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    UJAM Symphonic Elements Chooir vocal choir sample library

    Symphonic Elements Chooir by UJAM

    Company announce long-requested choir instrument

    In the latest expansion of their Symphonic Elements series, UJAM have introduced an all-new vocal instrument created using samples from Hans Zimmer’s orchestral library.

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    Native Instruments Komplete 26 software instrument sample library mixing mastering plug-in bundle

    Native Instruments release Komplete 26

    Flagship all-in-one production bundle updated

    Available in four versions, Komplete 26 delivers everything from virtual synths and orchestral sample libraries to high-quality mixing and mastering processors, and as you’d expect, offers tight integration with NI’s hardware controllers. 

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    Celemony Tonalic

    Virtual Session Musician Instrument

    Tonalic is a new ‘virtual instrument meets session musician’ concept underpinned by Melodyne’s respected pitch‑shifting technology.

    Reviews May 2026
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    MeldaProcuction Analog Empire Bass Leads software synthesizer virtual instrument

    Analog Empire: Bass & Lead from Melda Production

    Final instalment in vintage-inspired instrument series

    Designed for users in search of expressive, high-quality sounds but without the complexity of a fully fledged virtual synth, the latest Analog Empire release features an intuitive interface that promises to deliver great-sounding results quickly and easily.

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    Arturia Augmented Persia hybrid virtual instrument sample library

    Arturia release Augmented Persia

    Latest hybrid sampling/synthesis instrument arrives

    Arturia’s latest Augmented offering combines a set of six Persian and Middle Eastern instruments with a wealth of modern synthesis tools that make quick work of crafting expressive cinematic soundscapes. 

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    Sampleson Boomcha MIDI drum pattern creation plug-in

    Sampleson release Boomcha

    Turn quick sketches into real drum grooves

    Sampleson's latest creation is capable of creating fully-fledged drum parts from basic user-defined kick and snare patterns. 

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    Celemony Tonalic virtual session guitarist keyboardist drummer bassist

    Celemony update Tonalic

    Julian Coryell joins virtual session player line-up

    The first library update for Tonalic introduces a range of flamenco, gypsy, indie pop, Latin and jazz performances courtesy of renowned session player Julian Coryell. 

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    AIR Music Tech Fabric Vintage Synths Vol 1 Roland Jupiter Sequential Pro One Moog Memorymoog software synthesizer

    AIR Music Tech release Fabric Vintage Synths Vol.1

    Captures a trio of renowned polysynths

    Vintage Synths Vol.1 brings together recreations of classic Sequential, Roland and Moog designs, pairing their iconic tones with extended polyphony and support for MPE controllers. 

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    UVI Vintage Vault 5 software synthesizer collection

    Vintage Vault 5 from UVI

    Flagship soft synth collection expanded

    Said to suit both seasoned musicians who grew up with the originals and newcomers discovering them for the first time, Vintage Vault 5 includes everything from rare prototypes and early polysynths to the powerful workstations of the late 1990s. 

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    UJAM Gorilla Engine plug-in virtual instrument development

    UJAM open Gorilla Engine to third-party developers

    Underlying plug-in & VI technology now available to others

    UJAM’s latest announcement sees the company ‘open up’ the development platform that has powered their own product catalogue, along with releases from the likes of Avid, Reason, Loopcloud, The Crow Hill Company and others. 

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    Smokestack Sounds Spaces Kontakt sci-fi synth virtual instrument

    Spaces from Smokestack Sounds

    New synth focuses on sci-fi scoring

    Described as an “ethereal sci-fi synth built for explorers of mystique, atmosphere and unexpected metamorphoses”, the latest addition to the Smokestack Sounds line-up is said to have been inspired by vast, otherworldly landscapes.

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    Zero G Morphology Evolved Kontakt sample library

    Zero G introduce Morphology Evolved

    Latest release introduces new Orbita Engine

    Morphology Evolved is the next-generation version of the company’s Morphology instrument, and complements its original sound set with a new synthesis architecture, modern effects processing and an expressive new morphing system.

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    Modartt Pianoteq 9

    Modelled Virtual Piano

    Now in its 20th year, Modartt’s Pianoteq software continues to grow and improve.

    Reviews Apr 2026
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    Olympia Noise Co. Patterning 3

    Virtual Drum Machine For iOS & macOS

    Olympia’s annular drum sequencer is going from strength to strength.

    Reviews Apr 2026
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    EastWest DrumX virtual drum machine plug-in

    EastWest DrumX: Early access

    Exclusive to ComposerCloud+ for first month

    EastWest have announced the upcoming release of a new virtual drum instrument that combines a wealth of drum samples with exclusive groove programming by legendary hitmaker Jimmy Jam.

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    Sound Magic Supreme Drums Orange virtual drum instrument sample library physical modelling

    Sound Magic launch Supreme Drums Orange

    Combines sampling & physical modelling

    Sound Magic have announced the launch of a comprehensive virtual drum instrument that’s been designed to cater to everything from music production to film scoring and game audio. 

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    UVI Mosaiq 26 rhythmic pattern virtual instrument VST

    UVI introduce Mosaiq 26

    Extra sound collections, more presets & new Keys category

    Available for the UVI Workstation and Falcon platforms, Mosaiq 26 comes loaded with more styles and more sounds, and kits users out with the tools to create everything from ethereal atmospheres to club-ready grooves.

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    Klevgrand OneShot2 software drum sampler

    Klevgrand release OneShot2

    “Pushing drum sampler technology into new territories”

    The latest version of Klevgrand’s software drum sampler introduces a newly designed Motion engine and a collection of all-new sounds which the company say set a new standard for drum sampling. 

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    Baby Audio Grainferno granular software synthesizer virtual instrument VST

    Grainferno from Baby Audio

    New granular soft synth announced

    Baby Audio’s latest release has been built on a new granular engine that’s capable of turning samples into everything from synth-like tonal instruments to lush, evolving atmospheres or “volatile digital noise”.

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    Blinksonic ECLO RE GEN Reaktor virtual instrument

    Blinksonic release ECLO.RE/GEN

    “Procedural stems smasher & recomposition engine”

    The latest arrival to Blinksonic's ECLO.RE PLAYER series delivers a DAW-style instrument that's capable of transforming loops and stems into new sounds. 

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    The Crow Hill Company Gong Piano virtual instrument sample library

    Gong Piano from The Crow Hill Company

    Tuned gongs can be played chromatically

    The Crow Hill Company’s latest release delivers an answer to that age-old question: “what would a piano sound like if its strings were replaced by gongs?”

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