Applied Acoustics Systems releases the Microsound Textures sound bank for the Chromaphone creative percussion synthesizer and AAS Player plug-ins in collaboration with artist and sound designer Richard Devine. Microsound Textures joins Cardinals and KitNetix as the third title in Chromaphone’s Sound Bank Series expansion line.
Below is a great demonstration of the 8 Step Program Analog Expression/CV Sequencer by “JJ Likes Guitar.”
Allen & Heath has launched a new version of its compact broadcast mixer, XB-14. Based on requests from broadcast users, XB-14MKII incorporates several new features, including a dedicated audition bus, enhanced stereo channel configurations, updated mic preamps, more flexible monitoring, and a new matt paint finish.
Just like installing Komplete 9 Ultimate takes a long time even running it from a 2.5″ USB drive, going through and investigating all installed products will take a decent amount of time as well. So here is a pick out of the ton of effects that are included in Komplete Ultimate 9 suite. Just to be clear, there is not a seperate ‘effects’ bundle. This is a review of the effects that come with the Komplete suite!
The OctaMic XTC is one of the most versatile RME interfaces ever built. On the one hand it is the perfect extension to the Fireface UFX to add 8 fully integrated microphone channels, multiple formats of digital audio, and much more. On the other hand the OctaMic XTC can be used as stand-alone interface to record audio (e.g. microphones) on Apple OS/iOS devices connected via the integrated driverless class compliant mode, to give one example.
With the release of Logic X (and Ableton Live 9 earlier this year) the call for a 64bit AU version of this popular software synth grew by the day. The Sylenth1 synth is among many (EDM) producers one of the most used synth instrument. We noticed that many of them were requesting this 64bit version. Last week we asked Lennard if and when an update would be arriving. This morning Lennar made an official statement (see below).
SugarBytes dreamt of a WOW2 and now it is here! With a future-dripping user interface, 21 incredible filter types with the famous vowel mode. With distortions that cover your tracks with gas and put them on fire. Modulations that cause more trouble than your modular dark room. And finally that warm and juicy sound, that you were looking for.
Allen & Heath has launched GLD OneMix, an iPad app that gives musicians wireless control of their personal monitor mix. GLD OneMix locks control to a single Aux mix, providing instant access to a customised easy-to-use monitor mix environment.
Music Computing releases Modulas PRIME and Modulas Consoles. MotionCOMMAND Modulas is a system of touchscreens and other controls capable of controlling any music production or video editing software. Modulas PRIME is a standalone 32” or 42” touchscreen controller that is designed to be used as an add-on to any desk or console.
For all those who were not able to grab one last time, Access have another batch of Virus TI Darkstars for you. The special edition can be obtained through the Access online store and participating dealers.
Steinberg today announced the latest release of their VST sampler and sound creation system, HALion 5, together with the premier VST workstation, HALion Sonic 2. Both new software iterations combine creative tools with ease of use and versatility that are novel to the trade.
VERMONA now offers you decorative wood side panels for the Lancet product range, notably Mono Lancet, Kick Lancet, Filter Lancet and Retroverb Lancet, as well as for PERfourMER MKII.
Native Instruments today announced the ‘BLOCKBUSTER SEASON‘ sales special. The special is aimed at professionals working in movie, television, and game music production seeking unmatched performance and sound quality. On offer are some of Native Instruments’ best-selling instruments such as ACTION STRINGS, DAMAGE, KONTAKT 5, ABSYNTH 5 and more.
Sony today released new versions of Sound Forge and Spectralayers audio software. Reenergized recording and processing environments, more plug-ins, metering for new critical standards, and fresh editing options give Sound Forge Pro 11 the edge on workflow efficiency. SpectraLayers Pro 2 offers more speed, convenience, and astonishing new tools and methodologies for radical sound shaping. And more! These new versions are designed to work seamlessly together, creating a state-of-the-art audio editing system.