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Oblivion Sound Lab has introduced a new soundset for the Diva virtual analog synthesizer by u-he. A collaboration with synthwave artist Killstarr, Dreamstate contains 120 patches inspired by the neon-soaked nostalgia and hazy textures of dreamwave and chillwave.Blending Killstarr’s retro-futuristic aesthetic with Oblivion Sound Lab’s signature sound design, Dreamstate offers a broad sonic palette: from lush pads and shimmering keys to emotive leads, kinetic arps, deep analog basses, and sci-fi inspired effects.These presets are ideal for synthwave, dream pop, lo-fi electronica, chillout, or any production that needs to evoke a sense of vintage warmth and a moody, cinematic atmosphere.Most patches…
UVI invites producers into a limitless creative space with a powerful new instrument designed to spark ideas and fuel musical exploration. Packed with 1,000+ exclusive presets and an intuitive dual-layer engine, Prisma – Producer Lab gives users an expansive sonic universe to explore, shape, and make their own, no matter their genre or experience level.Prisma transforms the way producers interact with sound, offering an expansive palette pulled from 250 instruments spanning synths, drums, orchestra, foley, world, and more. Each preset is handcrafted using layered combinations to deliver entirely new hybrid tones with a broad, inspiring range of sonic starting points.Built…
IK Multimedia has announced the launch of the new TONEX Modeler, a free update for all paid versions of TONEX, available through the IK Product Manager as TONEX 1.10.0.Developed by IK’s dedicated TONEX team, TONEX Modeler offers a variety of requested improvements and works seamlessly with TONEX software, ToneNET, and TONEX hardware, whether for capturing and creating Tone Models or performing live with more accurate and expressive Tone Models.TONEX Modeler featuresFaster Training: Up to 87% quicker on modern GPUs and Apple Silicon Macs, with training times as short as 2 minutes.Extreme Tone Accuracy: Ultra-dynamic with harmonic clarity for high-gain amps.Batch…
Renegade Audio has introduced the latest installment in its Dub Pack Series of sample packs by Dubmatix. Hashashin Dub offers a mysterious, moody dub with a track that blends vintage vibes with a modern touch.This stem & loop pack includes live instrumentation featuring the iconic 1973 Fender Precision Bass, electric bass, guitars, piano, keys, percussion, and unique hand-played FX, all performed by Dubmatix. (Sax performed by I-Sax)The pack includes militant programmed drums and boasts a rich soundscape enhanced by a mix of classic and contemporary FX. This fusion of timeless analog and modern digital FX is perfect for adding depth…
APU Software has released APU Spectrum Analyzer, a highly customizable and completely free spectrum analysis plugin and standalone application for macOS and Windows. APU Spectrum Analyzer provides super-detailed spectrum analysis for your DAW without costing a cent. The plugin supports multiple FFT window types (Rectangular, Hann, Hamming, Blackman, and Kaiser) and a wide range of window sizes, from a modest 64 samples to a highly detailed 65536. You can tweak the Kaiser window shape with a Beta control for even more granular adjustments. What really sets this apart is how flexible the visual output is. You can switch between log,…
Image Image Credit Frazer Harrison / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Tyler, the Creator performs at the Coachella Stage during the 2024 Coachella Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Tyler, The Creator’s “Sucka Free” video blends candid party footage with chaotic street dancing. The visual continues his streak of inventive releases tied to DON’T TAP THE GLASS. Directed by Jasper Dolphin, the video keeps things raw and playful, matching Tyler’s offbeat style. Tyler, The Creator can’t stop moving in the visuals for “Sucka Free.” Released Wednesday (Aug. 27), the Grammy-winning rapper gave the DON’T TAP THE GLASS offering a purposely…
Image Image Credit Scott Legato / Contributor via Getty Images and David Eulitt / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Lil Wayne at the Lil Caesars Arena and Taylor Swift and Travis Scott at the AFC championship game Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Lil Wayne paused his Kansas City concert to shout out Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement. The rapper referenced Swift’s “Cardigan” and coined the couple “Traylor” during his onstage moment. Wayne’s tribute highlights the growing intersection of Hip Hop, sports, and pop culture. Lil Wayne couldn’t leave Kansas City without congratulating Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. On…
Image Image Credit Prince Williams / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Teyana Taylor attends her “Escape Room” Signing & Release Event at DBS Sounds on August 24, 2025 in Riverdale, Georgia. Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Taylor was found in contempt of court for violating a gag order. She addressed the ruling on “The Breakfast Club,” calling the payment the “best lil coin I ever spent.” The fine stemmed from an Instagram Live where she denied taking Shumpert’s money and spoke publicly about their split. Teyana Taylor is moving on. The R&B singer recently opened up about her divorce…
Image Image Credit Dia Dipasupil / Staff via Getty Images, Christopher Polk / Contributor via Getty Images, and Phillip Faraone / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Ravyn Lenae at Vanity Fair Oscars Afterparty, MOLIY at 2025 BET Awards, PinkPantheress at Variety Power of Young Hollywood party 2025 Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The 2025 playlist leans into softer, more introspective sounds that span multiple genres. Ravyn Lenae, MOLIY, and PinkPantheress are among the standout artists shaping this year’s summer vibe. Despite low energy levels overall, Hip Hop still made its mark, with tracks from Drake, Lil Tecca, and BigXthaPlug.…
Learn how to get pro vocals with radio-ready gloss and detail. The Avalon VT-737 Tube Channel Strip is one of the most widely utilized pieces of outboard gear in all of modern hip-hip, pop and R&B. Its signature warm saturation, transparent compression, and powerful EQ make it an industry favorite. From Jay-Z to Beyoncé, it can be heard across countless genre defining records. Join Universal Audio’s Matt Peterson as he shows you how to get classic lead vocal sounds with this modern classic. Control Overview The Avalon’s controls are split into three distinct sections. First is the preamp. It…