July 14, 2025
There’s a reason the Tube-Tech CL 1B is considered both a modern classic and a hip-hop hero. Especially renowned as a vocal compressor, its signature warm and musical optical gain reduction — combined with surprisingly versatile controls — has made it a staple across genres, from classic rock and cutting-edge pop to rap, hip-hop, and EDM.
July 13, 2025
While faithfully preserving the original sound, Echo Cat adds modern features such as ducking, M/S processing, and tempo sync—everything you'd expect from a high-quality tape delay plugin. Originally invented by Charlie Watkins in 1958, the Copicat tape delay quickly became a hit. It was used on countless albums throughout the ’60s and ’70s, including by legendary bands like The Shadows and Pink Floyd. Although it was initially designed for guitar, the Copicat has since become a sought-after piece of gear in studios around the world.
July 13, 2025
KORG Gadget Plugins is a powerful and intuitive plugin suite that includes over 40 compact synthesizers and drum machines—called “gadgets.” These can be freely combined to create music in a flexible and inspiring way. With the release of Gadget 3, the suite expands even further, introducing two brand-new gadgets and a range of new features designed to help you turn your ideas into music faster than ever.
July 13, 2025
Relab LX480 Essentials not only delivers a faithful recreation of the classic Lexicon 480L hardware reverb, but also makes it faster and easier than ever to access that legendary sound. With its signature rich, complex textures and lush, spacious reverb tails, LX480 Essentials brings new depth and dimension to your tracks.
July 13, 2025
Looperator is a plugin that slices your audio and transforms it into something entirely new. Along the way, it doesn’t just apply classic effects like filters and reverb — it also introduces trippy loops, vinyl-style manipulations, and more experimental touches.
July 12, 2025
FL Studio is a music production software (DAW) developed by Image-Line, a company based in Belgium. Available for both Windows and macOS, it’s known for its strong user base in the club and electronic music scene—partly because it’s a relatively modern DAW compared to others. As of July 10, 2025, the latest 2025 version has been released, bringing even more enhancements and features to an already powerful platform.
July 11, 2025
Celebrate summer by building your own mix of premium plugins—just like digging up your favorite old mixtape. Choose 10 titles from a diverse selection of 30 plugins, including tube compressors, analog EQs, reverbs, guitar amps, and synths. This versatile bundle delivers the authentic analog sound that has shaped countless iconic records—now ready to enhance any project in your studio.
July 11, 2025
Blue Cat’s Late Replies is a powerful delay and multi-effects plugin that offers virtually limitless expansion. It allows you to insert third-party VST, VST3, or AU plugins anywhere in the signal path. Thanks to its unique topology, this plugin becomes a fully-featured delay machine with endless creative possibilities. It includes plugin slots within an 8-tap pattern module and two nested feedback loops—each capable of hosting built-in effects or third-party plugins. But it’s not just about delay. The plugin also comes with 25 built-in effects to further manipulate your delay lines: modulation effects, EQs and filters, dynamics processors, pitch and frequency shifters, wave shapers, and more. With its integrated ducker and sidechain input, ducking your delays and reverbs has never been easier.
July 11, 2025
MixChecker Ultra, equipped with a brand-new graphic style and practical analysis features, simulates over 90 professional and consumer audio devices—making it the next step in reference mixing. Choose from more than 90 simulations of the most famous and widely-used audio devices, including modern consumer gear like laptops, smartphones, and earbuds. You can also test your mixes using sound profiles of industry-standard studio monitors and headphones.
July 11, 2025
Ample Metal Hellrazer III is a virtual guitar instrument from the Ample Metal series, designed to deliver the power and range of a 9-string guitar right from your computer—perfect for metal and hard rock production. The samples were meticulously recorded from each fret (0–24) of a Schecter Hellraiser C-9, capturing over five octaves of range—from a low open C#0 to E5. This makes it an ideal tool for genres like metalcore, progressive metal, and djent. It includes all the essential articulations—sustain, harmonics, palm mute, legato slides, hammer-ons, and pull-offs—recorded with a dry signal (free of built-in reverb) for maximum flexibility in mixing and production.
July 11, 2025
Designed from the ground up for immersive, Dolby Atmos, and surround workflows, Blackhole Immersive takes the signature sound of Eventide’s legendary stereo version and expands it across your entire immersive mix. Whether used as a send or an insert, Blackhole Immersive responds to — while respecting — your carefully placed track positioning. From delicate ambience to massive decays, it shapes deeply immersive soundscapes that captivate your listeners.
July 11, 2025
EQuivocate is a graphic equalizer that uses filters modeled on the way the human ear perceives sound. Its auditory filters and match EQ functionality make it incredibly powerful yet intuitive, delivering a natural and transparent sound that’s ideal for both mixing and mastering. The 26 critical bands are designed to target specific regions of the inner ear, so no matter how you combine settings, the result remains as natural-sounding as possible. Thanks to linear-phase filter shapes that reduce pre-ringing, EQuivocate delivers a sonic experience that truly resonates with your hearing. In addition to its main features, it also includes tools like a parametric EQ, compressor, gate, soft saturation, transformer emulation, micro pitch-shifting, and stereo delay, making it a highly versatile processor for any production workflow.