Enter SoundWeaver, a standalone sample layering and sound design tool
24 Jan 2020 in Studio
SoundWeaver conjures fresh sound FX from any sample library you have laying around. It searches for audio files by keywords, picks them randomly, and layers them. Neat!
Warm Audio Direct Box: New active and passive DIs
24 Jan 2020 in Live
Warm Audio launches its take on the humble DI box: The Warm Audio Direct Box Active and Passive both feature a USA-made CineMag transformer and a variable 30db pad. Could be a winner!
Teisco Interface pedal: Integrating your DAW and effects with your pedalboard
24 Jan 2020 in Guitar
The new Teisco Interface pedal allows guitarists to run their guitar signal through a DAW and effects, giving you a neat way of looping in your FX plug-ins into your pedalboard.
HoRNet ELM128 MK2: the EBU R128 loudness meter gets an update
24 Jan 2020 in Studio
HoRNet Plugins ELM128 MK2 is an improved version of the EBU R128 compliant loudness meter. It offers a wide range of metering options for broadcasting, music production and mastering.
MOD Devices to launch Kickstarter for Dwarf, a “no limitations” multi-effects box
24 Jan 2020 in Guitar
MOD Devices is teasing a new multi-effects unit called Dwarf. If the bold claims are justified, then this box could shake up a market that includes big players like Line 6...
XILS X-505 captures “The Analog Orchestra” of the Roland RS-505
24 Jan 2020 in Synths
The X-505 is a string machine, a synthesizer, and a bass synth in one vintage analog style software synthesizer modelled on the Roland RS-505 with some added choir for good measure
G-Sonique Psychedelic Tunnel T1: reverb with plenty of modulation
23 Jan 2020 in Studio
G-Sonique has released Psychedelic Tunnel T1. The reverb plug-in offers many modulation options and is aimed at psytrance, progressive, chillout, tech house and other electronic genres.
Dirac Live for Studio: software-based room calibration for your studio
23 Jan 2020 in Studio
Want to improve your monitoring environment? Dirac has announced Dirac Live for Studio, a software-based room calibration solution for improving room acoustics with minimal effort.
Origin Effects RevivalTREM: A premium combination of tremolo and vintage amp tones
23 Jan 2020 in Guitar
Not cheap, but good! The Origin Effects RevivalTREM combines a delicious BIAS tremolo and Fender Deluxe amp sound in one device, building on the successful, premium-price Revival platform.
Gamechanger Audio puts a Bigsby trem in a pedal!
23 Jan 2020 in Guitar
Gimmick or game-changer? A prototype of a new pedal spied at NAMM is the result of a collaboration between Gamechanger Audio and Bigsby - could this be a better Whammy?
Behringer reveals a useful 3-tier Eurorack stand for their 104HP case and synths
23 Jan 2020 in Synths
Behringer is releasing a handy 3-tier bracket that will fit all their semi-modular synths at both 70 HP and 80 HP and the 104HP Eurorack case.
NAMM 2020: Relab turns classic Quantec QRS reverb into plug-in
23 Jan 2020 in Studio
Relab is gunning for a straight-up emulation of the vintage Quantec QRS unit. It demonstrated the plug-in at NAMM 2020 and shared photos on its Facebook page.
Abletunes RVRB: a modern reverb plug-in with 12 algorithms
23 Jan 2020 in Studio
Abletunes has released RVRB. The algorithmic reverb plug-in comes with 12 algorithms, two equalizers and a variety of controls for shaping the reverb.
2getheraudio V1nylla: a vinyl simulator that lets you draw the effect
22 Jan 2020 in Studio
2getheraudio has released V1nylla, a vinyl record simulator plug-in. V1nylla sends your tracks back in time by simulating vinyl crackle, flutter and hiss. It even lets you draw your own.
Klevgränd LUXE: a musical turkey baster for saturation and compression
21 Jan 2020 in Studio
Klevgränd has released LUXE, a simple-to-use audio enhancer, saturator and compressor plug-in. With only two controls, LUXE enhances the signal "in a subtle but musical way", the company says.
DJ Swivel The Sauce: the ultimate all-in-one vocal mixing tool?
21 Jan 2020 in Studio
DJ Swivel has released The Sauce, an all-in-one vocal effects plug-in. Does The Sauce have all the ingredients to give your vocal tracks that chart-topping edge?
NAMM 2020: Millennia HV-316 military-grade Ethernet preamp
21 Jan 2020 in Studio
Millennia Music & Media Systems joins the LAN party with the HV-316 rackmount preamp, made of military-spec aluminum and featuring a medical-grade power supply unit.
Danley Sound Labs enters the studio with new monitor and sub
21 Jan 2020 in Studio
Manufacturer Danley Sound labs introduced a studio monitor and subwoofer, expanding its product line-up to include studio equpment in addition to PA systems.
Phil X and Jerry Cantrell to join Gibson in 2020
20 Jan 2020 in Guitar
The big news at Winter NAMM this weekend was that two new high profile artists had joined Gibson's official roster. Which means that the US guitar giant could be in for a big year for 2020.
NAMM 2020: Behringer 2600 Part 2 – the big reveal
20 Jan 2020 in Synths
So here it is. It's slightly unexpected in form but no less interesting for it. The look and the LEDs are really quite snazzy. Behringer's 2600 clone of the ARP 2600 is ready for your attention.
Pigtronix Infinity 2: A new elegant double loop station pedal
20 Jan 2020 in Guitar
Stripped down and simple to operate, yet still extremely powerful. The new Pigtronix Infinity 2 Double Looper shows how it's done with style.
Old Blood Noise Endeavours announce the Visitor – a Parallel Multi-Modulator
20 Jan 2020 in Guitar
Old Blood Noise Endeavours' Visitor pedal was inspired by the unique complexities of running modulations in parallel. This effect sounds like it could be blast, but you'll have to wait to get one.
NAMM 2020: Death By Audio ROOMS stereo digital reverb pedal
20 Jan 2020 in Guitar
The Death By Audio ROOMS stereo digital reverb pedal has been teased on Instagram and was seen on display at Winter NAMM. But when will it actually be released?