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Just Water is a voluminous collection of water recordings in different kinds of motion.
It includes 90 scenes in 7 categories:

Bridge and Tube, Creek, Drops and Rain, Indoor, Melting Ice Floes, Ocean and Sea, River

Ranging from the small raindrop to the powerful surf of the ocean this library shows up as an inspiring toolbox for creative sound design, film scoring or art installations.
For maximum flexibility each scene is configured as separate instrument. This allows for chromatic pitching and realtime sequencing in any kind of timeline or clip based composition.
DTS027 - Just Water is currently available at an introductory price of 5.50 Euro.

3 Pack subscription
Until end of June Detunized offers expanded downloads for new subscribers. Each new subscription contains the latest 3 instead of normally 2 Live Packs. This month each new subscription includes DTS027 – Just Water, DTS026 – Kathie's Revenge and DTS025 – Shak2.

Millennia's HV-35 500 Series preamp module starting shipping the second week of May. The first unit found its way to the Lunchbox of Donal Hodgson, multi award-winning engineer/producer, currently working with Sting.

The HV-35 mic preamp is Millennia's acclaimed HV-3 circuit in a compact 500 Series module. The HV-35 features a front panel instrument input, DC coupled ribbon mic mode with 10dB gain boost setting, 80 Hz rolloff filter, 48V phantom, 15 dB Pad and Polarity flip. The gain control is continuously variable.

JZ Microphones is now shipping its new LDC Vintage 12 condenser microphone. Following in the footsteps of the hugely successful Vintage 47 & Vintage 67 microphones which were inspired by the classic Neumann originals, JZ Microphones now offers their version of the legendary AKG C12.
The Vintage 12 incorporates the best qualities of the original C12 and enhances them with features unique to JZ such as the Golden Drop Technology which provides a more detailed and transparent capsule response. The replacement of the original C12 tubes with high quality transistor technology provides equivalent frequency response with fewer maintenance and care issues.

SwarGroove is a new VST/AU/RTAS multi-tracks Indian drums plugin that lets you add Indian drums ensembles to your compositions and live performances.

It comes with various traditional/folk styles from different parts of India like Garba, Qawwali, Ghazal, Bhangra, etc...

- VST/AudioUnit/RTAS plugin
- Synchronizes with host time or plays on its own timing
- Uses up to 40 of SwarPlug's high quality Indian drums
- Includes 16 default grooves (more to come for registered users)
- Hundreds of loops/fills for unlimited possibilities (more can be added through SwarShala)
- 100% MIDI. Speed and pitch can be fully adapted to perfectly match your needs
- Multi-layers per velocity on certain drums for better dynamics
- Full track playback customization, including audio effects
- Export to MIDI for very specific changes
- Trigger specific loops through MIDI keys for live performances.

SwarGroove requires SwarPlug ML installed on your system to run.

The new Band On Demand Song Construction Kit features 1100 guitar loops, bass loops, piano loops, synth loops, drum loops, percussion loops, open strums and more so you can write and arrange your own songs using the riffs and chords patterns of your choice.

Even if you already play and instrument, you'll find Band On Demand ($59.95) an inspiring songwriting and production tool with nearly 1.5 gigs of loops, hits and open strums. Start with a riff and build your song out from there. It's like having a group of on-call studio musicians in your computer. Whether you're writing a song or producing background music, just drag and drop the chords you want into your recording software program or DAW to build an awesome track. It's that easy.

From the respected makers of Drums On Demand®, th ...

— Today, Eventide announced the availability of the PowerFactor power supply.

Co-developed with Cioks in Denmark, a leading designer of high quality power supplies for over 20 years, the PowerFactor is a high quality regulated isolated power supply which can power up to three Eventide Stompboxes simultaneously while powering up to 4 9VDC additional stompboxes. PowerFactor comes with a 5 year warranty and is available from your local Eventide Stompbox dealer or from eventidestore.com.