PluginsMassive XL is here. Make the sound your own.
Native Instruments takes Massive beyond the preset with audio-to-patch generation, custom wavetables and new ways to shape familiar sounds.
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IN THE SPOTLIGHTLoopcloud 8 is here: Inspire, Listen and a new way to find your sound
Loopcloud 8 adds Inspire, Listen, Advanced Search, harmonic matching and an iOS app, alongside new effects and expanded sample-editing tools.
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Studio equipmentBlackbox 2 puts your samples in your backpack.
1010music’s compact sampler pairs a touchscreen workflow with battery power, flexible sample engines and tools for taking a loop into a live set.
DJ equipmentTechnics SL-1210MKX is built for the booth.
A heavier chassis, revised isolation and wider pitch options give Technics’ new flagship DJ turntable a clear focus: demanding live setups.
Samples & soundsTry Loopcloud free for 14 days
Explore the Loopcloud 14-day free trial: sample editing, effects, DRUM and PLAY, plus download allowances and the subscription details to check.
PluginsFabFilter Twin 3.10 adds MPE and over 200 new presets
FabFilter Twin 3.10 brings per-note expression, Timbre and Lift modulation, MPE-ready factory sounds and an arpeggiator fix.
PluginsKazrog Vac Rac TSL brings boutique tube compression into the DAW
Kazrog’s official Inward Connections Vac Rac TSL plugin combines three hardware voicings, transformer blending and modern compression controls.
Samples & soundsLoopcloud 8 is here: Inspire, Listen and a new way to find your sound
Loopcloud 8 adds Inspire, Listen, Advanced Search, harmonic matching and an iOS app, alongside new effects and expanded sample-editing tools.
PluginsUAD FATSO goes native: tape-style colour without Apollo hardware
Universal Audio releases native FATSO Jr and Sr plugins for Mac and Windows, bringing compression and saturation to systems without UA hardware.
ProductionAbleton Live 12.4.15 update: new features and fixes
Ableton’s latest release notes cover browser search, controller support and fixes across everyday production tasks.
ProductionLogic Pro 13: release date, new features and what’s confirmed
Apple previews its next Logic Pro update. Here’s what is confirmed about the release window, new features and Mac requirements.
Studio equipmentArturia MiniFreak 49: a bigger keyboard and new performance controls
A larger keyboard, an XYZ touch matrix and expanded controls give Arturia’s hybrid synth a more performance-focused format.
PluginsArturia Pigments Play: a free synth with 100 presets
Arturia’s free instrument pairs a focused preset library with macro controls and an audio-reactive interface.
Studio equipmentArturia AudioFuse Studio Rev2: preamp and connectivity updates
Arturia’s desktop interface refresh focuses on its preamps and connectivity, alongside an update for existing AudioFuse owners.
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