These sounds may be designed for crime shows, but they can also paint a lot of other pictures Crime Fundamentals...
Kays Alatrakchi puts this new ambient library of synth textures, vintage gear, and heavily processed sounds through its paces. Contemporary Drama Toolkit (CDT from here on...
Nick Batzdorf looks at a unique string instrument library that’s totally unlike any other one you’ve heard. Hi, welcome to another Synth and Software review –...
Abbey Road One: FILM SCORING SELECTIONS series showcases the foundational film scoring sound of Studio One by capturing a full, symphony-sized (90-plus-piece) orchestra. ABBEY ROAD ONE:...
Marty Cutler looks at the new additions to Arturia’s behemoth software “anthology” of famous instruments Arturia adds more classic synths and keyboards to their bundle of...
Spitfire Audio adds CIMBALOM to ORIGINALS series of instant writing tools as a shimmering, spine-tingling tuned percussion plug-in. Spitfire Audio announces availability of CIMBALOM — an appropriately-named addition to its ongoing ORIGINALS series...
Spitfire Audio announces the availability of collaborative CONTEMPORARY DRAMA TOOLKIT. Spitfire Audio announces the availability of its first ‘full-blown’ library of 2021 with the timely release of CONTEMPORARY...
Grand Music Boxes, Bolder Sounds’ latest sample library for Kontakt 5.5.2 and higher, is a magical sound. Grand Music Boxes has two 5-octave music boxes (a...
Lumos is a new sound set for Spectrasonics’ Omnisphere 2.6 softsynth, from Plughugger. It’s actually the sound of lamps, presumably being struck or otherwise excited. Lumos...
Synth and Software contributor Marty Cutler reviews UVI World Suite 2 (UVI Workstation, Falcon). Creative musicians have explored and borrowed from music and instruments outside of...