211 Results for "production"
MacBooks may get touch-enabled surfaces: new ways to interact with your DAW?
22 May 2020 in Tech
Apple is exploring new, touch-enabled ways to interact with Mac applications on its MacBook laptops. The potential for a built-in DAW controller is real!
Behringer Jam: an MPC-style sampling groove box?
Is Behringer working on an MPC-style sampling groove box named Jam? On the same day as the AKAI MPC Live II announcement, the company has posted a render on Facebook that suggests so.Remix a West African tune and win a Universal Audio Apollo interface!
05 May 2020 in Other
The fine people at Real World Studios and Universal Audio are having a remix competition with the chance to win three UA Apollo interfaces!
Project Element: vote and help Aston design its next microphone!
01 May 2020 in Studio
Between May and July, Aston is inviting all producers (aged 16+) to listen to test recordings and direct the Element's development through their votes. The hive mind rules!
Magix releases Samplitude Pro X5 with ARA2 and MPE support
23 Apr 2020 in Studio
Magix has released Samplitude Pro X5. The latest version of the DAW adds ARA2 and MPE support and comes with a number of new features, including a tempo track, automation shapes and more.
Deal: Discounts of up to 30% on Ableton Live 10, including upgrades
Been eyeing Ableton Live 10? The popular DAW is on sale until May 20, 2020. Prices have been reduced by up to 30% for all versions of Ableton Live 10, including all updates and upgrades.Fantastic Voyage: a hot-rodded virtual 4-track Portastudio for Mac
27 Mar 2020 in Studio
Fantastic Voyage is a new plug-in modelled on old Tascam tape Portastudios. updated here with effects and functionality by developer Giorgio Sancristoforo.
iZotope March Mix and Master Sale: Up to 50% off many iZotope products
20 Mar 2020 in Deals
iZotope launched a big sale offering significant discounts across its product range, as well as an update for Ozone to version 9.1, adding macOS Catalina support.
LEAK: MPC Live 2 is in the works at AKAI!
18 Mar 2020 in Studio
Images have surfaced on Reddit showing a putative MPC Live 2, showing - if genuine - added CV outputs, an armrest, and more shortcuts to aid live performers in the heat of the action.
AR1: Grab this sweet little reverb plug-in from Initial Audio at 75% off
With AR1, you get a high-quality reverb algorithm that can be shaped to fit vocals, synths, loops, and the usual instruments like pianos and drums. A very nice little reverb, indeed!NI Maschine to become “start to finish” production gear in next updates
05 Mar 2020 in Studio
A future Maschine 2.10 update will provide major workflow enhancements, NI says on its forum, making Maschine an end-to-end music creation solution. Not surprisingly, user reaction is positive...
Sizzle and roast your audio with Softube’s take on the Chandler Germanium Compressor
Softube emulated the Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor in all its FET glory . including the choice of diodes. Meanwhile, the hardware unit is at a hefty discount at Thomann!PreSonus adds 7-inch Eris E7 XT to its studio monitor range
26 Feb 2020 in Studio
Like its brethren, the Eris E7 XT features a custom Eliptically Boundary Modeled waveguide which is designed for a 100-degree wide "sweet spot" - and it's attractively priced, too.
FirePresser plug-in: blend freely between four classic compressors
25 Feb 2020 in Studio
FirePresser is a software compressor with a big promise - blend freely between four classic compressor emulations through a familiar clickpad interface and knob controls.
NAMM 2020: The Coolest Studio Gear by Wes, Antelope, Korg, AKAI, Golden Age Premier
01 Feb 2020 in Studio
NAMM 2020 made for another solid all-around music tech show! Here are our Top 5 music tech announcements from Annaheim, California including mics, interfaces and headphones.
Stream is a creative granulizer plug-in inspired by Eurorack equipment
26 Jan 2020 in Studio
Need a creative new audio mangling tool? Check this out. Stream is a modular-inspired granulizer with up to 16 voices that lets you manipulate audio with a sleek, user-friendly interface.
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!
NAMM 2020: Mackie intros Element dynamic, condenser, USB microphones
17 Jan 2020 in Studio
There are three models in the Mackie Element series: the EM-89D Live Vocal Dynamic Mic, the large diaphragm condenser microphone EM-91C, and the USB condenser microphone EM-USB.
NAMM 2020: TASCAM Model 12 digital recorder and desktop mixer
17 Jan 2020 in Studio
A 10-input, 12-channel recording mixer from TASCAM is being thrown at podcasters, streamers, and bands recording themselves. Darn, those faux wood cheeks look good...
NAMM 2020: PreSonus ioStation 24c audio interface and DAW controller
17 Jan 2020 in Studio
What if an audio interface met a DAW controller and they really liked each other and had babies? That would be the ioStation 24c.
The best music production books for 2020
03 Jan 2020 in Other
2020 is here - now's the time to sharpen up your music production skills! Whatever genre you're into, these books will help you improve how you produce, mix and master music and audio.
Warm Audio BUS-COMP: all the mix glue you can get for USD 699
02 Jan 2020 in Studio
Manufacturer Warm Audio roars into 2020 with a no-bull replica of the fabled Oxfordshire stereo bus compressor at a price that will make its competitors take note.
Celestial, a FREE Christmas gift sound design plug-in by Acustica
19 Dec 2019 in Studio
A free effect plug-in from a top-tier manufacturer - what's not to like?!? Celestial is a creative sound design plug-in with a load of interesting effects and textures. Merry Christmas, Acustica!