Computer / Software

Acustica's most recent release marks their first step in a new direction, and sees them deliver their very first software synthesizer.

Sphere V2 supports all major DAWs, and has been designed to provide users with a streamlined, software-based monitor control solution that simplifies speaker control, calibration and communication. 

Native Instruments, iZotope and Plugin Alliance are all currently offering their biggest discounts of 2024 as part of their Black Friday Sales.

Until 10 December 2024, new users can obtain half-price licenses for the likes of V Collection X, Pigments, Analog Lab and FX Collection 5, with existing registered users eligible for even greater savings. 

Scapeshift is a Reaktor-based instrument that's capable of generating rhythms and melodies, but unlike many such projects, doesn’t employ any AI-based technology.

With the release of Audiocube v24.11, users gain a generous selection of new tools for generating and controlling sounds along with an overhauled audio engine and GUI. 

Following an extensive Early Access programme, Madrona Labs have announced that their latest software instrument is now available to all. 

Built using the same engine that powers NI's acclaimed Noire library, Claire promises to deliver a deeply immersive playing experience and an unparalleled sound.

EastWest are offering a substantial discount to those who sign up for a yearly ComposerCloud+ plan during their Black Friday Special Offer. 

Native Instruments have announced the launch of Maschine 3, the latest version of their popular groovebox-style beatmaking and sampling platform.

Native Instruments’ popular DJ mixer controller and interface has been treated to a design overhaul that promises to combine high performance with an ultra-compact form factor.

Apple have announced the upcoming launch of new Mac mini and iMac models equipped with the latest generation of their M-series processors.

As part of their keynote at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit 2024, Microsoft have made a number of announcements about upcoming Windows features geared towards musicians and audio professionals.

The latest version of Current introduces an array of new features as well as some significant upgrades and improvements to its existing feature set. 

As its name suggests, TV3 Acid Synth offers a modern take on the TB-303, and combines the sound of Roland’s classic bass synth with an intuitive Pattern Generator feature.

American Concert D captures a New York-built Steinway Model D, and benefits from Ivory 3's Continuous Velocity feature and MIDI 2.0 support. 

Time Textures Expanded builds on the concept of its predecessor, and includes a whole slew of new source sounds and processing capabilities.

Black Pearl B200 captures a Bösendorfer 214VC Vienna Concert grand piano, promising to round off the Pianoverse collection with a unique, contemporary tone. 

The latest expansion for Toontrack’s popular virtual piano platform delivers an epic-sounding Steinway grand captured at Belgium’s Galaxy Studios