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New pro-audio brand Aim Audio have begun shipping their first range of studio microphones with the INSPIRE and ESSENCE mics.
IPA 25 is said to deliver the compression character that you’d expect from its inspiration (API’s much-loved 2500), but with some added functions that include selectable circuit topologies, intelligent clipping/limiting, visual side-chain control and a modular signal flow.
Aimed at aspiring drummers of all ages, the latest addition to Alesis’ extensive product range has been designed to offer a fun entry point into drumming while still delivering some serious pro-level features.
Karno have announced that Universal Audio have joined as a SEPIA platform partner, bringing the iconic UA1176 compressor into its digitally controlled analogue system.
KAGE Music have introduced the KG Series, a collection of free, analogue-inspired audio plug-ins aimed at lowering barriers for music creators.
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Originally a successful iOS app, Fly Tape II is now available for MPC standalone devices, MPC software and DAWs.
Excite Audio have announced the launch of Evolve Velvet, the latest entry in its Evolve series of sample-based synthesizers.
Zero-G have announced the release of Epic Brass, a new Kontakt library built entirely from synthesised brass.
European developers DIRE Studio have released Mother Global Settings, an editor app for Moog’s Grandmother and Matriarch synthesizers, available now for Mac and iPad.
Library captures the sound of a customised 1960s Rogers drum kit, paired with a Paiste 2002 signature snare prototype and vintage Avedis Zildjian cymbals.
Intuitive Instruments have announced firmware v2.2.0 for their award-winning Exquis MPE controller, alongside new workflow scripts for Ableton Live, Bitwig Studio, and Cockos Reaper.
