Cakewalk releases SONAR 6 Web Trial
Cakewalk has released a web trial version of the 32-bit version of SONAR 6 Producer Edition.
Studio Software
TASCAM updates GVI to version 3.51
Tascam has updated Giga Virtual Instrument to v3.51. GVI is a 16-part multitimbral sampler with unlimited polyphony performance and the ability to run multiple instances – limited only by the power of your computer. GVI takes advantage of the latest Giga technology, like 96kHz/24-bit sample support, iMIDI rules for realistic phrasing and embedded GigaPulse technology for instrument resonance and ambience.
MusicRow releases Vinyl Boy scratch plugin
MusicRow has recently released a new plugin that emulates scratch sounds. The plugin can be used as an insert effect on the track that you want to scratch.
Italian sounds for Synthogy Ivory
Synthogy is pleased to announce the release of its much anticipated Italian Grand Expansion Pack for Ivory, featuring a magnificent Italian 10 foot concert grand. The all new sample set installs directly into Ivory, adding over 2,000 samples or 19 GB to Ivorys award winning repertoire of pianos.
Free Expansion Packs for Rapture and Dimension Pro
Cakewalk have released the second round in the series of Expansion Packs for Rapture and Dimension Pro synthesizers for Mac and PC. This latest release follows quickly in the footsteps of the first Expansion Packs released in July, and demonstrates Cakewalks commitment to support its very successful instrument line. Series 1 and Series 2 Expansion Packs are available now as free downloads to registered Rapture and Dimension Pro customers.
ImpOSCar synth updated with dualcore fix
GForce update their mighty impOSCar synth with a free fix for Dual Core PC users. ImpOSCar is the synth for you if you want subtractive, additive, monophonic, duophonic, polyphonic, multiple oscillator waveforms, multiple LFO types, multiple filter types, multiple triggering modes, keyboard velocity response, integrated effects, an arpeggiator, filter overdrive, programming immediacy, a hefty patch library and the capability of producing a vast and varied range of sublime tonal textures.
FabFilter releases FabFilter Timeless and Simplon
FabFilter has released FabFilter Timeless, a stereo tape delay plugin with flexible feedback routing, optional time stretching, two high quality filters and unique drag-and-drop modulation slots. Also released is FabFilter Simplon, a simple filter plugin especially suitable for live performance with the same high quality filters.
DiscoDSP Discovery v2.8 released
Discovery has been updated to v2.8. Discovery is a 8 oscillators virtual analog VSTi synthesizer featuring 4 layers, 2X oversampling, unison edit, built-in arpeggiator, sync, FM, 8 filter types, panning modulation, stereo delay and gate effects. Imports Nord Lead 2 SysEx data.
FXpansion announces their free ORCA
FXpansion is pleased to announce the release of the free mono synth ORCA in conjunction with the launch of their newly designed web page and support forum. ORCA is an experimental monosynth built to showcase some exciting new technology that they have been developing. Based on detailed and accurate models of analogue synthesizer circuits and components, ORCA excels at deep, squelchy basses and thick unison leads.
Propellerheads announce the Big Sounds Championships
How big is big enough? Well, the sky is the limit as we open the Propellerhead Big Sounds Championships. There is no question that the Combinator device introduced in Reason 3 lets you create big, big sounds. But just how big can they possibly get? Exactly how earth shatteringly enormous can you make your sounds before it gets too much for the human psyche to comprehend? It is time to find out.
Muse Research announces UniWire version 1.1.
Muse Research has announced that a new version of its UniWire plugin for Mac and PC is available. The new Version 1.1 of the UniWire plugin consists of a universal installer that works on Mac or PC, and will install VST, AU, or RTAS versions of the UniWire plugin as appropriate.
Stanton strengthens FinalScratch 2 support
FinalScratch 2 DJs: prepare for stronger support than ever before. Stanton has always regarded the DJs first, and is redoubling its efforts to create and maintain the right products and solutions for their craft.
Synesthesia Impulse Response Library update
Virtuasonic has updated Synesthesia IR Library with a new interactive list that will help you to browse thru the entire collection of impulse responses to find the one you are looking for in an easier way.
TerraTec KOMPLEXER VST version 1.0.2.0 update
Terratec Producer has updated Komplexer to version 1.0.2.0. Komplexer is a high end synthesizer Made in Germany, which sets new standards for VST plugins. Eight macro controllers are onboard to afford utmost handling ease.
Image Line releases Toxic III for Mac OS X
Image Line, the company behind FL Studio, has released Toxic III for Mac OS X. It is available as a VSTi and is a Universal Binary, compatible with both PPC and Intel Macs.