Native Instruments - News and Rumours
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Thomann Beatmaking Competition: Big prizes to be won!
24 May · Want to win a haul of beat-making bounty from Universal Audio, Native Instruments and more? Then enter the Thomann Beatmaking Competition!
Software Deals: Moogerfooger Plugins, Komplete 14 Select and more
08 May · Now is a great time to grab the Moogerfooger Plugins – they're almost 50% off! Other software deals this week include NI Komplete 14 Select and more!
The King Of New York: How To Sound Like DJ Premier
29 Apr · Easily one of the most prolific Hip-Hop producers of all time, we look at why DJ Premier is renowned for his incredibly distinctive style.
Deal: Save up to €200 on NI Komplete Kontrol S Keyboard Controllers
17 Apr · Save up to €200 and receive an additional voucher or software when you buy a Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S-series keyboard controller!
How to recreate the classic Minimoog sound with plugins
05 Apr · Which Minimoog plugins are best to recreate the sound of this legendary analogue synth? We look at some of the top emulations available.
When to use an SSL bus compressor and why?
29 Mar · The SSL bus compressor is one of the most sought-after audio tools ever designed! We check out the different formats currently available.
Why do we still use leveling amplifiers during the recording process?
15 Mar · We check out the different types, formats, and applications of leveling amplifiers and how they are used in the recording process.
The 10 Best Software Synths of all Time
18 Feb · Believe it or not, software synths have now been around for over 25 years! Discover ten of the best software synths of all time in our buyer's guide!
Deal: Buy an interface, get NI Guitar Rig 6 Pro for FREE!
17 Nov 2022 · Want to get NI Guitar Rig 6 Pro for FREE? Buy any audio interface of the Komplete Audio series by January 6 and the software is yours!
Review: Native Instruments Komplete 14 Collector’s Edition
27 Sep 2022 · Native Instruments Komplete 14 is out! After announcing it earlier this month, NI has finally released the long-awaited version 14 of its popular bundle. Komplete 14 packs every new Kontakt instrument and ...
Native Instruments Komplete 14 is now available for pre-order
13 Sep 2022 · Native Instruments Komplete 14 is now ready for pre-order at Thomann! The bundle now includes iZotope Ozone 10, Kontakt 7, and much more.
Plugin Picks! Quanta 2, Ignition Keys, Mouth Play & great deals!
01 Sep 2022 · Plugin Picks is here we're picking out several releases from the likes of Audio Damage, Native Instruments, Samplicity, and others.
Get the Native Instruments MASCHINE+ and Komplete Kontrol M32 for $899
01 Sep 2022 · Until October 3rd, 2022, when you purchase the Native Instruments MASCHINE+, you get a free Komplete Kontrol M32 controller keyboard.
Leak: NI Kontakt 7 is under development, possibly for Komplete 14
22 Aug 2022 · NI Kontakt 7 appears to be in advanced development as a beta user leaked a screenshot on Reddit detailing the software changelog.
Native Instruments launches TRAKTOR PRO Plus add-on subscription
19 Aug 2022 · TRAKTOR PRO Plus is an add-on subscription plan launched by Native Instruments to sell upcoming updated and upgrades.
Deal: Native Instruments FM8 is just USD 10 until early September!
02 Aug 2022 · Native Instruments FM8 sale rages on at Plugin Boutique! FM8 is a detailed recreation and overhaul of the Yamaha DX7's FM synthesis engine.
Samples of the week: Beat Machine, Vienna MIR Pro 3D, Empire Breaks
14 Jul 2022 · Samples of the week is here with new releases by IK Multimedia, Vienna MIR Pro 3D, Native Instruments, Rast Sound (VoxPlay), and freebies!
Samples of the week: Essential Bass, Electric Mint, Plankton, more
07 Jul 2022 · Samples of the week time! We report on 6 virtual basses from the collection of multi-instrumentalist Dan Dean and other good stuff.
Native Instruments Komplete 13 on sale at near 40% off
04 Jul 2022 · Native Instruments Komplete 13 bundles are on sale at nearly 40% off! The offers are available from our affiliate partner Thomann.
The Teenage Engineering MOAD: Swedish House Mafia’s custom live rig
23 Jun 2022 · We take a closer look at the Teenage Engineering MOAD, the mother of all decks. A custom spec live console built for Swedish House Mafia!
NI Komplete Classics: $50 synth & FX bundles on sale
03 Jun 2022 · Plugin Boutique has an exclusive sale on the Native Instruments Classics Collection & Future Classics bundles coming at USD 50 / EUR 50 each.
NI Summer of Sound sale: 50% off Traktor, Maschine, Komplete
01 Jun 2022 · Native Instruments launched its annual Summer of Sound sale with up to 50% off the manufacturer's Traktor, Maschine, and Komplete products.