Free Music Software

Sound-Record have released a free synthesizer download for Windows – the Waspy LE synth.
Waspy LE Features:

60 presets
Modern High Quality Sound
Easy Arpeggio module
It’s free!

If you give Waspy LE a try, leave a comment and let me know what you think of it!

Free Music Software: Mokafix has introduced Glue Reeds – a free virtual electric piano for Windows, based on a Pianet mechanism.
Glue Reeds uses reactive synthesis which emulates each part of the sound generating process.
Pickups response is carefully emulated, producing a very expressive instrument with great dynamics.
Feature list:

Velocity curve control
Physical parameters adjustments
Seemless dynamic response
Endless sustain decay
Authentic [...]

Free Music Software: alert: E-Mu is giving away the free Proteus VX for Windows, along with the v2 Proteus X Composer Bank:
As we release and launch E-MU’s next generation Emulator X3 Streaming Sampling Synthesizer software, E-MU celebrates and is pleased to announce that we will be providing the full version of our Proteus VX Software [...]

Free Windows Music Software: Theodor Krueger Music has released BellSynth, a free windows VST dedicated to making bell-like sounds. It can also be used to create large detuned pads and leads.
Preview the sound of BellSynth below:

 

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Ableton Live freebie: The Covert Operators have released The Covert Seq, a MIDI controllable step sequencer made out of a combination of Dummy Clips and Ableton’s MIDI Effects, as a free download.
The Covert Operators call The Covert Seq “the most complex MIDI Effect Rack ever made”.
Fortunately, they’ve made a series of videos, available at their [...]

Free Windows Music Software: Think the world needs another monophonic soft synth?
Alterex does – it’s released X*ONE, a virtual monophonic synthesizer with one oscillator, one modulator, and one 12dB lowpass filter.
According to Alterex, “this basic unit has some tricks up it’s sleeve and is one of the core parts of the X*PAND VSTi, that will [...]

Look familiar?
PowerFX Soundation Studio is like Garageband 1.0 – except that it isn’t a Mac app.
Instead, it’s the latest example of browser based music software. In this case, Soundation is a virtual studio that runs your web browser.
Click here to try it out now.

Opulent Audio has released three free virtual instruments for Windows, bLO-Fish, DirtyGirl & Tenacity:
bLo-Fish Details:
Versatile 3 Oscillator LO-FI synthesizer. Not an emulation of any particular “chip”, it’s much more powerful than that. bLO-FIsh incorporates classic chip type (8 bit) sounds with more traditional synth elements to bring on a huge sonic range. Flexible, extensive modulation [...]

Free Mac Music Software: GWS RanPan is a free random pan effect for OS X, which can be synced to tempo:
I couldn’t find an effect that did this when I wanted to apply it to my own music project, so I whipped it up myself. Now any audio application that hosts Audio Units can take [...]

Rock Hardbuns has released an updated version of Padpal 3, a free VST plug-in for Windows:
Improved version of my PAD synth, sporting brand new impulse/filter envelopes. Its not entirely obvious how it works but you can read all about it here.
My implementation (as opposed to Zynaddsubfx’s) uses buttons for the partials. The buttons cycle from [...]