYNCHRON-ized libraries are ones that have been recorded for, or in this case updated for their current...
Is it for world music or other-worldly music? Forest Kingdom 3 is the latest in Best Service’s Forest Kingdom series, which they describe as bringing “the...
Kays Alatrakchi unearths the proverbial desert island plug-in The biggest challenge when trying to review BOOM Library’s plugin Enrage is just how exactly to describe it....
Nembrini Audio announces the MRH-159 Brown Sound — a guitar amp plugin modeled on what is arguably the most famous amp of all time. The MRH-159 Brown Sound — a...
Fuse Audio Labs offers VREV-666 as a free plugin based on rare Sixties-vintage spring reverb. Fuse Audio Labs is offering the VREV-666 — available as a...
It’s a deal: all four of the Cinekinetik series Sampletank libraries – Shipwreck Piano, Fractured Piano, Malletopia, and Malletension – now in one collection They’re still...
