Need some smashing virtual drums? XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2 is currently on sale! The various versions of the virtual drum production studio have been reduced by up to 40% until April 14th.
This week's round-up includes a fantastic virtual bass guitar, a drum plug-in for throwback hip hop tracks, sounds for the Behringer Deepmind and a versatile piano sample pack from Muze.
What's better to keep yourself occupied in self-isolation than free plug-ins? This week, we've got a new multi-effects rack, a tape transport simulation and some otherworldly trumpets.
This weeks round-up includes pianos with plenty of character, an innovative synth with an XY pad and a box of one-shot hybrid drum samples for you to mess about with.
With many of us stuck indoors (thanks, coronavirus), many are looking for some new tools to keep happy and inspired. Here's a list of free and discounted music gear to put a smile on your face.
Priscilla Haring-Kuipers from This is Not Rocket Science (TiNRS) has released a fun pack of vocal samples to "inspire and assist you in making great audio" and it's totally joyful and completely free.
This week our round-up features a magnificent digital recreation of a violin, a granular synthesizer that can do some amazing things to audio, a trance sample pack and a cheap virtual synthesizer.
SampleTank 4 is IK Multimedia's flagship workstation virtual synthesizer with up to 260GB of sounds. The new SampleTank 4 Custom Shop kicks you off with 4GB of sound content completely free.
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Squarp Instruments has officially announced Rample. It's a 4-voice Eurorack sample player and effects processor with no duration limit that can playback both sampled audio files and control voltage.
Welcome to our new series of weekly round-ups, bringing you the best and boldest offering sin the world of sample packs and instruments! Some cracking products in our first issue, too. Check 'em out.
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Spanish hopefuls Music Fingers has some wearable instruments in the shape of thimbles designed to get you tapping out tunes and playing along with your fingers.
This freeware Sunday, we've got something for everyone: a guitar amp, a drum machine and a reverb plug-in, all of them free. Introducing Rock Amp, MCharmVerb and AFX.
Ah, Sunday! Time for free plug-ins! This week, we've got a binaural ambience plug-in, a fun beat box rompler and a synth for Goa and Psytrance leads. Here's Natasha, Mouthin' Off and Drag.
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!
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Spitfire Audio is launching the next chapter in the Albion series. It's called NEO and is a modern cinematic collection of small orchestra and intimate strings threaded through their synthesis engine.
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Nord is introducing the Nord Wave 2 - a powerful 4-part performance synthesizer combining Virtual Analog synthesis, Samples, FM and Wavetable and have covered it with controls.
