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Hollywood Orchestral Woodwinds Silver
EASTWEST has released the Silver Edition of Hollywood Orchestral Woodwinds, the third installment of their acclaimed Hollywood Orchestral Virtual Instruments Series, designed for those on a budget or with less computer resources. This downloadable version is 16-bit, comes with one mic position (mid-tree) and contains an essential set of articulations and instruments. Users can upgrade to the Gold and Diamond Edition when
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iZotope’s MBIT+ Dither to be Included in Steinberg WaveLab 8
iZotope, Inc., a leading innovator in digital signal processing, has licensed its MBIT+ Dither for integration into Steinberg Media Technologies’ WaveLab 8, a versatile audio editing and mastering suite. “iZotope stands for high-quality solutions in audio processing. Naturally, for WaveLab 8 we were looking for the best dither plug-in available, and iZotope’s MBIT+ marks the cutting edge of what’s possible with dithering
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Native Instruments Releases KOMPLETE 9 and KOMPLETE 9 ULTIMATE
Native Instruments today announced the latest generation of its two industry-standard KOMPLETE software bundles. KOMPLETE 9 includes 33 instruments and effects with six new additions, including the brand-new MONARK monosynth, plus the completely re-designed BATTERY 4 drum sampler. KOMPLETE 9 ULTIMATE includes all 65 current KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects at the time of release and over 370 GB of content. Each bundle
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Propellerhead reveals Reason 7 and Reason Essentials 2
Propellerhead announced today a new major version of its award-winning Reason music software. With over 90 third party Rack Extensions expanding Reason’s rack of instruments and effects already available, Propellerhead has focused its attention on new creative and inspirational improvements for the mixer, the rack and the sequencer. With Reason 7, users can integrate all their instruments into Reason with MIDI out,
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Native Instruments introduces REVERB CLASSICS
Native Instruments today launched REVERB CLASSICS – two premium-quality algorithmic reverbs inspired by renowned studio hardware. While each effect has its own distinct sound, both provide a rich, harmonic character that adds dimension and depth to any source. A first-of-its-kind display provides visual feedback to monitor the effect’s output in real time – a powerful feature for quickly shaping the effect with
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Native Instruments Launches Holiday Giveaway
Native Instruments today launched their annual holiday giveaway with two special gifts as a thank you to all registered users. Until December 31, both gifts are available for download from the Native Instruments website. For producers, DRIVER is a filter distortion effect designed for subtle to drastic sound manipulation, while five new Remix Sets for TRAKTOR’s Remix Decks will be released as
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Native Instruments introduces ELECTRIC VICE
Native Instruments today introduced ELECTRIC VICE, a new MASCHINE Expansion that highlights the intricate sound of latest electro house styles, also known as complextro. Along with a full set of sounds tailored to the genre, this MASCHINE Expansion features a choke group workflow, designed for performance. ELECTRIC VICE also includes custom presets from NI’s MASSIVE synthesizer now bundled free with MASCHINE software.
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Native Instruments introduces ABBEY ROAD VINTAGE DRUMMER
Native Instruments today introduced ABBEY ROAD VINTAGE DRUMMER, a new KONTAKT instrument that features the sound of two vintage drum kits from the 1940s. Both kits were recorded with a combination of state-of-the-art equipment and period microphones at Abbey Road Studios in London, providing a natural, open sound suitable for contemporary productions. For the first time in Native Instruments’ successful ABBEY ROAD
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Nektar announce Panorama P6 – 61 note USB MIDI controller for Reason
Nektar announce Panorama P6, a 61 note USB MIDI controller keyboard with the same deep Reason integration as their acclaimed Panorama P4. Panorama P4 first shipped in June 2012 and has already become a favorite among Reason users who are looking for great integration with hardware and workflow that allows uninterrupted creative freedom. Like the P4, the Panorama P6 features 4 modes
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Native Instruments Releases Improved VINTAGE COMPRESSORS and TRANSIENT MASTER plug-ins
Native Instruments recently announced the re-release of four popular studio effects. VINTAGE COMPRESSORS and TRANSIENT MASTER feature sleek new user interfaces, and can now be used as stand-alone plug-ins in any DAW. To celebrate this re-release, all four products, plus the VINTAGE COMPRESSORS bundle, are available for half price until November 26. VINTAGE COMPRESSORS are painstakingly accurate emulations of three legendary compressors
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Native Instruments introduces new generation of artist-based TRAKTOR Remix Sets
Native Instruments today introduced a new generation of TRAKTOR Remix Sets set up for immediate use with the latest TRAKTOR software with Remix Deck™ technology. These exclusive premium-grade loops and one-shot sample packs provide DJs of different musical genres with complete tracks by renowned artists for enhancing sets, jamming and live remixing. Released in cooperation with leading online music retailers, the series
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Propellerhead Brings Legendary Electric Pianos to the Rack with Radical Keys
Propellerhead released today Radical Keys, a new Rack Extension instrument for Reason that faithfully recreates three classic electromechanical keyboards—Rhodes, Pianet and Wurlitzer. Based on the same ‘Radical’ technology as Propellerhead’s highly praised Radical Piano, Radical Keys goes beyond flawless emulation, by enabling users to sculpt their own instruments from the originals. Using Grammy-award winning audio engineer Niklas Flyckt, Propellerhead captured the original
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Native Instruments introduces SESSION HORNS
Native Instruments today introduced SESSION HORNS, a new KONTAKT instrument that features the sound of a four-piece horn section. Notable for its pristine and authentic sound, SESSION HORNS is designed to allow producers of all levels access to high quality horns, and includes a number of features that make it a highly creative and usable tool for a large variety of musical
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Nektar Panorama adds new Rack Extension Control
Nektar today announce the release of Panorama P4 support for 14 new Reason Rack Extensions, taking the total of supported RE’s up to 38 in total. The Panorama P4 has quickly become known as the ultimate keyboard controller choice for Reason users and the most complete integrated controller experience on the market. For musicians who are looking for advanced control and integrated workflow, Panorama
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Sony Licenses iZotope Audio Repair Technologies For Inclusion In Sound Forge Pro Mac
iZotope Inc., a leading innovator in digital audio signal processing, has licensed a suite of audio repair and restoration tools for the debut of Sound Forge™ Pro Mac, Sony’s Professional Digital Audio Editor. Built on a clean slate for OS X, Sound Forge Pro Mac provides a contemporary application environment that’s perfect for recording, editing, processing, and rendering broadcast-quality audio master files.
