Virtual Instrument

Teletone Audio’s latest release sees the company take some of the most iconic analogue monosynths and recreate their sound within a powerful new polyphonic instrument. 

Produced by the creator of the award-winning Ethera vocal series, Stefano Maccarelli, Elements Kepler 2 comes loaded with 47GB of content that spans synth textures, motion strings, hybrid percussion and distant choirs.

Aiming to provide music makers with an inspiring and easy-to-use instrument, Gyro comes packed with an extensive collection of loops and sound sources, and allows users to manipulate them in real time to create new and interesting ideas. 

Omnisphere 3 introduces thousands of new sounds along with a whole host of new synthesis features, additional effects, an Adaptive Global Controls system, MPE support, expanded hardware integration and more.

Joining the acclaimed Lores and Fables, Odes is described as “a narrative instrument with rhythm at its heart”, and promises to help composers create moving, emotional soundscapes. 

Said to be the most expressive and versatile iteration to date, Pianoteq 9 benefits from a newly designed audio engine, introduces a selection of new instruments and delivers significant improvements to the existing collection.

Vaults Rhythm Machine is said to capture the character of the hardware that inspired it, while expanding on the original design with the addition of some built-in effects.

Tracktion latest collaboration with Dawsome offers a radical new take on wavetable synthesis, and promises to brings back the excitement that producers have been craving since the early days of Serum and PPG.

Designed to pair up exclusively with their Launchkey MK4 MIDI controller keyboard, Novation’s latest software release captures the sound of an array of well-known synthesizers.

Telepathic Instruments have revealed that the latest batch of their innovative hardware instrument is set for launch on 10 October 2025.

IK Multimedia's new voice-modelling software claims to deliver natural-sounding vocal performances that they say are indistinguishable from those captured during live recording sessions.

Excite Audio have announced the launch of Evolve Velvet, the latest entry in its Evolve series of sample-based synthesizers.

Imaginando have announced the release of VS 2, the second version of their visual synthesizer for macOS and Windows.

Toontrack’s latest SDX expansion includes eight new kits recorded at the legendary Real World Studios, and has been created in collaboration with Grammy-winning engineer Kevin Killen.

Baby Audio’s latest offering combines the best of both analogue and digital instruments, and claims to deliver the hardest-hitting drums that have ever been packed into a plug-in. 

Circle Cynths' debut offering has been created using a versatile collection of VCRs, cassette decks and other consumer products from the '80s and '90s.