Author: Stephen Charlton

Stephen is a musician and journalist who hails from Melbourne, Australia. He learned everything he knows about production from Google and used that vast knowledge to create a series of records you definitely haven’t heard of.
OSC Audio released the Kalimba Keys virtual instrument, and it’s available for free download for a limited time. Kalimba Keys is available for Windows,…
Denise Audio debuted the Bass XXL plugin, an enhancement tool that enables you to boost and color low-end frequencies. The plugin is offered at…
Nugen Audio gives away a free plugin of choice and a voucher for everyone who completes a survey. English experts Nugen Audio offer a…
Midilab released JC-303, a freeware bass synth VST plugin for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Dust off your rave gear because Midilab released the JC-303…
Florian Mrugalla released the ALLHaas Free Stereo Widening Plugin for Windows (VST3) as a free GitHub repository. Developer Florian Mrugalla, who releases plugins under…
Psycho Circuitry released three FET compressors in the A-TEK FET-162 product line for Mac and Windows. The developer released two paid plugins, the A-TEK…
Sonible just released the Smart:EQ 4 Intelligent Equalizer and has made it available at an introductory price of €89 for Mac and Windows. Smart:EQ…
French boffins Arturia are giving away their new Efx Refract stereo multi-effects plugin for free until January 4, 2024. The plugin was released today,…
Modern Metal Songwriter’s comprehensive Gamma Vocal Suite is now available for just $79, which is 43% off the list price of $139. The plugin was…
We tested the best gifts for music producers in 2024. If you want music production gifts under $200, here are some of the best…
Chaos Audio has made their Starlight Night Sky Reverb guitar effect available for free as a native plugin for Windows and Mac. You can…
Signal Perspective released the free Trailbender delay-based multi-effects plugin for Windows and Mac. Trailbender is a versatile plugin that can be set to act…
Steinberg released the free Taped Vibes electric piano virtual instrument for Windows and Mac. To run the instrument, you’ll need either Steinberg’s HALion 7…
Amalgamated Signals released the free Nepenthe reverb plugin for Windows and Mac. The open-source Nepenthe verb is designed to be “smooth, transparent, and easy…
Psycho Circuitry has just released the MiniFET+ compressor, plus its free little brother – the MiniFET. The + version is available at an introductory…
One of the best free synthesizer plugins, the open-source Surge XT, recently received a 1.3 update with new effects, Open Sound Control (OSC) support,…
KitiK just dropped DistorK, which is a free multi-effect distortion plugin for VST3 on Windows. The developer says the plugin is designed to “get…
W. A. Production’s Imprint multiband transient designer is now free, thanks to a promotion at Audio Plugin Deals. The full RRP for the plugin…
Native Instruments offers the Glaze High Gloss Vocal Instrument for free until January 14, 2024. The regular list price for the instrument is $49. …
D16’s popular Repeater (€89 value) delay plugin is now free with a subscription to Loopcloud until January 7. The Repeater Vintage Modelled Delay features 23…
Sonokinetic has made the Tutti Free atonal orchestral effects library available at no cost! The collection is for Native Instruments Kontakt Player 7, which…
MicroMusic is a new AI sound reconstruction tool for Vital, and it is free to download for Windows users. The tool, developed by a…
Psytrance Plugins just released the free Samplur PROEffects plugin bundle, which offers 20 effects for Windows and macOS. It’s also straightforward to download as…
Audiolatry just released the RetroSynth and RetroSynth Lite virtual instrument plugins for Windows and macOS. RetroSynth is now available for €8, which is 71% off…