Audjoo has released the latest beta of Helix, a virtual synth for Windows Here’s what Audjoo has to say about it: The state of this synthesizer is beta. This does not mean it will crash or cause any trouble, but rather that the sound might change slightly (hopefully for the better) during development. It also… Read More Get A Free Virtual Synthesizer
Rosegarden has been updated to version 1.5, a fairly major feature release. Here are the release notes: Changes: New features for 1.6.0 Diatonic transpose Fretboards Marker ruler usability improvements Multiple lines of lyrics Highlight overlapping notes in notation editor Better LilyPond output dialog, preview through Lilypond, print through LilyPond from segment and notation views In-place… Read More Free Linux Sequencer Gets Updated
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZRzFK7DaOI This video takes a look at The Crystal Method and their thoughts on Ableton Live, the Trigger Finger and some other M-Audio gear.
BigFishAudio has introduced Liquid Percussion, a new sample library that provides percussion grooves, loops and single samples. Description: Create complex percussion tracks, or just add a percussion pattern to your arrangement for a live and dynamic touch. With Liquid’s integrated Melodyne technology engine you are able to quantize, re-groove, timestretch and pitch every single loop… Read More Liquid Instrument Percussion Library
Propellerhead has released a new Refill featuring Jason McGerr, the drummer of Death Cab for Cutie, as well as a producer and owner of Two Stick studios. The ReFill enables balancing close and ambient mics to sculpt the sound. Using vintage and state-of-the-art equipment combined with carefully selected instruments, the loops and drum kits offer… Read More Preview Propellerhead’s Death Cab for Cutie Drum Refill
Ueberschall’s newest Elastik Player product is inspired by the rude guitar-driven LA Punk, NY Punk, UK Punk, Ska, Hardcore, Post Punk and New Wave sounds from the 80’s. 80’s Punk & New-Wave is a new Punk & New Wave sound library that includes 23 construction kits which contain over 1.6 GB of loops, phrases and… Read More New Punk & New Wave Sound Library
AudioWarrior has introduced a new virtual Mellotron, Tron for Kontakt. You can preview Tron below. Description: The original hardware version of the Mellotron was an electromechanical polyphonic keyboard musical instrument that was originally developed and built in Birmingham, England in the early 1960s. It was used on countless hits including The Beatles — Strawberry Fields… Read More New Virtual Mellotron
Zero-G has introduced Ecstatic Grooves, a new dance-oriented loop library that features over 2,200 24bit samples, including over 1650 loops and 550 single hit sounds. You can preview Ecstatic Grooves below. Description: Within this library you will discover a world of sample accurate drum and percussion loops, hand crafted drums and fx, all sculpted from… Read More Zero-G releases Ecstatic Grooves
JazzMutant has announced that their spectacularly sexy Dexter and Lemur controllers now have Dual Mode capability. The Lemur is a generic controller that can be set up exactly to suit your needs, allowing for intuitive multi-touch control of instruments, effects, loops and live video. The Dexter comes hardwired for use with popular DAWs. Dual Mode… Read More Dexter, Lemur More Sextacular Than Ever
Spectrasonics has released Stylus RMX Xpanded, which includes the acclaimed Stylus RMX Realtime Groove Module virtual instrument software, with all five of the company’s award-winning S.A.G.E. Xpander expansion libraries: Backbeat, Retro Funk, Metamorphosis, Burning Grooves and Liquid Grooves. The new package is priced at only $399US/€349Euro — saving you almost $400 US off the combined… Read More Spectrasonics Releases Stylus RMX Xpanded
