FL Studio 12.2 Now Available; Here’s What’s New
Image-Line has released FL Studio 12.2. FL Studio 12.2 includes a complete vectorial overhaul of 25 of plugins, over 1,600 new percussion samples and more. Here are the details on what’s new:
Category: Software Sequencers
Ableton Link Now Available To Sync Up iOS Devices Wirelessly
Ableton recently introduced Ableton Link – a new way to streamline syncing of multiple devices – both computers running Live and iOS devices running music apps. It’s now starting to appear in iOS apps. Here’s a video, via developer Oliver Greschke (Triqtraq and Elastic Drums), that demos syncing and performing with 7 iOS devices, wirelessly, using Ableton Link.
Auxy For iPhone
Auxy has released Auxy for iPhone – a mobile music app designed to let you ‘focus on your musical ideas and be more creative’. “Building the iPhone version has helped us clarify our mission: to provide the best tools for mobile creators and make it possible to produce real music just using phones,” says Auxy… Read More Auxy For iPhone
Rytmik A ‘Pocket Music Station’ For iPad
Cinemax has introduced Rytmik for iPad – a ‘pocket music station’, designed to let you play with samples and musical instruments and mix them. Here’s the official video intro:
Retronyms Intros iMPC Pro Packs
Retronyms has introduced iMPC Pro Packs – a new sample library format, tailored to iMPC Pro for iPad. Here’s what they have to say about the iMPC Pro Packs: The New AraabMuzik Sound Pack marks the debut of iMPC Pro Packs — these packs work as normal, but have enhanced integration with iMPC Pro. As… Read More Retronyms Intros iMPC Pro Packs
Propellerhead Brings Figure To Windows 10
Propellerhead has released Figure, a beat making app previously only available on iOS, as a free Windows 10 application.
Csound Now Available On Android
Csound – an open source user-programmable software sound synthesizer is now available on Android. Csound contains a full complement of digital oscillators, samplers, filters, envelope generators, random number generators, physical models, sound granulators, phase vocoders, and other unit generators. Users write instrument definitions in Csound’s orchestra language to render notes written in Csound’s score language, played… Read More Csound Now Available On Android
Steinberg Releases Cubase 8.5 – Here’s What’s New
Steinberg has released Cubase Pro 8.5 and Cubase Artist 8.5, the latest update to its Digital Audio Workstation for Mac OS X & Windows. Key new features include Retrologue 2, VST Transit and more. Here’s a series of videos that introduce the new features in Cubase 8.5:
Auria Pro 2 Brings It To The iPad
WaveMachine Labs has released Auria Pro v2 – a major update to the app that they describe as ‘the first Digital Audio Workstation designed from the ground up for iPad’. It offers comprehensive MIDI support, built-in sampler player and analog synths, real-time audio warping, AAF import/export, powerful busing, and optional third-party plug-in support from names… Read More Auria Pro 2 Brings It To The iPad
What’s The Best Desktop DAW? (2015 Poll)
Ableton Live, FL Studio and Logic Pro have long been favorite Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) of Synthtopia readers. But new apps can still shake things up. Last year, when over 14,000 readers took part in our 2014 Best DAW Poll, Bitwig jumped into the top 5. And DAWs continue to evolve. In the last year,… Read More What’s The Best Desktop DAW? (2015 Poll)
