Virtual Instrument

Spitfire's new LABS instrument has been created with award-winning composer Hannah Peel, and captures the sounds of a set of uilleann pipes. 

The latest expansions for Toontrack's virtual drum instruments capture a total of seven drum kits in Studio 2 and 3 of the legendary Sunset Sound in Los Angeles. 

Jura offers a faithful emulation of a Roland Juno-60 as well as featuring an extended interface option that unlocks a range of modern capabilities. 

Objekt allows users to delve into the inner workings of physical modeling synthesis, transforming the sound properties of acoustic instruments into user-controlled parameters.

The long-awaited iOS version of Pianoteq has arrived, along with a cross-platform licensing system that allows current users to unlock their current version for free on the mobile platform. 

The latest additions to the UAD line-up offer emulations of a 1974 Rhodes electric piano and a unique hand-built valve compressor design found in Capitol Studios.

The Martinic AX73 Sample Library brings the sound of the softsynth and more to Kontakt.

Reason Studios announce their new Objekt physical modelling synth.

Softube's latest virtual instrument faithfully recreates the Sequential Prophet-5, adding some optional new features and also making five of its sections available for their Modular plug-in.

The latest update to Reason brings with it native Apple Silicon support and the ability to use the software without an internet connection.

The latest free LABS instrument contains a range of experimental sounds captured from Sam Battle's collection of hand-made electronic instruments. 

The latest addition to the Augmented series of virtual instruments combines synthesis with chamber, orchestral and processed brass samples, and offers a wealth of built-in macros, modulation capabilities and performance functions. 

Baby Audio's first virtual instrument emulates Yamaha’s miniature CS01 synthesizer, but expands its capabilities thanks to a whole host of new features and functions. 

Lunacy Audio's latest release adds 30 new sound sources to CUBE, and the company are also running a Spring Sale, with discounts of 40% currently available on all of their products.

Audio Modeling's SWAM range of virtual instruments model a variety of instruments without using any sample libraries.

Sound Particles launch their SkyDust 3D synth compatible with all kinds of surround and immersive sound technologies.

The latest version of EZkeys features a completely new sampled piano and introduces a range of powerful features that promise to make it a go-to songwriting instrument.

AIR's latest virtual instrument features eight individual sound engines along with a wealth of effects and processors designed to create and shape drum hits from scratch. 

Klevgrand's latest software instrument samples the Music Box, a unique mechanical instrument created by Martin Molin of Wintergatan. 

Firmware and software updates have kitted out Nektar's Aruba drum machine-style sequencer and pad controller with a new Record mode and three new drum synth instruments. 

Sampleson's latest release allows producers and composers to create complex evolving soundscapes by quickly combining and modulating up to 17 sound sources.