MusikMesse is over again. And again, the show was enlightened with the first rays of summer-like sunshine of the year. There must be some karma going on. After strolling around, we have made up out minds, and here is the roundup of what Gearjunkies thought was the coolest gear of MusikMesse in our traditional roundup. Categorized by our classic gear organization categories.
All Blue Cat Audio freeware audio plug-ins gathered together in a single package: this bundle contains a wide range of premium modulation effects, a single and dual-channel equalizer, a unique midi-controllable gain suite, as well as a professional spectrum analyzer.
With a unique sound generator at its heart, and the tools to add unprecedented movement and evolving changes, BLADE is an additive synthesis engine that has an individual character and flexibility never seen before in a software synth.
A long tradition of wavetable synthesis from first PPG synthesizers to the latest developments in terms of Blofeld and Largo and Rolf Wöhrmann (TempoRubatos) vast experience with the iPad synthesis made it only natural to come up with a wavetable concept for the iPad, which, as a mobile platform, is becoming increasingly more significant to professional and semi-professional musicians and producers.
Nothing more to say then two Dave Smith Tempest drumcomputers and two Teenage Engineering OP-1 (sampler) synths going forwards together under the leading expertise of Edison and Anon Day. Enjoy!
Harrison has updated Mixbus to version 2.0.7. This is a free update for all Mixbus customers and demo users. Everyone who has registered for a demo or purchased Mixbus should receive a free update link via email today.
For the 13th time, more than 100 magazines(!) from all over the world voted for the best musical instruments and audio equipment of 2011/2012 in more than 40 categories of the mipa Musikmesse International Press Award.
Here’s the second chapter in an overview of the MusikMesse show in Frankfurt. Walking and taking around, there are some more pictures with stories.
Electrix is back! And with two new products: Tweaker, a MIDI controller for DJ en muziek production, and Ebox-44, a 4 in and 4 out USB audio interface.
All-new American pro audio plug-in company Plugin Alliance LLC is proud to announce availability of the SPL De-Esser Collection — German analogue and digital audio processor designer/manufacturer SPL’s latest plug-in bundle — and noveltech CHARACTER — Finnish innovative high-quality audio technologies developer Noveltech Audio’s first plug-in developed in collaboration with Plugin Alliance — as of March 16, 2012.
Camel Audio is proud to announce updates to its award-winning CamelPhat and CamelSpace multi-effects plug-ins, both benefitting from a myriad of new features, bug fixes, and improvements to their respective creative ‘colouring’ and rhythmic remit…
The new spectral noise generator adds a new dimension to the already huge sound universe of Addictive Synth. This generator is the first of its kind and allows for extraordinarily detailed control over the dynamic spectrum of the noisy part of sounds. Despite its complexity it’s pretty easy to use and integrates naturally into the sound design philosophy of Addictive Synth. With the integration of a hi end reverb we closed the last gap to get fully addicted.
The guys from zplane had a nice preview from there new software vielklang instant harmony v2.0.
Now, for the first time ever, you can mix and record up to four channels of audio into your iPad. The Alesis iO Mix is the first device that turns your iPad into a powerful portable studio, allowing you to record multiple mics or instruments directly into GarageBand or any other compatible Core Audio app.
Avid today announced that its ultra- portable, professional-grade Mbox and Mbox Mini audio interfaces now come with Pro Tools Express software included at no additional charge, giving customers the award-winning Pro Tools software experience at a great value. These offerings are in addition to the current Pro Tools + Mbox bundles offered for the three Mbox designs.