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Scaler Music has introduced Scaler 3, a powerful update to its flagship music theory plugin, now available as a standalone app and plugin for Windows and macOS. Scaler 3 builds on its already impressive foundation with a complete interface redesign and a host of new creative tools. One of my favorite upgrades is the ability to host VST and AU plugins directly within Scaler. This makes it far easier to sketch out full arrangements without the need to manually route MIDI across multiple tracks in your DAW. You can now load instruments and effects straight onto chord tracks and MIDI…
Image Image Credit John Parra / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Travis Scott’s “KICK OUT” music video features countryside scenes, club energy and a cameo from Stormi. “KICK OUT” is one out of two of Scott’s solo tracks from ‘JACKBOYS 2,’ the other being “DUMBO.” The countryside setting marks a shift from the rapper’s usual futuristic visuals, hinting at a grounded new chapter. Travis Scott is living his best life in the music video for “KICK OUT.” Released on Tuesday (July 15), the song marks the second visual companion fans have gotten since Cactus Jack Records’…
Ghost Syndicate has introduced a new sample pack that aims to deliver ethereal vibes, deep rhythms, and expressive energy.The royalty free Solstice Liquid Drum & Bass sample pack is crafted for producers seeking emotive textures, rolling grooves, and atmospheric depth.Inspired by the golden hours of DnB – think warm pads, silky basslines, and organic percussion – SOLSTICE delivers a wide palette of sounds that breathe life into every mix. Whether you’re producing soulful rollers or minimal liquid cuts, this pack gives you the tools to express real emotion through your tracks.All sounds are delivered in 24-bit WAV, 100% royalty-free, and…
Image Image Credit Peacock/Contributor via Getty Images, Justin Casterline / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Megan Thee Stallion on Love Island USA Season 7 Image Size landscape-medium After weeks of speculation, Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson confirmed that they are officially dating. The NBA star and Houston rapper’s relationship has sparked much discussion on social media, with the latter’s legion of “Hotties” showing approval, for the most part. On Saturday (July 12), Thompson, who won four NBA championships with the Golden State Warriors and now plays for the Dallas Mavericks, posted a series of pictures on Instagram. A…
Rob Papen has introduced a new synthesizer geared towards plucky sounds. Allowing users to create combinations of up to 3 layers, WirePluck features a newly developed “Wire” sound source, alongside custom Karplus physical modelling synthesis, 3-operator FM, and subtractive synthesis.The synth also comes with various effects modules, arpeggiator, chord memory, modulation, and more.At the heart of WirePluck are the three layers made up from four selectable source synthesis types, which allow you to create new synthesizer pluck sounds! And nope… the focus is not in recreating real acoustic instruments, but creating new inspirational sounds!The user interface has been laid out…
Tyler, The Creator is calling out the increasingly frustrating tactics employed by the usual suspects on X and beyond, letting fans know that a clip of him making the rounds this week is actually over three years old.Unfortunately, a key component of the present state of social media’s continued degradation is that we’re all constantly inundated with mindless aggregation accounts that rarely, if ever, provide the proper context or sourcing for what they post. This, of course, frequently leads to decidedly old clips being wrongly assumed to be current, thus tossing even more fuel on the blazing fire of dumbification…
Image Image Credit NBC / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Clipse’s Pusha T and Malice on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Clipse’s reunion performance of “The Birds Don’t Sing” on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” marked a rare moment of vulnerability. The performance featured new vocals and personal lyrics reflecting grief and family loss. The track appears on their new album, ‘Let God Sort Em Out,’ produced entirely by Pharrell Williams. We’re not crying, you are. On Tuesday (July 15) night, Clipse pulled up to “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” to…
Loopmasters has introduced a new royalty free sample pack by producer Alex Tarnovski. With over 510MB of content, Deep Tech contains a total of 495 loops, one shots and MIDI files for your music productions.This pack is built on the clash of punchy rhythms and moody chord progressions, with synths and keys designed for producers who crave depth, motion, and sonic experimentation. It’s a carefully tailored balance of weighty grooves and floating harmonies, crafted for those who sculpt sound in the shadows. For the seekers. For the groove alchemists.Meticulously structured around 16 full-fat construction kits, each kit is a self-contained…
Image Image Credit Bennett Raglin / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: GloRilla dropped a studio clip showing how her viral “SHYNE” chorus with Travis Scott came together. The track’s title and chorus reference Shyne’s “Bad Boyz” and Barrington Levy’s “Here I Come.” GloRilla’s verse sparked debate online, but many fans praised her bold delivery and energy. GloRilla is well aware of the internet clowning her chorus on Travis Scott’s “SHYNE,” and luckily, she’s ready to laugh right along. On Tuesday (July 15), the rapper shared studio footage showing exactly how her contributions to the JACKBOYS 2…
Plugin Boutique has launched an exclusive limited time promotion on Universal Audio’s native version of the effect that puts the colorful saturation, warmth, and harmonics of an industry-standard tape machine at your command.The Ampex ATR-102 Mastering Tape Recorder provides the final “analog glue” for your music, turning your recordings into records. The plugin brings new features for modern workflows.Getting perfect gain staging on the Ampex ATR-102 requires meticulous calibration of the repro and record levels, a delicate art that demands precision. With Auto-Gain, you can make adjustments to either the Repro or Record levels while maintaining perfect gain staging. And…