iPad DAW Control App Is On Sale – But We’ve Got Promo Codes For You, If You’re Fast!

Developers of DAW Control – a new app for the iPad – contacted us to let us know that they have discounted it from $9.99 to $3.99. They also let us know that a fix for Cubase is already “Waiting for review” with Apple. Better yet – we’ve got promo codes so that 20 Synthtopia readers… Read More iPad DAW Control App Is On Sale – But We’ve Got Promo Codes For You, If You’re Fast!

Explorer 2 – 64 Presets For Magellan

Fletcher Kaufman of Sunsine Audio let us know about a new release, Explorer 2, a collection of 64 new presets for Magellan. Explorer 2 includes full XY pad support for all presets, enabling quick variation in sound and texture. The collection contains basses, leads, pads, and arpeggiation sequences. Here’s a preview of Explorer 2:

Free Orchestral Strings One Virtual Instrument For Mac, Windows

Sound Magic has released Orchestral Strings One – a free virtual instrument for Mac & Windows. Here’s what they have to say about Orchestral Strings One: Orchestral Strings One features the sound of the Berliner Philharmoniker, with 14 violins,10 Violas, 8 Cellos and 6 Double Basses. To ensure the highest sound quality possible in our samples, we use… Read More Free Orchestral Strings One Virtual Instrument For Mac, Windows

WOPR Puts ‘Artificial Life….In Service Of The Groove’

Omnivore Software has released WOPR – a polyphonic, stereo virtual analog synthesizer for iPad that features unique evolving modulation, driven by vintage 1970s cellular automata. WOPR is a powerful virtual analog synthesizer, but what sets it apart is its modulation grid: you paint a pattern of cells into a grid, set the tempo, hit ‘run’… Read More WOPR Puts ‘Artificial Life….In Service Of The Groove’

New Synth, Eurypharynx, For iPad

Developer Sobal Corp has introduced Eurypharynx, a 4-voice virtual analog synth for the iPad. Key Features: In each OSC, you can select two waveforms and also morph them. Flexible patching operation is available with Matrix Patching. Alter numerous parameters sequentially with Modulation Sequencer. Intuitive performance is available with XY Pad Control. It is possible to save… Read More New Synth, Eurypharynx, For iPad

New Matrix Synth, BeatEvolve, Lets You Create ‘Evolving’ Sequences

Developer Team Popo has released BeatEvolve –  a new matrix synthesizer that lets you create evolving sequences. Features include: Three layers 31 instruments Six evolution presets including Conway’s famous Game Of Life Experiment by creating your own evolution rules Flip, rotate and shift the patterns you make The ‘evolution’ is using a technique known as cellular automata.… Read More New Matrix Synth, BeatEvolve, Lets You Create ‘Evolving’ Sequences

Frozen Lifeforms Soundset For DUNE

Ghostwave Audio has released Frozen Lifeforms for DUNE software synthesizer, by Synapse Audio. The bank contains 64 patches. It was designed for EDM/ambient/chill/electronica productions and is described as ‘a great way to give them a soft vintage flavor.’ These patches extensively use the modwheel, velocity and aftertouch to make them more expressive.