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Native Instruments Massive XL Review: Features & Value

Native Instruments Massive XL introduces a reference-driven approach to synthesizer sound design: instead of starting from an initialized preset, users can import audio and generate...

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Musik Hack Master Plan 2 Review: Features and Value

Musik Hack Master Plan 2 is a revised version of the company’s all-in-one mastering plugin, with a redesigned limiter, expanded saturation controls, updated dynamics processing,...

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7 great plugins for mixing vocals!

Even if the song is not perfectly mixed – vocals, this is what the listener pays attention to in the first place. Everyone wants a dense and readable voice so that you can make out...

What is Kontakt 5 and differences with Kontakt 5 PLAYER

KONTAKT 5 is an indispensable music writing application created by Native Instruments (NI). You can put any library in the plugin. All of them are created by the method of sampling live sounds, which allows...

Audacity 2.2.0 Free Update

Audacity, a free audio editing software, has been updated to version v2.2.0. Audacity is one of the most popular free audio editors. This application has ongoing support and requires the regular addition of new features....

Soundtoys Little Plate (EMT 140) – Free!

Soundtoys released Little Plate ($ 99) – an accurate emulation of the EMT 140 hardware reverb, available in VST, AU, and AAX formats (requires a free iLok account). The plugin can be downloaded free of...

Why do I need Tonal Balance Control from IZotope?

Tonal Balance is designed to display the interaction of frequencies among themselves and is the main analyzer for mixing music. A common example of a mix that shows poor track balance control is when you...

Plugins emulating the best studio mixing consoles

For many years, analog equipment was considered the ideal in sound processing, and in order to get a record, you had to look for the right studio. Everywhere there was only to see pens, switches...

8 best DAW controllers for home studio

You probably thought that it would be nice to twist the remote control and feel the music with your hands. Large mixing consoles are extremely expensive (and it’s not so easy to transport them when...

Synthesizer Air Music Xpand! 2 – Free!

DontCrac [k] give away the virtual tool Xpand! 2 AIR Music Technology companies are completely free until November 30! Xpand! 2 has been around for almost nine years and was first introduced with Pro Tools...

Best DJ Software

With all due respect to vinyl addicts and CD adherents, when it comes to convenience, cost-effectiveness and flexibility, there is no doubt that the best choice for a DJ is a computer. And if you...

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