Our friends from Sweden have released a video in which they show us how easy it can be to start a track in Reason 7 within ten minutes. Carlo shows you how to set up a project, fill in some beats, synths and vocals and start mixing your first track.
With the new RX 3, iZotope brings you the most robust and best-sounding audio repair toolkit on the market. With cutting-edge tools like Dereverb and a real-time Dialogue Denoiser, plus enhanced workflows and a redesigned UI, RX 3 rescues troubled audio with unprecedented power and precision.
Below are some of the new releases we have encountered this week on the Loops and Samples front. Just like the quality of the audio software we use these days the quality of the content we use (loops and samples) equally matches the high standards of this software. Below is this weeks selection.
Incredibly sturdy and featuring an outstandingly powerful sound: this is how Reloop‘s premium headphones can be described. With a sophisticated construction optimized for DJs, especially designed for rough club surroundings, the RHP-30 emphasizes its stylish features: the headphones’ minimalist coolness features high-quality components and thanks to high output, transparent and bass-driven sound characteristics, the RHP-30 gurantees smooth mixing, clean productions and fulminant listening pleasure.
Native Instruments just have announced that they will be launching a limited-time offer for the popular KONTROL S2 all-in-one DJ controller system. They have reduced the price to $399 / 399 € / ¥ 39,800 throughout August 2013. You can order the controller through the Native Instruments website or at participating retailers. Don’t wait too long however, as the offer is valid until august 31 2013 (or until stock lasts).
Marshall just announced their first-ever over-ear headphones, The Monitor! This headphone embodies the strength and power that Marshall stands for in one epic sounding package.
What do you get when you put DJ Nick Hook, a Pioneer DDJ-SX controller and an iPad with Serato Remote in one room? Well, we think you’ll get an awesome video. Nick shows up and close how he controls Serato with the DDJ-SX together with the Remote app.
Focusrite RedNet is now able to connect with Pro Tools|HD systems. The video below is a clear demonstration on how the two systems can integrate. The RedNet 5 interface will provide as the bridge between the Pro Tools system and the Dante audio network.
Focusrite Tape is a beautiful recording solution, with easy to use 2-track recording, instant mastering, customisable tape artwork and social media connectivity. Record from the inbuilt iPad microphone, iTrack Solo, or even any Core Audio compliant audio interface – including interfaces from the Scarlett range – and instantly add polish with one button compression. Then simply add a title and album artwork and share online with friends and fans via SoundCloud.
When it comes to rock and metal guitars, for the past 20 years, ENGL Amplifiers are the goto amps. The clean tones and distortion textures are now avialble at your fingertips thanks to UAD direct developer Brainworx. The superbly crafted ENGL Amp plugins for the UAD Powered Plug-Ins platform and Apollo Audio Interface are now available.
With the rising popularity of DJ apps and having released one of the top DJ apps themselves with TRAKTOR DJ, Native Instruments have now developed a compact audio splitter cable for mobile DJ setups. With this simple solution DJ’s can now split audio from the TRAKTOR DJ app virtual decks into two outputs with the TRAKTOR DJ Cable.
Nektar have upgraded their DAW support and extended the range of directly controllable Plugins and Rack Extensions. It is their quest to map every VST plug-in known to man! They now have added another 54 insert and instrument maps to the collection, each carefully handmapped at Nektar HQ, so you don’t have to.
Radial Engineering is pleased to announce that it has updated the SW8 backing track switcher with several new features and functions.
Are you interested in Ableton Live but never got around to taking the next step. Well maybe Pointblank Online can help you with that next step.Because Piontblank is giving away a FREE copy of Ableton Live 9 worth £339 when you enrol for the Music Production with Ableton Live Certificate!
Tek’it Audio has announced the release of Arp-EG classic version 1.2. Arp-EG classic 1.2 comes with a fast gate mode improving the gate control precision, three bugs fixed, five new presets and an improved user interface. Using Arp-EG classic you can play arpeggio on all your VST instrument and your hardware synth (using your DAW MIDI out).