Sonokinetic Capriccio review
Written testThe supply of virtual orchestras has become more and more abundant. There's a seemingly never-ending rise in the number of samples, instruments and content available, in general. But what about how t…
Sensomusic launches Usine Hollyhock II DAW
Hot newsSensomusic has released the new version of its Usine Hollyhock DAW, available in two editions, both with a special price for a limited time.
A synth expert picks his top 5 virtual instruments
LearningI’ve been writing about synthesizers since the 1970s and reviewing virtual instruments since the 1990s. Still, when Audiofanzine asked me to pick my "top 5" software synths, it was no easy feat, as t…
Friday’s Freeware: Egrégore for you and for all
Hot newsFreewareThis week’s freeware is not a plug-in but a genuine audiovisual experience developed by French collective chdh.
Xils Lab launches the MiniSyn’X virtual synth
Hot newsWith the new MiniSyn’X, Xils Lab reproduces a famous Italian polyphonic synthesizer from the 80s that used DCOs and VCF.
Little AlterBoy, a new gift from SoundToys
Hot newsFreewareFor the SXSW 2015, SoundToys releases a new free plug-in that will drastically process any vocal track on Mac and Windows.
Waves releases Butch Vig Vocals
Hot newsThe vocal processor developed in partnership with Butch Vig and that Waves introduced at NAMM last January, is now available.
FXpansion special sale on BFD3
Hot newsSpecial priceFXpansion has launched a one-month sale on its BFD3 virtual drums.
-50% off Native Instruments Komplete Effects
Hot newsSpecial priceNative Instruments has launched a one-week sale on all its effect plug-ins from the Komplete series.
Ezdrummer now for Hip-Hop producers
Hot newsToontrack announces the availability of a new expansion pack for EZdrummer 2 fully dedicated to the Hip-Hop music.
A review of the Slate Digital Virtual Mix Rack
Written testThe release of a channel strip plug-in doesn’t typically generate a lot of excitement, but it sure has in the case of Slate Digital’s Virtual Mix Rack (VMR). Slate’s hardware emulations are considere…
Friday’s Freeware: Boom Chak like a Pro
Hot newsFreewareStudioLinkedVST offers a great virtual drum machine to create electronic and urban beats on Mac and Windows.
Review of UAD-2's Sound Machine Wood Works plug-in
Written testWhen Universal Audio announced Sound Machine Wood Works at NAMM this year, I was intrigued by what was promised: A plug-in that can change a DI recorded acoustic so that it sounds like it was miked. …
AudioGaming GrooveExtractor beta available
Hot newsFreewareAudioGaming has released a public beta version of its GrooveExtractor audio to MIDI drum extractor and converter plug-in.
Vir2 to launch Apollo soon
Hot newsApollo, Vir2’s new sound library for Kontakt, is fully dedicated to cinematic guitars.