Steinberg has announced Hypersonic 2. Featuring 1.7 GB of sounds, 1800 factory presets, and four sound generation engines , Hypersonic 2 will be available this month. “This update extends the strengths of the Hypersonic concept considerably by adding even more quality sounds and more creative potential while still being exceedingly resource-efficient,” comments Helge Vogt, Steinberg’s… Read More Hypersonic Update
Zero-G has introduced Vocal Forge, a new virtual instrument powered by Native Instruments Intakt. Vocal Forge is based on a library featuring 800 patches and over 2,500 samples in 1.2GB of new material, sourced from pro vocal performances. Male and female MCs, sweet R+B, gospel singers, dance and pop vocals all recorded with accompanying harmonies.… Read More Zero-G Intros Vocal Forge
Precisionsound has released Philicorda GM 751, an organ sound library for HALion, Kontakt & SoundFont. Description: VOX and Farfisa organs may be the most known of the “squeaky” pop organs of the -60ties, but the Philicorda GM751 is probably the coolest. The Swedish pop group “Soundtrack of our life’s” may be the once who put… Read More Precisionsound releases Philicorda GM 751 Organ Library
WWAYM has released NWSynth for OS X, a virtual analog synth with powerful filters. It includes 2 filters, 2 oscillators with a many modulations, unisono, portamento, distortion and echo and a lot of useful presets. There is also full MIDI control and automation with MIDI learn. Features: 2 Filters 2 oscillators with various modulation options… Read More WWAYM Intros NWSynth
Ilio has announced a PC version of Ivory, Synthogy’s piano plug-in. The pristine sound of the German Steinway D 9’ Concert Grand, Bosendorfer 290 Imperial Grand, and Yamaha C7 Grand Pianos can now be heard in VST and RTAS environments, both under Windows XP and Mac OS 9 or OS X. Besides porting their custom-built… Read More Synthogy Ivory Now Available on PC
PowerFX has introduced a new VSTi plug-in for Windows, the Swiss Army Synth, designed to give creative musicians a simple but powerful synth with big, raw sound files and dynamic FX controls to create unique sounds for under $20. Swiss Army Synth uses sample-based subtractive synthesis and comes with 17 bass patches, 15 synth lead… Read More PowerFX Intros Swiss Army Synth
AES Update: Native Instruments announced B4 II, an updated version of their virtual classic drawbar organ. The B4 II offers even more authenticity and flexibility due to further advances in sound synthesis and amplifier emulation technology, and brings a wide range of additions and improvements that make it the most versatile and easy-to-use drawbar organ… Read More Native Updates B4 Virtual Hammond B3
AES update: Cakewalk has released SONAR 5 Producer Edition for Windows. The new version utilizes a true 64-bit end-to-end signal path on native x64 systems and 32-bit systems. SONAR 5’s 64-bit double precision floating point engine ensures a higher level of sonic integrity. In addition, SONAR 5 introduces advances in RAM and native processing power… Read More Cakewalk Unleashes Sonar 5
Cakewalk has introduced Dimension Pro, the company’s first simultaneous Mac/PC virtual instrument release. First released as an integral part of Project5 Version 2 in April of this year, Dimension is a synthesizer that combines real instruments with advanced synthesis. For Dimension Pro, Cakewalk has added a two DVD sound library. The immense sound library that… Read More Cakewalk Intros Cross-Platform Synth
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS is excited to announce BANDSTAND, a highly versatile software instrument designed as the optimal solution for musicians, performers and producers that work with the General MIDI format. BANDSTAND includes a true studio-quality GM sound library that sets new standards in terms of musical expressiveness, and is equipped with a host of powerful and… Read More Native Intros Bandstand
