Wednesday, October 31, 2012

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Virsyn KLON 3.0 - The Vocal Designer Released

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 02:03 AM PDT

Virsyn informed us that version 3 of KLON is now available. The heart of the vocal designer plugin KLON is a harmonic pitch shifter for natural pitch and formant manipulation of vocal sounds in realtime.

Focusrite Scarlett 2i4 Audio Interface Now Available

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 01:58 AM PDT

Focusrite announced that the Scarlett 2i4 is now available worldwide. As the name suggests, 2i4 is a 2 in, 4 out audio interface with two of the award-winning Focusrite mic pres that are also found on the rest of the Scarlett and Saffire ranges,...

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

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Denon DJ MC2000 Now Available

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 01:35 AM PDT

Word from Denon DJ is that their new MC2000 DJ controller is now available is stores right now. The MC2000 doesn’t need to be plugged into a mains power supply for you to get thrashing out tunes – it’s USB Bus powered which means...

Tiny ESI UDJ6 USB audio interface is now shipping

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 01:17 AM PDT

The ESI UDJ6 is a new professional level 24-bit USB audio interface featuring 6 totally independent output channels. This tiny interface measures just 7cm in length making it ideal for digital DJs working on the road. Two stereo outputs ...

Behringer Releases AX Control Software

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 01:13 AM PDT

BEHRINGER is pleased to announce its EUROCOM AX Series Amplifier Control Software is available for immediate download here.

Image Line FL Studio Mobile 2.0 Now Available

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 01:03 AM PDT

Image Line have just launched the mobile version (2.0) of FL Studio for iOS. FL Studio Mobile 2 introduces multi-track audio recording. FL Studio Mobile is a complete music production workstation application for iOS (Android is in development). FL...

Monday, October 29, 2012

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Plugin Alliance announces new partner and releases DSM V2, bx_limiter and bx_XL V2 plug-ins

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 02:11 AM PDT

Plugin Alliance is pleased to welcome fellow plug-in specialist Pro Audio DSP as its latest Alliance partner company, coinciding with the release of the latter’s extraordinary Dynamic Spectrum Mapper V2, plus two new plug...

Everything Loudness with the TC Electronic Loudness Website

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 02:09 AM PDT

There are many aspects to loudness, and keeping track of all of them can be a challenge even to those already familiar with the topic. Therefore, TC has launched a new loudness website, as an extension of the overall TC Electronic website, where...

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Rob Papen The 4 Element Synth book and DVDs announced

Posted: 28 Oct 2012 02:53 AM PDT

Rob Papen, friend of Gearjunkies, is a Dutch sound designer whose sounds and virtual synthesizers like Blade and Predator are used by a lot of producers all over the world, has completed his 4 Element Synth book and DVD. He told us that he originally...

iZotope Technology Embedded into Blue Microphones Tiki

Posted: 28 Oct 2012 02:17 AM PDT

iZotope has partnered with Blue Microphones to develop Tiki, the world’s first USB microphone that mimics the intelligence of human hearing. Tiki’s Intelligent Speech Mode distinguishes itself with its ability to focus on desired sounds,...

Sunday, October 28, 2012

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Rob Papen The 4 Element Synth book and DVDs announced

Posted: 28 Oct 2012 02:53 AM PDT

Rob Papen, friend of Gearjunkies, is a Dutch sound designer whose sounds and virtual synthesizers like Blade and Predator are used by a lot of producers all over the world, has completed his 4 Element Synth book and DVD. He told us that he originally...

Universal Audio announces new Compressor and Ambience Recovery plugin

Posted: 28 Oct 2012 02:45 AM PDT

Universal Audio announced two new plug-ins for the UAD-2 platform this week. Shadow Hills is an emulator of the highly revered hardware mastering compressorand has been developed together with Brainworx. Furthermore UA developed together with Bob...

iZotope Technology Embedded into Blue Microphones Tiki

Posted: 28 Oct 2012 02:17 AM PDT

iZotope has partnered with Blue Microphones to develop Tiki, the world’s first USB microphone that mimics the intelligence of human hearing. Tiki’s Intelligent Speech Mode distinguishes itself with its ability to focus on desired sounds,...

Plugin Boutique launches free plugin area

Posted: 28 Oct 2012 02:09 AM PDT

Pluginboutique.com, Loopmasters sister website dedicated to selling music software and plugins online has just released a brand new custom area dedicated to sourcing the best free plugins for producers worldwide!

Saturday, October 27, 2012

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Moon is shipping 3500MP Microphone Preamplifier

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 12:11 AM PDT

Simaudio Ltd., a Canadian audio equipment manufacturer focused on home entertainment for the past 30 years, today started shipping their new “Moon 3500MP” Microphone Preamplifier. The new 3500MP is a solid-state two-channel mic preamp ...

Introducing The Slate Pro RAVEN MTX Multi-Touch Production System

Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:09 AM PDT

Wow, this is quite the interesting product announcement today. Steven Slate and the entire SLATE PRO AUDIO team are proud to introduce you to THE RAVEN MTX, the first ever Multi-Touch Production system for the Music and Film industry. The Raven...

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Introducing The Slate Pro RAVEN MTX Multi-Touch Production System

Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:09 AM PDT

Wow, this is quite the interesting product announcement today. Steven Slate and the entire SLATE PRO AUDIO team are proud to introduce you to THE RAVEN MTX, the first ever Multi-Touch Production system for the Music and Film industry. The Raven...

Friday, October 26, 2012

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Ableton Live 9 - Overview Video

Posted: 26 Oct 2012 01:26 AM PDT

Yesterday Ableton released official details on the next version of Live. Live 9 will be available in the first quarter of 2013, so we still have to wait a while till we can get our hands on it ourselves. The video below is about what\'s new in...

Ableton announces Live 9 and new controller: Push!

Posted: 25 Oct 2012 07:02 AM PDT

Big announcement from Ableton today. Not only did they release the details for Live 9 but they also introduced a specific Ableton controller, named Push. Ableton did the design of Push but they got help from the engineers at Akai Professional for...

Thursday, October 25, 2012

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Unity Audio introduces The Avalanche Subwoofer

Posted: 25 Oct 2012 01:48 AM PDT

Unity Audio have announced they will preview the forthcoming Avalanche sub-woofer at the AES San Francisco 2012 show. The Avalanche subwoofer is the third product in the monitoring range and is designed to compliment the brands existing Rock and...

Unveil Version 1.5 announced by Zynaptiq

Posted: 25 Oct 2012 01:40 AM PDT

Zynaptiq announces version 1.5 of UNVEIL, their realtime de-reverberation and signal focusing plug-in. This free update adds VST, RTAS and AAX support for both MacOS X and Windows systems, as well as several workflow enhancements, and will be...

Eowave Magma - Analogue Bassline Synth Available Now

Posted: 25 Oct 2012 01:02 AM PDT

Eowave Instruments have annouced that the synth which was firstly introduced at the MusikMesse 2011, under the name Koma, is now available as Magma. The Magma is an analogue bassline synthesizer inspired by classical synths from the 1980s. It...

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Eowave Magma - Analogue Bassline Synth Available Now

Posted: 25 Oct 2012 01:02 AM PDT

Eowave Instruments have annouced that the synth which was firstly introduced at the MusikMesse 2011, under the name Koma, is now available as Magma. The Magma is an analogue bassline synthesizer inspired by classical synths from the 1980s. It...

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

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Synth-Project AniControl - Animoog Controller on Video

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 03:14 AM PDT

Only last week we showed Mario Jurisch\'s latest project an Animoog controller. This week he finished a demonstration video you can watch below. The Anicontrol has become a stunning Minimoog double, but this time with an iPad inside. The video is an...

Eventide H3000 Factory Ultra-Harmonizer Native Plug-in Now Available

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 02:59 AM PDT

The H3000 Factory native is a re-creation of several algorithms from the venerable H3000 that combine pitch, delay, modulation, and filtering in a new modular interface. The H3000 Factory for AAX, AU, and VST supports 64-bit and features over 450...

Reloop Wave 5 & 8 Available Now

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 02:48 AM PDT

Reloop have let us know that their active DJ & producer reference monitor station RELOOP WAVE 5 and WAVE 8 are available now. These active reference monitor speakers are in a class of their own due to their precise playback and powerful rich...

Apple introduces iPad Mini

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 12:53 PM PDT

Apple today introduced iPad mini, a completely new iPad design that is 23 percent thinner and 53 percent lighter than the third generation iPad. The new iPad mini features a stunning 7.9-inch Multi-Touch™ display, FaceTime® HD and iSight...

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Synth-Project AniControl - Animoog Controller on Video

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 03:14 AM PDT

Only last week we showed Mario Jurisch\'s latest project an Animoog controller. This week he finished a demonstration video you can watch below. The Anicontrol has become a stunning Minimoog double, but this time with an iPad inside. The video is an...

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

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Fairlight Introduces Audio Post Production Console - QUANTUM

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 03:06 AM PDT

At next week\'s AES 2012 show Fairlight will introduce and debut their new Fairlight QUANTUM, an Audio Post Console. QUANTUM is a complete Audio Post Production System combining the power of Fairlight’s hardware and software, recording, editing...

Blue Cat Audio Oscilloscope Multi 2.0 Released

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 02:24 AM PDT

Blue Cat Audio is happy to unleash Blue Cat\'s Oscilloscope Multi 2.0, the new version of our unique multiple tracks oscilloscope plug-in. This new version comes with a completely redesigned user interface with improved workflow and readability, as...

Elektron Spotlight on Hiroaki OBA

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 01:41 AM PDT

Hiroaki OBA belongs to the younger generation of electronic artists originating from the heart of Tokyo. He is frequently heard among the finest clubs around Shibuya, Minato and Meguro. Not limited by the borders of Japan, he has also played at...

Sonic Charge Permut8 VST Plugin - Features Overview Video

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 01:06 AM PDT

Below is an overview video of Sonic Charge\'s \'Permut8\' signal processing VST plugin with producer Dom Kane. Permut8 is an effect plug-in that embraces the sounds of primitive digital signal processing hardware. It is programmable to produce a...

Dave Clarke and the Denon DJ SC2900

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:40 AM PDT

Just last week we had the pleasure to see mr. Dave Clarke performing at the Amsterdam Dance Event. It was quite the night and we enjoyed the performance of him and all the other DJs. Next to showcase ringmaster Dave Clarke, the Melkweg venue...

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Elektron Spotlight on Hiroaki OBA

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 01:41 AM PDT

Hiroaki OBA belongs to the younger generation of electronic artists originating from the heart of Tokyo. He is frequently heard among the finest clubs around Shibuya, Minato and Meguro. Not limited by the borders of Japan, he has also played at...

Monday, October 22, 2012

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Serpent Audio announces Splice Compressor

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 12:02 AM PDT

Serpent Audio is proud to announce the \"Splice\" Dual FET Compressor. Inspired by a classic, the goal was to deliver, as close as possible, \"that famous FET sound\" in a 500 module, while also developing something new and unique. After over a...

Grace Design Announces m905 Reference Monitor Controller

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 11:51 PM PDT

Grace Design have recently announced a new reference monitor controller. The m905 is their second generation stereo monitor controller, engineered from the ground up to provide unrivaled audio playback performance with a comprehensive and intuitive...

Sunday, October 21, 2012

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Ableton Live 9 screenshots leaked!

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 03:08 PM PDT

djtechtools.com got the scoop about what seems to be leaked screenshots of the new Ableton 9. From a good contact we know there is something cooking and a few months ago he/she confirmed that there will be a new version soon. ...

Saturday, October 20, 2012

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New Apogee Symphony I/O Configurations and Pricing Available

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 01:24 AM PDT

Apogee Electronics is pleased to announce Symphony I/O, the company’s flagship audio interface, is now available in select configurations at incredible new prices. Introduced in July 2010, Symphony I/O quickly became the industry standard...

Something For The Weekend: Roger Linn Ideas that never made it!

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 04:57 AM PDT

Normally we show you an interesting video on something that we think is interesting to watch. However this week we have something very interesting but just not on video. Below are some renderings and images of some product ideas by Roger Linn that...

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Something For The Weekend: Roger Linn Ideas that never made it!

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 04:57 AM PDT

Normally we show you an interesting video on something that we think is interesting to watch. However this week we have something very interesting but just not on video. Below are some renderings and images of some product ideas by Roger Linn that...

Friday, October 19, 2012

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Coming Soon: Serato DJ - Screenshots

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 04:42 AM PDT

With the past announcement of the Pioneer DDJ-SX DJ controller there was also the announcement of the new Serato DJ software. The Pioneer controller will be a dedicated Serato DJ controller. Serato DJ delivers all the features and performance to meet...

Propellerhead Soul School 2 Refill - Demo Tracks

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 02:56 AM PDT

This week Propellerhead Software announced the Soul School 2 ReFill for Reason, Propellerhead’s award-winning music production system. As the sequel to its best-selling Soul School ReFill, Soul School 2 is an organic sounding and extremely...

AmpliTube Custom Shop 3.9 adds new cabinets

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 02:54 AM PDT

IK Multimedia have released an update for their AmpliTube Custom Shop. This new version 3.9 brings with it awesome new amp and cabinet models from Orange and Carvin that are available for in-app purchase. If you want try before you buy, you can...

Arturia releases Hip Hop Essentials Expansion Pack for SPARK

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 01:50 AM PDT

Arturia is proud to announce availability of Hip Hop Essentials, the latest Expansion Pack for its highly-creative SPARK Creative Drum Machine hybrid hardware/software beat production centre, as of October 15.

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Arturia releases Hip Hop Essentials Expansion Pack for SPARK

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 01:50 AM PDT

Arturia is proud to announce availability of Hip Hop Essentials, the latest Expansion Pack for its highly-creative SPARK Creative Drum Machine hybrid hardware/software beat production centre, as of October 15.