Author: James Nugent
James Nugent
James is a musician and writer from Scotland. An avid synth fan, sound designer, and coffee drinker. Sometimes found wandering around Europe with an MPC in hand.
The Usual Suspects have announced JE-8086, a free Roland JP-8080 emulation that works on macOS, Windows, and Linux. The Usual Suspects have already given…
Church Bells is the latest Decent Sampler library from Joonas Ylänne, the developer behind AV‑Ylänne, and it’s one of those brilliantly unexpected additions. If…
These Blueprint releases from Fracture Sounds are incredible, as they provide us with ridiculously high-quality sounds for free, and they are compatible with the…
Whether you’re a fully-fledged horror movie superfan or you just like to embrace the madness of Halloween each year, there’s something strangely appealing about…
Splice releases Instrument, a free virtual instrument that is the new home for Spitfire Audio LABS. Spitfire Audio’s LABS has gone from being the…
Plucks is the latest release from AmateurTools, and one that delivers a welcome dose of nostalgia for old-school Fruity Loops fans. Fruity Loops users…
Plugin Boutique is a constant source of epic discounts, and the monthly “free with any purchase” promotions are often the icing on the cake.…
Developer Variety of Sound has released FeenstaubHDR, a free high dynamic range stereo bus processor, available only for Windows. Very few names in the…
Stem Splitter by Eldoraudio is a new online stem separation service that is available for free use. The service is currently in its open…
The Auralis Series is a collection of six plugins designed by Quietformat to add depth, movement, and character to any sound. The collection is…
Cillic Audio’s Metal Box Lite is a free reverb plugin that delivers a delightfully unique character. It’s also the lite version of Metal Box,…
If you register a new Korg ID account, you’ll receive a 75% discount on the M1 Music Workstation plugin. Korg’s M1 Music Workstation plugin…
From developer Chaos Audio comes Eclipse, a free noise suppressor plugin for macOS and Windows. Dealing with unwanted noise isn’t the most enjoyable aspect…
Reason 13 is the latest version of the popular DAW from Reason Studios, and it’s available with a massive 60% discount for a limited…
Surge Synth Team OB-Xf is a continuation of the free and open-source OB-Xd synth project. If you’re not familiar with the original open-source OB-Xd…
Despite being a relatively new developer, DAWJunkie has hit the ground running, and we’re covering them for the second time this month. This time,…
23MS-ED is a free stereo tool that allows you to process the mid and side channels independently. The plugin is available in AU and…
The Infinite Crate (Alpha) is a VST plugin that integrates Lyria RealTime directly into your DAW, eliminating barriers to interactively create, control, and perform…
My Happy Tape is a free vintage tape machine plugin for macOS and Windows, created by Yuri Semyonov. Yuri Semyonov is an indie developer…
VMPC2000XL is an unofficial Akai Professional MPC 2000XL emulation for macOS, Windows, and Linux. While Akai Professional doesn’t endorse the emulation in any way,…
Remaincalm releases Gloss, a FREE “tiny enhancer” plugin for macOS and Windows. Gloss is a simple plugin that adds sheen, space, and texture to…
Typically, when we say something is free for a limited time, you have a week or more to take advantage of the offer. At…
Eldoraudio has launched a new online Piano Audio to MIDI Converter, a free-to-use service. There are a couple of conditions of use, the first…
I’ve been a fan of the Blueprint collection by Fracture Sounds from day one, and probably don’t need to repeat it, but I’m amazed…