Computer / Software

Oberheim OB-E v2.5 and Oberheim SEM v1.5 mark the first anniversary of GForce's collaboration with Oberheim.

SampleScience's latest virtual instrument aims to provide new 'Mellotron' sounds rather than attempting to emulate the original instrument. 

NI's latest Play Series instrument contains a total of 193 drum sounds performed, recorded, and processed by drummer and producer Karriem Riggins.

The latest version of Steinberg's powerful sampling and synthesis software platform introduces FM synthesis capabilities plus a range of modulation and effects improvements.

Arturia's Winter Sale is now live, with savings of 50% available across their range of individual software instruments, effects, and preset packs.

A selection of Universal Audio's renowned plug-ins are now available to purchase individually, or as part of three new bundles, without the need for any UA hardware. 

LABS Autograph Grand captures the sound of a Yamaha C6 grand piano housed in a prestigious studio which has played host to a huge selection of high-profile musicians.

FabFilter's soft synth has been completely redesigned, and now offers four oscillators, four filters, 64 voices, and a powerful new effects and modulation system. 

Ion Storm is a Kontakt-based instrument aimed at musicians and composers looking to create 'riser’ effects.

Psytrance Bass SPX90 is a new virtual instrument designed specifically for creating trance basslines. 

Free trial versions of Rhodes' first official virtual instruments are now available as part of a film scoring competition.

Valves offers a range of softly-played techniques performed by a five-piece ensemble comprising flugelhorn, French horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba. 

Apple's latest Mac mini and MacBook Pro models are the company's fastest yet, with the new M2 Max chip offering up to 96GB of unified memory.

Previously only available to owners of the hardware instrument, Arturia's MiniFreak V plug-in can now be bought separately.