Luftrum 13 is a new soundbank for Zebra 2, offering 128 original patches, from cinematic pads over dynamic arpeggios to bass sequences and modern synth leads. The developer says that Luftrum 13 is designed with attention to playability, peak levels, XY pads, velocity and aftertouch. Here’s the official video intro:
Wide Blue Sound has released Eclipse, a soft synth that they say offers a ‘sound that is darker, heavier, more forceful and aggressive.” Under the hood, the synthesis engine ‘orbits’ between four sound channels to create timbres that infinitely evolve over time. The channels can be shaped with several filter types, followed by a custom global… Read More Wide Blue Sound Releases Eclipse Soft Synth
Tracktion Corporation has released Tracktion T7, a major update to its namesake digital audio workstation. “With T7, we’ve taken the Tracktion paradigm a lot further,” says Lead Developer, Dave Rowland. “In addition to a great looking, more dynamic user interface, there are a lot of practical improvements designed to boost productivity. I’m most excited about the new… Read More Tracktion Updated To T7
apeSoft has updated iVCS3, its software take on the EMS VCS3, to version 1.6. The update adds Ableton Link and more. Here’s what’s new in version 1.6.4:
Dutch producer Legowelt (Danny Wolfers) has released a free drum machine for Ableton Live, based on his old Amiga 909 sample floppy disc. Here’s what he has to say about it:
iceWorks has introduced Mersenne – a melodic percussion synthesizer for iPad. Features include:. Tone A/B: FM Synthesis Noise + Filter Resonator Chorus Delay Reverb Programmable Arpeggiator Inter-App Audio Audiobus MIDI CoreMIDI / Virtual MIDI Input MIDI Controller Mapping with MIDI Learn External MIDI sync Resizable Keyboard Here’s a video demo:
Audiomodern has introduced ModulARPS – a loop-based sampler instrument for NI Kontakt, also available on WAV, AIFF & REX ModulARPS offers an array of sequence loops. divided into folders Bass, Beats, Melodies, Textures, Drones, Rhythms and all designed to fit together. It is designed to work in a range of musical and sound design scenarios. All loops have been created… Read More Audiomodern Intros Modularps, aka ‘Twisted Modular Goodness’
SampleScience has released Pastoral Tones – a Kontakt instrument, inspired by the sound aesthetic of Boards Of Canada. The plugin includes 62 preset sounds to choose, from featuring analog synthesizers, flutes, brasses, strings, electric pianos, sound FX, basses and atmospheres.
[vimeo https://vimeo.com/156037316] AZ-Labs has introduced Auto Slicer for Ableton Live – a slicing utility that makes Simpler cut your loop into equally sized slices from lengths of 1 bar to 1/32nd.
Mouse on Mars has introduced Fluxpad – a sample based groovebox/workstation with a unique approach to sequencing. It’s developed by Mouse on Mars’ Andi Toma & Jan St. Werner, with developer Jan T V Falkenstein. In Fluxpad you “paint“ in your music with your finger, which leads to completely different results than a traditional sequencer… Read More Mouse On Mars Intros Fluxpad (Sneak Preview)
