Reviews
Transgressor is a transient shaper with a difference, developed by Boz Digital Labs. It offers the ability to separately EQ the transient and sustain…
Polyverse Music has released I Wish, a “pitch freezer” effect designed by Infected Mushroom and available in VST, AU, and AAX plug-in formats for PC…
Rapid is an 8-layer morphing wavetable synthesizer with a bright, modern, vivid core sound and massive (if you’ll pardon the pun) potential as a…
NATA is a female voice for the free Plogue Alter/Ego voice synthesizer. She sings and talks in English with an American accent.
StereoSavage is a stereo widening plugin created by Plugin Boutique. It combines several classic studio techniques for achieving a versatile stereo effect, packed into…
Zero-G Ethera 2.0 and Ethera Soul Editions are Kontakt instruments (full version required) which evolved from the Clara’s Vocal freebie from a couple of…
There are two basic methods of “granular synthesis”. First, there are granular samplers that process pre-recorded audio, then there are granular effects that process…
Ample Bass Yinyang II is a virtual Fodera Yin Yang bass guitar plugin for Windows and Mac systems and can be used as a…
Soundiron Shimmer is a sample library available for Kontakt (full version required) and in WAV format, with a GUI that features a smiling ice…
Sugar Bytes Egoist is a groovebox – a combination of a sampler, bass synth and drum machine controlled by the main sequencer. It is…
Manipulator is a vocal transformation processor by Polyverse Music, developed in collaboration with Isreali electronica duo Infected Mushroom. It allows the altering of monophonic…
When Bazille was officially released almost three years ago (not including the alpha version released several years earlier), my gut reaction was to conjure…
Regroover is an intelligent multi-band beat slicer virtual instrument for PC and Mac, developed by Accusonus. The software is available in two different versions -…
Apocalypse Percussion Elements by Soundiron is an epic drum library for Native Instruments Kontakt and Kontakt Player virtual instruments.
Soundiron Olympus Elements is an epic sampled choir for NI Kontakt and Kontakt Player which aims to provide the most useful choral sounds in…
Nicky Romero Kickstart is a virtual effect available in VST and AU plugin formats for PC and Mac based host applications. The plugin was crafted by the…
MODO Bass by IK Multimedia is a virtual bass guitar instrument with a sound engine that uses physical modeling rather than samples.
Vocaloid 4 is the current version of Yamaha’s well-known voice synthesis software, which is available as a standalone Windows application, or as a Cubase…
Earlier today, FXHome has announced the release of HitFilm Pro 2017, the latest version of their HitFilm video editing and compositing software for PC…
Softube Modular is a modular analog synth emulation, presented in a rack format. You are given a range of modules, a rack to put…
Neutron is the latest piece of mixing software developed by iZotope. Described as ‘A smarter way to mix’, it is a channel strip effect with…
In this review, I’ll be focusing on TkDelay, but if you haven’t already, you should definitely go check out our review of their wonderful…
Obviously, Kontakt is no big secret. For well over a decade, producers, sound designers, and professional mix engineers have made expert use of it.…
As music making equipment such as laptops, MIDI controllers and audio recorders seems to get smaller with each new generation, the idea of a…