
Arturia update the KeyLab Mk3
With the launch of its 1.5 firmware, the KeyLab Mk3 family gains a number of enhancements that promise to offer a smoother, clearer and more controller-led experience.
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With the launch of its 1.5 firmware, the KeyLab Mk3 family gains a number of enhancements that promise to offer a smoother, clearer and more controller-led experience.

Built using a version of the company’s Nova technology, Aero 2 offers a complete recreation of every stage of a traditional guitar rig, and offers an array of in-depth tone-shaping tools.

The new FLKey 2 line-up boasts improved hardware alongside even tighter integration with Image-Line's hugely popular DAW software.

Soothe3 is powered by a redesigned algorithm that promises a significant improvement to processing transparency and a wider ‘sweet spot’, as well as introducing support for immersive channel layouts and more.

The latest addition to GC Audio's modular hardware system comes in the form of the Emperor Signature Cartridge, which combines a preamp with Looptrotter’s Emperor limiter circuitry.

All of Aava's impulse-response parameters can be manipulated in real time, creating everything from rhythmic effects to pitched, synth-style tones.

fedDSP's new plug-in is a dual-stage limiter that's been designed to add weight, presence and colour as well as provide detailed control over peaks.

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Boasting the same power as its desktop equivalent, Zenology GX for iPad offers an identical set of sound-shaping tools, but has been rebuilt to make the most of the iPad’s touchscreen interface.

Engine DJ's latest software update brings built-in stem rendering to the RANE System One, as well as adding RGB waveforms, track star ratings, effects improvements and more to the entire Engine DJ hardware range.

Fixate:Midrange employs intelligent EQ processing that quickly identifies and tackles ‘muddiness’, and promises to deliver professional-sounding results with minimal effort.

Said to pay homage to the myths and legends of the company’s home county of Cornwall, Buzzing Bugs' new effect has been named after a folklore giant that lived near the cliffs of Chapel Porth and terrorised the people of the nearby village!

Ahead of their 2026 return, Music Expo have announced that they have now officially changed their name to the MONO Music Conference.

Buchla have introduced Ziggy, a new compact synthesizer built around the company’s complex oscillator architecture, combining analogue sound generation with digital control in a self-contained, patch-free design.

Supercritical Synthesizers have introduced an array of new features for the Redshift 6, and are currently working on a new oscillator engine that'll be available in a future update.

Erica Synths debuted the Resonant Filterbank at this year's Superbooth show in Berlin, their new performance and studio production-friendly FX unit.

QRonicle is capable of generating a QR code that is then displayed in its GUI, and allows users to link to information stored on a cloud drive.

Rob Papen’s all-encompassing plug-in and virtual instrument collection has just been treated to another update, with two new additions bringing the total count to 36.

The latest version of Orchestral Suite features all-new recordings, offers editable multi-microphone setups and centres around a newly designed engine that builds on the capabilities of the original collection.

Set to debut at the 2026 Media Production & Technology Show, DialogCheck 1.1 adds a selection of new features and functions that make it quicker and easier to use, as well as extending its immersive audio support.