It’s spearheaded by Bitwig and U-He, but so far 22 other developers are “evaluating” it – thinly-coded language from software coders? Any new plug-in format that’s...
Absolutely, but a lot of instruments that look backward are being released – and that’s a good thing, as Nick Batzdorf philosophizes. Don’t worry, innovation isn’t...
Pardon the expression Our 3D world is made up of width, height, depth, and also time. The fifth dimension has to do with possibilities, which sets...
It’s updated to take advantage of the new MacBook Pro laptops. But spacial audio may be a bigger story. New mixer and pan controls, as well...
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...
A new iteration of the Virtual Studio Technology (VST) Software Developer Kit (SDK) is now available, offering new capabilities to developers of host applications, audio plug-ins,...
Any DAW can record MIDI polyphonic expressive instruments if you know how to set up your tracks. As a relatively new toolbox for electronic musicians, support...
In an exclusive interview with Synth and Software, pioneering synth designer Dave Smith discusses the new Sequential Pro 3 monophonic synthesizer and other topics. Sequential’s Pro...
In 1980 it was $10,973.31 (adjusted for inflation). Today it’s yours for £19.99+VAT. How time flies. The original DMX came out in 1980, after the Linn...
It’s a recorder/mixer – now with SSL EQ, Dolby Atmos, and more Harrison’s Mixbus is mainly a recorder and mixer. You can record MIDI and audio...
The colors of magic Pigments are what give paint its many colors, so Pigments is a fitting name for a synthesizer that aims to give musicians...
Glassware takes on a new meaning In the late ‘60s, when I had finished my private study on banjo, my teacher introduced me to recordings from...
Looking for a percussion plug-in that will have your listeners saying “Wow, what’s that?” You’ve just found it. Nothing is more important in modern pop music...
It’s considered an entry-level instrument in their RD line There are a lot of great choices if you’re looking at digital pianos. They start at $...
A look at the “iconic” synth company’s technology, plans, and mission. Casio has a long history of releasing instruments that make you look twice. They could...