Ted Fletcher, the pioneering engineer and designer behind iconic audio brands such as Alice, Joemeek, tfpro and Orbitsound, has sadly passed away.

Crumar Spirit promises to accurately capture the rare instrument of the same name, as well as enhancing it with polyphony, additional modulation capabilities and built-in effects. 

The AES Show 2025 will be taking place between 22 and 25 October 2025 at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in Long Beach, CA, USA. 

Initially announced at Superbooth 2025 back in May, the latest addition to the 3rd Wave family boasts the same sound engine as its larger siblings, but comes in at a more affordable price thanks to a reduced voice count and a simplified top panel.

As its name suggests, the latest EZKeys MIDI pack offers alternative approach to the fast-paced sound of modern productions, focusing instead on stripped-back, piano-centric songwriting.  

Audiokinetic Inc. have announced that their cross-platform interactive audio software will soon feature a groundbreaking new AI-powered text-to-audio and audio-to-text search tool.

3D Delay is described as a professional-grade processor that’s been designed to instantly deliver mix ready results, while Stunning Phaser, Dyno Mite and Spectral Gate bring a selection of powerful new tools to the company’s software line-up. 

The latest addition to the Softube range aims to offer the best of both worlds by combining their praised vintage EQ emulations with a modern GUI, draggable curves, dynamic bands and more. 

Available exclusively for Pro Tools users on macOS, Synchronicity promises to turn hours of work replacing Foley and sound design clips into just minutes or seconds. 

Based on the full version of Desolate Guitars, the new Fragments variant centres around the Chime Guitar preset found in its fully featured sibling.