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Schmidt Vi Recreates $25,000 Monster Synth In Software

Schmidt Synthesizer has announced Schmidt Vi, a software recreation of its flagship Schmidt 8-voice Analog Synthesizer, a $25k monster synth. … Read More Schmidt Vi Recreates $25,000 Monster Synth In Software

May 6, 2026May 6, 20265 Comments

Tim Exile Intros New Modular System For Mac & Windows

Producer & instrument designer Tim Exile has announced Modular, a new modular system, based on Reaktor 6, for Mac & Windows. … Read More Tim Exile Intros New Modular System For Mac & Windows

May 1, 20261 Comment

UVI Vintage Casio Legacy Features 6 Virtual Instruments

The collection includes six standalone instruments, CZ, FZ, VZ, HZ, CTK, and RZ, each with its own character and history.… Read More UVI Vintage Casio Legacy Features 6 Virtual Instruments

April 15, 20269 Comments

Hardware vs Software Emulation: Can TAL J-8X Match The Roland JX-8P Sound?

TAL-J-8X is a virtual instrument plug-in that emulates the sound of the analog 80’s synthesizer and expands on it with new capabilities. … Read More Hardware vs Software Emulation: Can TAL J-8X Match The Roland JX-8P Sound?

April 9, 20266 Comments

Cherry Audio Intros Crumar DS-2 Synthesizer Plugin

Cherry Audio has introduced Crumar DS-2, a new virtual instrument, based on the hardware DS-2 from 1978.… Read More Cherry Audio Intros Crumar DS-2 Synthesizer Plugin

April 2, 202615 Comments

Impact Soundworks Intros Psychedelic Shreddage 3 Electro Sitar Virtual Instrument

Impact Soundworks has introduced Shreddage 3 Electro Sitar, a new virtual instrument that they say offers “the signature sound of the psychedelic era”.… Read More Impact Soundworks Intros Psychedelic Shreddage 3 Electro Sitar Virtual Instrument

March 28, 2026March 29, 20261 Comment

Free Software Synth, LaunchCodes, Makes An Impact

LaunchCodes is a free virtual instrument for Mac & Windows that’s built for synthesizing explosive hits and basses.… Read More Free Software Synth, LaunchCodes, Makes An Impact

January 30, 20264 Comments

Native Instruments CEO Says ‘Business Continues As Usual’

A statement from Native Instruments’ CEO says that it’s business as usual for the company. … Read More Native Instruments CEO Says ‘Business Continues As Usual’

January 29, 202624 Comments

Vienna Ensemble Pro 8 Now Available, Here’s What’s New

Here’s an overview for Vienna Ensemble Pro 8 and Vienna Ensemble Pro 8V. … Read More Vienna Ensemble Pro 8 Now Available, Here’s What’s New

January 28, 20261 Comment

Korg iWavestation Update Adds AUv3 Support, Drops Inter-App Audio & Audiobus

With AUv3 compatibility, you can now use iWavestation within Apple’s Logic Pro, GarageBand, and other third-party iOS music production apps. … Read More Korg iWavestation Update Adds AUv3 Support, Drops Inter-App Audio & Audiobus

December 18, 2025December 19, 20253 Comments

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