Retroband Plug-in Models Analog Distortion

Michael Kingston Productions has introduced a new type of distortion plug-in. RetroBand models several aspects of the interaction between gain stages and transformers of analogue gear, referred to as intra-modulation (IM), i.e. Class A/B gain stage switching distortion. It also features several forms of transient shaping in-between the stages. As opposed to sterile but perfect… Read More Retroband Plug-in Models Analog Distortion

Cycling ’74 Announces Entire Line of Intel Mac Plug-ins

Cycling ’74, a San Francisco-based music software company, today released Pluggo v. 3.6, Hipno v. 1.1, Mode v. 1.3 and UpMix 1.1 which add Universal Binary support for Intel-based Macs. The plug-in collections are for RTAS, VST and AU host environments. Pluggo offers over 100 creative and unusual real-time audio effects and a set of… Read More Cycling ’74 Announces Entire Line of Intel Mac Plug-ins

Blue Cat Audio Releases Updated Phaser and Stereo Phaser Plug-Ins

Blue Cat Audio has released a new version of its Phaser and Stereo Phaser directX and VST plug-ins, with a new user interface and MIDI control capabilities. These plug-ins reproduce the typical analog phasing effect and have been modeled after vintage analog circuits. New in 2.0: Brand new skinnable graphic user interface using Blue Cat’s… Read More Blue Cat Audio Releases Updated Phaser and Stereo Phaser Plug-Ins

Bitfront Intros Wavefront Reason Refill

Bitword has introduced Wavefront, a collection of just over 4.5 gigabytes of waveforms created by Marc Van Bork in the Reason ReFill format. Everything from multi-sampled analog and digital style waveforms, pads, choirs, strings, textures, ambience, and field recordings to electronic drums, metallic impacts, and mangled sounds have been carefully captured at high resolution (24/96)… Read More Bitfront Intros Wavefront Reason Refill

Free Plug-In Lets You Chain As Many Effects As You Want

Acon Digital Media has announced the public release of EffectChainer 1.0, a free DirectX and VST capable universal wrapper and multi-effect rack. With EffectChainer you can load, edit and chain as many DirectX and VST plug-ins you want. EffectChainer itself can be used as a plug-in in any host application supporting DirectX or VST. Features:… Read More Free Plug-In Lets You Chain As Many Effects As You Want