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XILS-lab The Eighty vs Yamaha CS-80 Head-To-Head Comparison

Can a virtual instrument match the classic Yamaha CS-80?… Read More XILS-lab The Eighty vs Yamaha CS-80 Head-To-Head Comparison

January 19, 202511 Comments

NAMM 2025: Rhodes Music to Showcase MIDI MK8 Piano, Custom Shop Line & Unveil New 61-Key Stage Piano

At the 2025 NAMM Show, Rhodes Music plans to showcase their MK8 Piano, launch a new Custom Shop Line, and introduce a new 61-Key Stage Piano.… Read More NAMM 2025: Rhodes Music to Showcase MIDI MK8 Piano, Custom Shop Line & Unveil New 61-Key Stage Piano

January 16, 2025January 21, 20252 Comments

XILS-lab Intros The Eighty, A ‘Virtual Vangelis Soundalike Homage’

XILS-lab has introduced The Eighty, a new software synthesizer, based on the Yamaha CS-80, that they describe as a virtual Vangelis soundalike homage.”… Read More XILS-lab Intros The Eighty, A ‘Virtual Vangelis Soundalike Homage’

January 14, 202516 Comments

iPad Orchestral Jam

This video captures an orchestral performance for iPad, running Iconica Sketch, Fugue Machine and GeoShred.… Read More iPad Orchestral Jam

January 5, 2025January 5, 2025Leave a comment

DIY Project Puts VCV Rack Virtual Eurorack Modular Into Your Hardware Eurorack System

It’s modular ‘Synthception’ all over again.… Read More DIY Project Puts VCV Rack Virtual Eurorack Modular Into Your Hardware Eurorack System

January 2, 2025January 3, 20253 Comments

UVI PX WaveFrame Brings Back WaveFrame AudioFrame Digital Audio Workstation Of The ’80s

UVI has introduced PX WaveFrame, a new virtual instrument based on the the WaveFrame AudioFrame, a high-end digital sampler and audio production system from the late 1980s.… Read More UVI PX WaveFrame Brings Back WaveFrame AudioFrame Digital Audio Workstation Of The ’80s

December 26, 20245 Comments

Cherry Audio Releases Filtomika Plugin & Module Collection

Cherry Audio has introduced Filtomika Effect Plugin and the Cherry Audio/MRB Filtomika Module Collection for Voltage Modular.… Read More Cherry Audio Releases Filtomika Plugin & Module Collection

December 19, 2024Leave a comment

Xils Labs The Eighty Promises To Nail The Classic ‘Blade Runner’ Yamaha CS-80 Sound

Xils Lab today shared a teaser for a new virtual instrument, The Eighty, that promises to capture the iconic Blade Runner sound of the Yamaha CS-80 synthesizer.… Read More Xils Labs The Eighty Promises To Nail The Classic ‘Blade Runner’ Yamaha CS-80 Sound

December 17, 20247 Comments

GForce IconDrum Brings LinnDrum Drum Machine To Your DAW

GForce Software today introduced IconDrum – a new virtual instrument based on the classic LinnDrum drum machine.… Read More GForce IconDrum Brings LinnDrum Drum Machine To Your DAW

December 17, 20244 Comments

Steinberg Iconica Sketch Puts An Orchestra In Your Pocket

Could you now score a film with your iPhone or iPad? … Read More Steinberg Iconica Sketch Puts An Orchestra In Your Pocket

December 17, 2024December 17, 2024Leave a comment

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