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If you’re into synthesizers of any kind, it probably didn’t take long before you came across the Moog brand. They are famous for a…
Lethal is the flagship rompler from newcomers Lethal Audio. Sleek, straightforward, and oriented towards the dance floor, it promises “a whole new world of…
Digital Brain’s Voxpat ($159 standard price, $119 intro price until April 30th) is a piece of real-time FX software intended for creating monster and…
Ample Sound’s product lineup includes three virtual acoustic guitars and one acoustic bass guitar. Ample Guitar L II samples an Alhambra Luthier classical guitar,…
Garritan Personal Orchestra 5 ($149.95 or $49.95 upgrade) is a major update of Garritan’s classic orchestral library. It is a 32/64-bit plugin and standalone…
Ample Metal Eclipse II and Ample Metal Ray5 II (priced at $119 each) are metal guitar and bass guitar virtual instruments made using AmpleSound’s own…
If all currently available digital audio workstations got together to take a picture, it would be a very crowded affair. Big names like Pro…
Throw open the large oak double doors and step inside the dusky library. Leather bound books line the walls and you trace your fingers…
Shreddage Bass 2 ($119) is a detailed sample library of a six-string bass guitar for Native Instruments Kontakt and the free Kontakt player.
Orchestral Tools Metropolis Ark 1 is a huge orchestral library in two senses of the word. First, even compressed it takes 70 GB of…
With the rise of home based studios, independent musicians of today are often handling multiple tasks that would normally be handled by a larger…
Dusk begins to descend and darkness chases away the last hints of light. You turn your head from side to side, straining to hear…
IK Multimedia’s Miroslav Philharmonik 2 is a much bigger (with over 55 GB of content) successor to the classic Miroslav Philharmonik sampler soundset and plugin.…
Vocals: the final frontier. The human voice might not be as complex as a grand piano when it comes to the number of moving…
If your memory goes all the way back and beyond the MIDI controller boom, you’ll remember that Novation once manufactured some pretty cool synthesizers. Not…
That Sound’s new DrumLine library ($35 for samples or loops, $45 for both, deluxe edition including both plus sampler mappings is $55 with a…
Producers these days can easily collect an incredible array of instruments on their home computers, ranging from digital synthesizers more powerful than anything that existed…
ModeAudio has a talent for avoiding the slavish mainstream soundware paradigm. If you are looking for out-of-the-box Beatport Top 100 sounds, then I encourage…
The first entry in Rattly And Raw’s new series of signature sample libraries is a big one – over 12 GB compressed and packing more…
On a Friday night in January this year, I was looking around for a challenge. After searching through the latest remix competitions, I came…
Dehumaniser is designed to do exactly what the name says – make human voices sound inhuman, and turn them into monster voices for movies, games,…
Bitwig Studio has been out for a good while now, and although there were a number of features missing in the 1.0 release, it’s…
Weighing in at more than 13,000 samples and 5 GB of disk space, Shreddage 2 IBZ ($139, or $119 for owners of Shreddage 2,…
There’s been quite an arms race in virtual pianos over the past fifteen years, with some sampled pianos now featuring tens of thousands of…