PC and Music News

ReFuse Software has updated Lowender to version 1.1.2.

RTAS Native and Pluggo environment is now available.

The Lowender plug-in is a subharmonic synthesizer reminiscent of classic analog dual-band bass enhancer circuits. More than a simple EQ, the Lowender creates new bass content from your existing audio material.

Features

- Gate, drive, and output filter controls
- Operates in three different frequency ranges to match program material
- Analog modeling - no FFT shenanigans!

Price: 49$

The Bonus Sample Pack provides a convenient shortcut for all microSAMPLER users by offering professionally recorded samples organized into fully-finished banks of sounds with sample-based musical patterns, all fully compatible with the microSAMPLER. Included in the free Bonus Sample Pack are:

- Korg Vintage Keyboards: Korg M1, CX-3 T1, Polysix, WAVESTATION, Trinity and more

- Korg Vintage Rhythm Machine: ′70s & ′80s Drum Machines – KPR77, KR-55, S3, DDD1

- Korg ES1/EM1: First generation of Korg Electribes - ES-1, EM-1

- Vintage Keyboards: famous keyboard sounds from the '70s and '80s.

- Electrohouse Construction

- Breaks D'nB Dubstep

- Drum and Bass

- Alt Rock

- Electronica

The Live 5 combines studio-quality audio performance, state-of-the-art vocal processing, and an easy-to-use control interface to add up to four independent voices of harmony to a lead vocal to create a full five-part harmony.

The Live 5 has Gender Control that gives each harmonizing voice a masculine or feminine sound. Users can customize the natural sound of the harmonizing voices from loose to tight by adjusting the Humanize setting. The Live 5 also has guitar effects, reverb, chorus and flange as well as 100 presets to save vocal effects and harmony setting, each with an A and B parts for quick, easy changes on-stage.

Winner Receives Matched Pair of Large Diaphragm Mics with Vintage Tubes!

Below is a list of names in alpha-numeric order that have been chosen as the best suited for TELEFUNKEN's new R-F-T microphone.
Voters will only be allowed one vote, and the polls close at 6pm EDT October 21st.

The winner will be announced on Friday, October 22nd @ 12 Noon PDT.

Names for consideration are:


AF-29; COPPERHEAD; CU-29; EP-1C; M1C; M29; MP-5; TALOS; U-21; V1C

Hard Edition' raises the bar yet again, with five jaw dropping construction kits designed to stand out from the crowd and take your productions to new heights. Includes loops, samples, MIDI files and a range of formats are available.

Hard Edition is currently available. Pick 'n' Mix prices start from £8.95 (10,55 EUR / $12.31 USD).

Alternatively, you can buy the full 5 kits (over 1GB of content) for just £29.74, 34.01 EUR / $47.23 USD.

Beyond a beat machine and way more flexible than old-school hardware units, PULSE provides the backbone of your beat and the heartbeat of your rig, driving your production forward with its sheer depth of features and uninhibited workflow.
Some features:
- Next-generation music production software for MAC and PC, combining MPC style editing and workflow.
- Imports most MPC file formats including MPC 60/II, MPC 3000, MPC 2000, MPC 2000XL, MPC 1000, MPC 2500, MPC 500, MPC 5000, as well as AIFF, WAV, Broadcast WAV, ACID & MP3 files.
- 8 User-assignable stereo outputs and 8 User-assignable effects busses, complete with tempo sync stereo delay, EQ, and reverb effects
- Onboard real-time sampling
- 64 user assignable pads with Infinite sample layering and multiple playback modes
- Per pad editing of LFO, volume, pitch, envelope, panning, and filter with ten user selectable filter types.
- User-assignable auto pitch map, velocity override (full), choke and one shot modes
- User adjustable input-quantize
- Over 400 premium instruments and drum kits
- MIDI learn & save functionality, PULSE is instantly compatible with any MIDI keyboard or pad controller
- Pad-specific variable resolution note repeat
- Advanced multi-mode pattern and step sequencer which optionally locks to your DAW/host
- Works as a MAC or PC Standalone application or as a VST, AU, & RTAS plugin.