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Sugar Bytes has released Eloquence, a new MIDI Step Sequencer plug-in.

Eloquence is described as an extremely powerful and intuitive MIDI stepsequencer plug-in, giving you control over just about all aspects of your favorite MIDI devices. You can use Eloquence to create varied and organic bass lines, screaming leads, pulsating chords, and organic pad sounds in the studio or on stage.

For live musicians, Eloquence provides a versatile palette of performance options which can be triggered right from your MIDI keyboard: you can transpose, manipulate, twist up, mutate, and mangle your patterns without even getting near your computer.

Eloquence is a plug-in which can be used with any major Windows or Mac VST or AU host.

Price: €99 / $129. Crossgrade Price for registered SonicBytes ERA users: €69 / $89.

AcousticsampleS launches its first "Summer Sale" : -35% off everything. This offer may be combined with their quantity discount :

• -35% for 1 item
• -40% for 2 items
• -45% for 4 items
• -50% for 6 items
• -55% for 8 items

This offer is available until 31 august 2009.

Safe Sound Audio (UK) first gained respect with the Model P1 channel strip, a "do all" recording channel that does many things well, but with a key focus on vocals. Today they releases the P501, the first channel strip in the 500 format ever.

The P501 is designed and built in the UK by Robert Campbell (former designer for Neve and Calrec). It features the same clean sound and control of the P1, and features never before included on a single 500 series format device. It is not just a phantom powered pre, or DI, or line level device, it's also a compressor and limiter with full metering on board for input and gain reduction. The P501 still only takes up a single space and is logically laid out.

Features :

• Mic Preamp (with phantom and +72dB of clean gain)
• DI (jack and ...

DontCrac[k] is currently running a very cool promotion : get the amazing guitar amp simulator Overloud TH1 for $199 instead of $349 !

If you haven't heard the Overloud TH1, download and try the demo and you'll be amazed by the quality and the realism of this guitar amp simulator.

But be careful, this is a very limited stock offer so check it out at :

A significant evolution of ADAM Audio's critically acclaimed S-Series, the new SX-Series reference monitors feature completely redesigned transducers, drivers, and electronics to enable the most transparent reproduction possible.

All ADAM SX-Series monitors feature the new X-ART tweeter, which provides 4dB higher efficiency, an increased maximum sound pressure level of 3dB, and an expanded frequency response of up to 50kHz.

Other new components include an ultra-low distortion broadband A/B amplifier with 1MHz internal bandwidth, perfectly matched to the X-ART tweeter for a natural, uncolored sound with high resolution, and new Hexacone woofers with more linear excursion to optimize efficiency and accuracy.

The SX-Series consists of six different models ranging from small nearfield ...

The Vienna Symphonic Library team is pleased to announce a one-time special offer for new customers, long-time users, and even sample library veterans who want to find a great opportunity to replace or complement their "legacy" First Edition and Pro Edition libraries.

Users who will have registered five Standard Libraries of Vienna Instruments DVD Collections before September 15, 2009, will receive one free Extended Library of their choice for any additional Standard Library of a DVD Collection they buy and register between August 10 and September 15, 2009.

Details, more offers for users of Vienna's sample libraries as well as savings examples can be found here: