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Native Instruments has announced the launch of its annual sales special Summer of Sound, offering discounts of up to 90% off on selected bundles, plugins, expansions, upgrades, and more.Discover what you can create with NI’s idea-sparking software and hardware, then get your tracks across the finish line with iZotope’s professional mixing and mastering plugins.During the promotion, customers can save up to 50% on Komplete 15, get deep discounts on individual instruments, take advantage of limited time Symphony Series Collection ($99 USD) and Jam Room Essentials ($99 USD) bundle deals, save on fan-favorite products, and more.Additionally, iZotope’s pro audio tools and…
Gavin Day wrote in to share about the development of his proximity-based MIDI controller. Using infrared technology, AIR allows users to control the parameters of your synths with a simple wave of your hand.True to the Skapa Sound ethos, AIR offers an intuitive means of control through an easy-to-use UI and is presented in a beautiful hand-crafted, natural wood housing.The USB-C-powered controller features a bright, onboard LED meter showing the parameter level, which can be locked with a simple hand gesture.AIR outputs to both MIDI and CV (0V to +5V) simultaneously, and the controller is MIDI channel programmable and allows…
accSone has announced an update to its granular synthesis software. Version 11.20 of crusher-X brings some new features, improvements and fixes.The MIDI trigger button is now available on each Grain Modulator tab, which has a significant impact on the sound.It synchronizes the Grain Modulator LFOs with each ‘MIDI Note On’ event, restarting the grain modulation when the MIDI keyboard is pressed. As shown in the above video, an example of the resulting modulation can now be seen when the Grain Modulator is switched to ‘Keyboard Sensitive’, as found in classical synthesizer options.Other changes in the update include:Adds Options for each…
Audiomodern has announced the release of a new expansion pack for its Playbeat 4 AI-powered drum designer plugin.A high-voltage Industrial & Cyberpunk expansion, Rustwave steps into the gritty future with aggressive patterns and raw, mechanical sounds that fuse heavy industrial textures with dark cyberpunk rhythms.This collection is built for crafting dystopian atmospheres, tense rhythms, and cold, immersive soundscapes. Perfect for dark techno, cyberpunk scores, brutal beats, and industrial-driven productions.Playbeat 4 users can download the Rustwave expansion for free.More information: Audiomodern / Rustwave Source link
Why every hit vocal is more than just a good performance 🎯 What is vocal production in music? Vocal production is the process of capturing, shaping, and enhancing a vocal performance in a song. It includes coaching the singer, selecting takes, comping, tuning, editing, layering, adding effects, and making sure the vocal fits emotionally and sonically in the mix. It’s a creative and technical role that bridges performance and production. Great pop vocals don’t just happen. They’re not just recorded — they’re sculpted. The real magic lies in vocal production — the invisible hand behind every unforgettable performance. Whether it’s…
“You said you feel the love, right?” Kendrick Lamar asked SZA after performing their twinkling 2018 hit collab “All the Stars” during the first LA tour stop of their Grand National Tour at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium Wednesday night (May 21). “I think so,” she responded breathlessly. “You feel it?” “I definitely feel it.” The two dove head over heels into “Love” from his 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning album DAMN., with SZA’s honeyed vocals taking the track’s featured artist Zacari’s place. While Dot has been hailed as a generational hater for vanquishing Drake in last year’s monthslong epic rap war, the stadiums…
Kodak Black stirred concern after boasting about his “meth habit” in a new freestyle, reigniting scrutiny over his drug use history. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Kodak Black raised eyebrows Wednesday (May 21) after dropping a freestyle on On the Radar where he referred to himself as a “young n#### with a meth habit,” reigniting concerns about his struggles with substance abuse. View this post…
Intimate Noise has launched a sitewide promotion, offering its sound packs at a 40% discount for the next few days.Intimate Noise was created to offer a fresh point-of-view in the existing, slightly antiquated market of sample packs and production techniques. Unique samples, when used appropriately, should be able to help you, as a producer, shape your own voice and offer your productions that spark needed to take them to the next level.By collaborating with hand-picked artists of various genres, we are offering an eclectic, yet extremely diverse -and constantly expanding- library of tools and sounds to help you find inspiration…
Loopmasters has introduced a new sample pack that delivers shimmering soundscapes, cascading rhythms, and emotional resonance. Crafted with precision and artistry, the royalty free Arcana: Liquid DnB offers up a sonic palette that flows effortlessly between tranquillity and intensity.Perfect for producers seeking to enhance their music with lush textures, intricate grooves, and deep, emotive melodies, Arcana unlocks the mysteries of chill DnB production…Imagine drifting through an ethereal realm where rolling basslines pulse like ocean currents and crystalline melodies paint the air in pastel hues. This is the world of Arcana – a place where music becomes a journey. Whether you’re…
Platone Studio has announced the release of two new audio plugins designed to help you shape your sound, from warm analog vibes to dynamic control with creative flexibility.Phi Saturator brings the soulful character of analog tape saturation into a sleek, modern plugin designed for intuitive use and high-impact results.Whether you’re warming up a sterile digital mix, adding depth to individual instruments, or injecting vintage color into your master chain — Phi Saturator delivers rich harmonic content and dynamic glue with just a few smart controls.At the heart of the plugin is a carefully modeled tape saturation algorithm, replicating the soft-clipping,…