Computer / Software

Designed with “dystopian sound design” in mind, the latest addition to Zero-G’s growing collection of Kontakt instruments promises to deliver a world of “gritty textures, corruped atmospheres, brooding pulses and fractured tonal elements.”

Refraction has been built using high-quality samples of a premium upright piano, but rather than aiming to recreate the acoustic instrument, it instead uses the recordings to craft an array of evolving pads and hybrid acoustic-electronic soundscapes. 

The latest version of ACE Studio is now available, and comes kitted out with a whole host of new AI Voices and languages, additional AI Instruments, new Generative Kits, an improved workflow and seamless DAW integration.

INTJ Software have announced the launch of a new Mac application that allows musicians, audio engineers, educators and DSP enthusiasts to build, visualise and explore custom audio signal chains in real time.

Loïc Desjardins Music have announced the launch of a handy new Mac application that provides Logic Pro users with more comprehensive control over their Articulation Sets. 

Designed primarily to generate Clavinet-style parts, Sampleson's latest offering has been trained on an array of “funky grooves”, and is said to be capable of generating organ and bass lines as well as electric piano parts. 

The first instrument from Sound Radix introduces a powerful new additive soft synth that promises to offer a clearer, more intuitive way of working. 

Steinberg’s live performance software platform has just been treated to a major update that adds an array of new creative tools and enhances many of its existing features.

Absynth 6 delivers a completely overhauled and redesigned version of NI's discontinued soft synth, and has been created alongside the much-loved instrument’s original developer, Brian Clevinger.

The latest version of RIME brings a whole host of new surround and immersive audio-focused features to users of Neumann’s NDH 20 and NDH 30 headphones.

The latest expansions for Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro introduce two new English voices and two Chinese voices, all of which boast a selection of Vocal Mode options and support a range of second languages. 

Moog have just launched a new software application that offers full remote control of the Messenger's parameters and includes a comprehensive preset management system. 

Expressive E's Black Friday sales sees discounts applied to refurbished Osmose units as well as reduced pricing on the company's latest MPE-capable plug-ins and expressive sound suites.