You are here

Computer / Software

  • link
    Constructs Of Time Gradient Kontakt Player polyphonic modular analogue synthesizer Eurorack softsynth

    Constructs Of Time release Gradient soft synth

    Virtual instrument samples modular analogue synths

    Sampling a variety of Eurorack systems and a modified ARP Avatar, Gradient aims to authentically capture the sound of modular analogue systems.

    News
  • link
    Hertz Drums virtual drummer software instrument sample replacement VST AAX AU

    Hertz Drums virtual instrument

    Virtual drum sampler and libraries

    Hertz Drums promises to deliver authentic virtual drum parts that will surpass the expectations of even the most demanding users.

    News
  • link
    Void & Vista Strands bowed instrument sample library experimental sound design virtual instrument

    Void & Vista unveil Strands

    New Kontakt Player instrument

    Void & Vista’s first software instrument combines samples of bowed instruments with a range of experimental sounds created with modular synths and hardware effects units.

    News
  • link

    AMD v Intel

    CPUs On Test

    What benefits have the latest crop of CPUs brought for audio users — and what might the coming year have in store for us?

    Sound Advice Mar 2023
  • link
    GForce Minimonsta2

    GForce introduce Minimonsta2

    Modelled Minimoog with added sonic potential

    The newly released Minimonsta2 retains the fundamental architecture of its predecessor but builds on it in many ways.

    News
  • link
    Tone2 Electra3 VST Plug-in GUI

    Tone2 update Electra3 synthesizer

    Powerful multi-layer synth receives major update

    This powerful multi-layer virtual instrument boasts options for 15 different methods of synthesis.

    News
  • link
    Martin Russ, long-time contributor and friend of Sound On Sound magazine.

    Martin Russ Obituary

    Farewell Mr MIDI

    We are sad to announce the passing today of Martin Russ, long time friend and contributor to the magazine.

    News
  • link
    GForce update Oberheim OB-E and SEM

    GForce update Oberheim OB-E & SEM soft synths

    Free update features new Preset Browser

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

    News
  • link
    SampleScience Mellowson Mellotron-inspired virtual instrument

    Mellowson & GlowPads by SampleScience

    Mellotron-inspired virtual instrument

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

    News
  • link
    Native Instruments Karriem Riggins Drums Kontakt Player MIDI drum grooves patterns virtual instrument hits kits

    Karriem Riggins Drums from Native Instruments

    Hits, kits, & MIDI grooves

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

    News
  • link
    Steinberg HALion 7 software sampling synthesis platform FM wavetable sampler softsynth

    Steinberg unveil HALion 7

    New FM & spectral processing features

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

    News
  • link
    Arturia Winter Sale discount individual instruments effects sound banks

    Arturia Winter Sale

    Live now until 2 March 2023

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

    News
  • link
    Universal Audio UAD native analogue emulation vintage hardware plug-in bundles

    New native UAD plug-ins & bundles

    New Leslie cabinet emulation also unveiled

    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. 

    News
  • link
    Spitfire Audio LABS Autograph Grand free piano sample library virtual instrument

    LABS Autograph Grand by Spitfire Audio

    Latest free software instrument released

    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.

    News
  • link
    FabFilter Twin 3 four oscillator 64-voice virtual analogue software synthesizer

    FabFilter introduce Twin 3

    Virtual analogue soft synth redesigned

    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. 

    News
  • link
    Rigid Audio Ion Storm cinematic transition designer Kontakt instrument riser noise sweep drop effect

    Rigid Audio release Ion Storm

    Cinematic Transition Designer

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

    News
  • link
    Eplex7 Psytrance Bass SPX90 Electronic bass instrument VST Trance EDM

    Eplex7 DSP release SPX90

    Psytrance Bass virtual instrument

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

    News
  • link
    Rhodes V8 MK8 plug-in official electric piano virtual instrument emulation

    First ever official Rhodes plug-ins

    Free trials now available

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

    News
  • link
    Valves by e-instruments brass quintet sample library flugelhorn french horn trombone euphonium tuba

    Valves by e-instruments

    Softly-played brass sample library

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

    News
  • link
    Apple silicon M2 Pro Max unified memory SoC system on chip mini macbook pro upgrade

    Apple reveal M2 Pro & M2 Max chips

    New Mac mini & MacBook Pros

    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.

    News
  • link
    Arturia MiniFreak V six-voice hybrid software synthesizer modelled analogue filters

    Arturia release MiniFreak V

    Softsynth now available to all users

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

    News

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - Computer / Software