Clavia announces the immediate release of the new Nord Stage operating system version 3.12 and the Nord Stage Manager version 3.12. These updates are accompanied by a new USB driver version 2.06 and one new Grand Piano sample, the Studio Grand mk 2 Yamaha C7 Close.
Vir2 invite you to become master of the low end with BASiS, a breakthrough new virtual instrument. Featuring a comprehensively sampled collection of electric, upright, fretless, and synth basses, BASiS offers incredible attention to detail in the depth and breadth of the basses: 24-bit sampling, DI and amp blending control, multiple velocity layers, seamless humanizing, custom legato and vibrato tools, release layers, harmonics, hammer-ons, pulloffs, slides, slaps, rakes, falls, and more.
The latest addition to the Abbey Road plug-in series, the Brilliance Pack, is now available. It provides emulations of the RS127 and RS135 ‘presence’ EQs, which were key components of the Abbey Road sound during the ’60s and used on countless famous recordings.
LinPlug today releases the SaxLab 2 Saxophone Synthesizer for PC. A Mac version will follow as soon as possible. SaxLab is the result of many years of investigation and programming. It uses not one technology, but a very carefully balanced mixture of various techniques, to obtain the most realistic sax sound you can get from a virtual instrument. Authenticy, Expression and Variation is a must to obtain believable sax sounds.
After much anticipation MOTU has finally released Digital Performer version 6. Digital Performer is an integrated MIDI and audio sequencer. For studio recording, film scoring, live performance, and remixing, Digital Performer is the choice of professionals worldwide.
Ueberschall announces the availability of LoungeOramA. 20 all new easygoing construction kit mix foundations made exclusively for Ueberschall‘s advanced “Nouvelle” series. Each mix, backing and drum bed in a kit are over a full minute in length. All source material loops and samples used to make the full mix are included. Outro, Intros, Verses and Chorus provide the framework of all kits.
Digidesign is pleased to announce the availability of Pro Tools 7.4.2 software, which provides Mac OS X 10.5.3 (Leopard) compatibility to Pro Tools|HD, Pro Tools LE, and Pro Tools M-Powered users. Digidesign thanks the entire community of Mac users for their patience as they worked to bring a fully tested and reliable version of Pro Tools to Apples latest platform.
The E2Transienter brings a unique, simple and powerful approach to transient processing. In fact it is far more than a simple transient designer, and it can be used in many situations, including high demanding mastering jobs.
FAW have released a new minor version of Circle, 1.0.2. In this update we have included a CPU economy mode in the setting pane. This allows Circle to use less CPU for a minimal reduction in audio quality. Behind the scenes, there have been some updates to the OSC messaging and a bug related to the mouth filter clicking during modulation has also be fixed.
Applied Acoustics Systems is proud to release Strum Acoustic GS-1, a new acoustic guitar software synthesizer which brings a fresh solution to music producers and composers for the creation of acoustic guitar tracks.
Voxengo presents you a new AudioUnit and VST audio plug-in for Windows and Mac OS X computers. Voxengo Sound Delay is an auxiliary multi-channel signal delaying plug-in for professional audio applications. In Sound Delay, you may specify delay time in both milliseconds and samples, with a high level of precision. This plug-in, being technical, provides a basic signal delaying function only, without signal feedback or modulation capabilities.
The multiband filter BARK takes the approach to match the reception characteristic of the final destination of all sound: the ear. The ear behaves as if it contains a bank of filters, each filter passing frequencies within the critical band. Two tones separated by more than a critical bandwidth are received by the ear independently. For this reason BARK contains a filter bank with 27 bandpass filters matching the critical bandwidth.
Started on June 1st, Wusik is now a closed VIP club. Only users with an active Membership subscription will be able to get new products, new sounds, the Wusik Magazine, the Wusik Label and everything else they create and release from Wusik directly. Plus, the latest version of the Wusikstation VSTi and all future updates.
Alesis announces that it has begun inclusion of Ableton Live Lite 7 with its acclaimed USB and FireWire mixers and audio interfaces.
Three Flavours to Satisfy Your Creative Palette – Despite their small size, all three controllers go HUGE when it comes to functionality, yet their intuitive layouts provide extremely easy operation for any user. The nanoKEY features a 25-key velocity-sensitive keyboard that’s ideal for song production. The keys can also be set to send MIDI control data, further expanding its power. The nanoPAD features 12 highly responsive trigger pads, also capable of sending both notes and MIDI control data, plus an X/Y pad with roll and flam functions giving you a unique interface for realistic drum programming. The nanoKONTROL offers nine faders, nine knobs and 18 switches plus a full transport section for expansive control. Plus it features a note input mode to help you lay down your next big groove!