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Studio-quality recording package for your Mac or PC Scarlett Studio contains everything you need to make professional recordings with your computer.


Focusrite recording technology The Scarlett 2i2 audio interface employs two of Focusrite's award winning microphone preamps to record at the best quality in its class.

Introducing Element: The first ever synthesizer from Waves. Powered by Virtual Voltage technology, Element is an analog-style polyphonic instrument engineered to deliver the fat, gritty sound of the classics, with all the precision, flexibility and control of contemporary digital synths.

Element includes a vast array of convenient features and functions. Like integrated effects. A 16-step arpeggiator / sequencer. MIDI Learn for all controls. And a massive preset library, with total tweakability. Plus, all parameters are laid out right there in front of you, so when inspiration strikes, there's no need to scroll through page after page to customize your sounds. Searing leads, booming basses, ethereal pads, electro-percussion, sequential motions, mind-blowing FX and lots more: Element does it all.

Besides standard recording and playback functionality, MAYA44 USB+ provides everything that is needed for professional music production. In its compact case measuring 12 x 7 x 2 cm, MAYA44 USB+ provides 4 analog input and 4 analog output channels with RCA connectors and a combined optical S/PDIF digital output / stereo headphone output. The headphone output provides a separate stereo output signal, making it perfect for DJs.

With support for ASIO 2.0, CoreAudio and MME / WDM, MAYA44 USB is compatible with all major music and DJ applications like Cubase, Logic, Sonar, Reason, Reaktor, MixVibes, Traktor DJ Studio, BPM Studio and much more.

G-Men productions announce Johnny Winter 1.1 for iOS, a new guitar app that will be sure to have the music community talking.

Johnny gives guitarists an insider's guide to his raging guitar style. Learn blues licks, riffs, turnarounds and solos from the master himself. Plus slide techniques, alternate tunings and much more. The app makes learning the licks easy by using animated sheet music, looping, the ability to slow the music down without changing its pitch and other features.

It was a challenge to come up with a preset pack that would sit alongside Massive Dubstep Sounds 1 but Massive Dubstep Sounds 2 goes fatter, wider, deeper and with more drive then you've ever heard before.

Designed to give you an all out dubstep arsenal of NI Massive sounds this is one preset pack no dubstep producer should miss.

- Price: $25.00 AUD
- Genre: Dubstep
- Audio Specs: .nmsv files
- Sample Pack Size: 316 kb.

Dmytro Denys announces the release of Piano HD - 88 keys Free 1.0, the free version of his full 88 keys virtual piano designed specifically for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. You can now play the piano on your iPad everywhere.

Features:
- 88 keys
- Key labels
- Duet mode (iPad only)
- Retina display support
- Optional double keyboard
- Universal app for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.