Sagan Metro prerelease 6.3.5.4 now available
Sagan Technology has made a new pre-release version of Metro, v6.3.5.4, available for download.
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Magix releases Samplitude and Sequoia v.8.31
Recently Magix has updated Samplitude and Sequoia to v8.31. The free updates to V8.31. are immediately available for all registered Sequoia-/Samplitude customers. Samplitude ranks among the most successful and ambitious solutions of its kind for PC-based audio authoring, editing and mastering. Sequoia is the high definition digital sudio workstation from Magix.
Sonic Flavours announces DP5 delay plugin
Sonic Flavours has announced the DP5 Delay VST effect plug-in, initially for Windows with a Mac OS X version to follow. DP5s algorithm and controls allow for the full spectrum of clean, crisp delays with non-distorting modulation, to pulsing and groovy feedback delays following musical beat patterns perfectly synced to your VST host.
IK Multimedia Ampeg SVX is now shipping
IKs bass amp and effects plug-in with the legendary sound of Ampeg hardware. The worlds first bass amp and effects plug-in, only Ampeg SVX sports the legendary bass sound from the leaders in bass amplification and modeling technology, Ampeg. Ampeg SVX has ultra-accurate modeling of the most sought-after Ampeg gear, with unique DSM (Dynamic Saturation Modeling) technology, “Powered by AmpliTube”, so bassists will immediately feel like they are really playing through the best high-end Ampeg hardware models.
Arturia announces Analog Factory
ARTURIA is proud to announce the upcoming release of ANALOG FACTORY. This powerful yet extremely easy to use virtual instrument comes loaded with 2000 legendary synthesizer sounds that have shaped modern music production. From classic phat lead lines to crystalline digital pads, Analog Factory provides the contemporary musician with a broad, versatile and instantly striking sonic palette.
Ohm Force: Mac Intel versions are coming!
Ohm Force announces that MacIntel compatible versions of Ohm Force plugins will be available on June 6th, 2006. These MacIntel versions will be available as release candidates, so you may still encounter a few problems with them. Ohm Force also announces that these upcoming versions will also fix several bugs and will add some new features.
HG Fortune releases X-Wheel of Fortune 3
X-Wheel of Fortune 3 (X-WoF 3) is a multipart integrated algorithmic VSTi music system for creating tracks based on 8 instruments-parts: Pad 1 synthesizer, Pad 2 synthesizer, Bass synthesizer, Hi Sq Synthesizer, Kick, HiHat, Perc3 to Perc5 and Variable Atmospheric Oneshot Sq. Each patch/preset may be a complete musical track, a track for backing a live performance etc. All this can be arranged in two different ways using the algorithmic Wheel mode for free floating or the Scale step mode for harmonically prestructured tracks based on musical scales.
iZotope Radius for Logic released
iZotope is pleased to announce the release of iZotope Radius for Logic, a version of their high-end time stretching and pitch shifting algorithm built for Apples Logic Pro. iZotope Radius for Logic integrates directly into Logic Pro Time Machine and offers a separate application for control of additional parameters.
Propellerheads ships New REASON 3.0.5. universal binary
Propellerhead Software AB today announced the availability of Reason 3.0.5 that offers full native compatibility with Apples Intel-based Macs.
E-MU releases Emulator X2 and Proteus X2
E-MU has released Emulator X2 and Proteus X2. Emulator X2 Software Sampler is the culmination of over 30 years of sampler development that offers the sound quality, synthesis and filters of E-MUs hardware samplers and introduces a host of new tools that includes SynthSwipe automated hardware sampling, TwistaLoop non-destructive audio manipulator, Morph Filter Designer to create custom filters, Multi-Function Generator for advanced LFO/envelope/arpeggiator programming, advanced Transform Multiply convolution DSP tool, real-time control of multiple loop points, REX2 and MP3 import, and much more.
Voxengo updates r8brain pro
A version update 1.4 for r8brain PRO is now available for download. r8brain PRO is a professional sample rate converter that offers a high-quality sample rate conversion (resampling).
Joemeek releases MC2 Stereo Compressor
Joemeek announced this week they have begun shipping a new addition to their product line, the MC2 Stereo Compressor. Housed in a robust 1/2-rack chassis, the MC2 offers feature rich topology and impressive specifications at a surprisingly modest price point.
Focusrite announces the new Saffire LE
Focusrite brings its FireWire Saffire power to the masses with the new, even more affordable LE.
DigiDesign ships Trillium Lane plugins
Digidesign is pleased to ship two new Trillium Lane Labs plug-ins for the Pro Tools environment: the TL Drum Rehab drum replacement tool and the TL AutoPan panning plug-in. TL Drum Rehab offers a comprehensive set of tools to enhance or replace original drum recordings precisely, automatically, and in real time. TL AutoPan brings Pro Tools stereo and surround effects processing into the twenty-first century with an array of panning effects based on classic analog panning units.
New Digidesign Keyboard available
Digidesign is pleased to announce that the new Pro Tools Custom Keyboards are now available. Designed for Windows and Mac-based Pro Tools systems, these affordable Digidesign Pro Tools Custom Keyboards let users work faster by providing direct access to primary Pro Tools transport and editing functions.