FRANK is a free plug-in with a “best-of” analog EQs, and it looks and sounds pretty
Analog Obsession is creating some beautiful free plug-ins. And for all the various analog EQ emulations out there, here's a...
DSP
Arturia FX Collection 2.1 is now Apple Silicon native; more enhancements
One of the top native effects suites is now also Apple Silicon native for M1 and M... whatever might be...
Audio Damage has released 33 classic legacy plug-ins for free – here’s a guide and a stupid test
Beloved boutique plug-in house Audio Damage has found a heck of a retirement for 33 of its vintage plug-ins: it’s...
Rift 2.0 arrives – here’s what to love about this deep distortion and multi-effects plug-in
It's all about positive and negative distortion. Today Minimal's Rift 2.0 hits, with refreshed features, an updated look, and must-have...
Free plug-ins: Finding beauty in the Emergence granular effect for Mac and Windows
Real-time granulator Emergence spins incoming audio streams into rich textures - and it's a free download, with inexpensive Patreon options...
FFT magic explained with animations and smoothies, not equations
Ah, the Fast Fourier Transform. You see it throughout audio and synthesis. And, of course, it's the thing that ......
FL Studio 20.9 drops with new effects, undo everything, expanded Apple M1 plug-in support
FL Studio users got a nice solstice gift - lots of new features, covered in their lifetime updates plan. The...
Review: MOD Dwarf is a lush, bottomless portal to effects that keeps getting better
If you love software, if you love the imaginative and compositional choices it affords, at last hardware is embodying that...
Attacco turns any mic – and any surface – into expressive percussive music input
Attacco's Virtual Controller, now in beta, makes anything into a percussive MIDI controller - not just for triggers, but expression,...
Top music gear news from Superbooth 2021 – the CDM monster guide
The music nerd cultural happening - modular pilgrimage is back, and with it... way too much gear to wrap your...
