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"Rob Papen BLUE-III: Crossfusion Synth Combining Subtractive and FM Synthesis — Now 33% Off!"

June 24, 2025

Originally released in 2005, the first version of BLUE reflected Rob Papen’s forward-thinking, creative, and—above all—musical approach to virtual synthesizer design. By combining subtractive synthesis and FM synthesis into a single, unified concept, Papen coined the term "Crossfusion Synthesis" to describe this hybrid method. With the arrival of BLUE-II, this Crossfusion approach was further expanded—introducing creative sample playback capabilities and an extremely versatile XY pad for deeper modulation and sound design.

Avalon VT-737 Tube Channel Strip by Universal Audio Is 86% Off

June 24, 2025

The Avalon VT-737, the company’s flagship channel strip, has earned a prominent place in countless chart-topping productions. From Jay-Z and Dr. Dre to Babyface and Beyoncé, the VT-737 Tube Channel Strip plugin consistently delivers a refined, polished sound—with the kind of sheen and detail that defines modern radio-ready mixes.

“Alicia’s Keys” by Native Instruments — 50% Off the Piano Plugin Created in Collaboration with Alicia Keys

June 23, 2025

Currently available for $39.50 (regular price: $99.00).

Craft Better Mixes – Mastering The Mix "Bestsellers Bundle" Now 57% OFF!

June 22, 2025

Have you ever felt like your mix just doesn’t sound as good as your favorite reference tracks? It’s frustrating when you don’t know how to bridge that gap and achieve a comparable sound. That’s why Mastering The Mix created REFERENCE—a powerful plugin packed with innovative tools and insights to help you get closer than ever to the sound of the music you love.

From Lo-Fi Crunch to Warm Analog Tone — Heavyocity “FURY” Is 67% OFF!

June 22, 2025

From subtle warmth to hard clipping, from lo-fi crunch to analog-modeled circuitry, and from clean to chaotic, FURY gives you the power to shape, sculpt, and crush your sound with an expansive range of distortion flavors. At its core, FURY is a semi-modular distortion designer. The effect is built around three distinct sections—Drive, Distortion, and Tone—each containing a variety of interchangeable modules. These can be freely combined and configured to customize how the signal is processed. In total, the system allows for over 700 possible module combinations, and comes loaded with 100+ custom-made presets to get you started right away.

Intelligent Compressor Powered by smart:engine – sonible “smart:comp 2” Now 38% OFF!

June 22, 2025

smart:comp 2 is an intelligent compressor plugin that uses advanced AI-driven analysis to deliver clean, transparent compression tailored to your audio source. Building on the capabilities of its predecessor, it introduces enhanced processing features that make it a powerful and creative tool for shaping sound with precision and character.

Lightweight and High-Quality Piano Plugin – XLN Audio Addictive Keys: Studio Grand Now 40% OFF!

June 21, 2025

The ExploreMaps feature in Studio Grand offers a wide variety of presets — ranging from clean and classic tones to processed and experimental sounds. This rich sonic palette makes it an excellent choice not only for studio production but also for delivering reliable performance on stage. Addictive Keys remains a top choice among professionals, thanks to its efficient performance and clean, cutting-through sound that fits effortlessly into any musical context.

Current 2.0 by Minimal Audio – A Synthesizer Designed for Endless Inspiration, Now 50% OFF!

June 21, 2025

At the heart of Current lies a unified sound design ecosystem that brings together five powerful sound engines, extensive modulation options, expressive MIDI effects, FM synthesis, and innovative filter processing.

Expressive Solo Violin Instrument Sampled from a Rare Stradivarius — Native Instruments “Stradivari Violin” Now 33% OFF!

June 21, 2025

Experience the authentic sound of a legendary instrument crafted by one of the world’s greatest violin makers. The Stradivari Violin, built by Antonio Stradivari in 1727 and known as “Vesuvius,” represents the pinnacle of Italian lutherie. To capture its tone in stunning detail, Native Instruments recorded the instrument in the acoustically pristine Auditorium Giovanni Arvedi in Cremona, Italy. Every note was sampled chromatically, with phase-aligned velocity crossfades and true recorded vibrato. Combined with a wide range of articulations and blendable microphone positions, this instrument allows you to compose expressive, realistic solo string performances using the unmistakable sound of a violin that has resonated for over 300 years.

Analog-Style Compressor/Limiter PSP VintageWarmer2 Is Now 50% OFF!

June 20, 2025

PSP VintageWarmer2 is a high-quality digital simulation of analog-style processing, functioning as both a single-band and multiband compressor/limiter. It offers rich, warm analog character combined with a user-friendly interface, and comes equipped with a comprehensive library of presets. This versatile plugin is capable of handling both soft-knee compression and brickwall limiting, making it an indispensable tool for mixing and mastering engineers alike. Special care has been taken in designing the overload characteristics of VintageWarmer2, enabling it to produce the kind of saturation typically associated with analog tape recorders. It also features professional-grade VU and PPM meters, along with a highly accurate overload indicator.

"PORPHYRA HYBRID" by OCEAN SWIFT SYNTHESIS — A Hybrid Synth that Combines Wavetable and Sampling, Now 67% OFF!

June 20, 2025

PORPHYRA HYBRID is a hybrid synthesizer that merges sounds generated by two distinct synthesis methods—wavetable and sample-based synthesis. The result is a richly textured instrument especially well-suited for genres like electronica and IDM. With 200 wavetables and 500 audio samples to choose from, users can layer and blend sources to craft a wide variety of synth sounds—from lush pads and expressive leads to atmospheric textures and experimental tones.

"Add Depth, Richness, and Width to Your Sound — Softube Layers Is 53% Off!"

June 20, 2025

With intuitive doubling controls, fast macro control for organic modulation, world-class widening algorithms, full and multiband compression, a de-esser, and octave effects, Layers delivers everything you need in one powerful tool. No common issues or hang-ups—just smooth performance. Take full control of vocal doubling and widening, or shape any sound with precision using Layers today.

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