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Progressive Synths is designed to go global, raising the game worldwide and sweeping across the international club circuit with a hair-raising offering of elevating dance and euphoric trance synths.

This sample pack has universal appeal, catering for many genres including Dance, Trance, House, Minimal and Techno, drawing inspiration from all and re-working them to bring you a forward-thinking take on synth samples!

Supalife Drumstep Electricity Vol 1 pushes the tempo, with FIVE high voltage Construction Kits designed to ignite your productions. Thomas Gomez and Eddy Beneteau have created a collection of screeching leads, eye-watering snares, twisted FX and those all-important MIDI files, set at the Drumstep-friendly tempo of 170 BPM.

Product Specifications:

- 5 Construction Kits
- ACIDized WAV Files
- Apple Loops/AIFF Files
- REX2 Loops
- Reason ReFill
- Loops sync to BPM
- 44.1 kHz/24-Bit
- PC/Mac Compatible
- Royalty-Free (No Exceptions)

Line 6, Inc. introduces two additions to the James Tyler® Variax® family. The new JTV-59P and JTV-69S guitars provide new pickup configurations and a variety of finish options, expanding the sonic capabilities of the James Tyler Variax family to meet the needs of even more guitar players.

The single-cutaway, set-neck JTV-59P features two P-90 soapbar pickups for a classic look and vintage tone that is ideal for classic edge-of-breakup blues, modern rock and more. JTV-59 is available in Gold Top or Black.

A nod to the traditional format, JTV-69S features an SSS pickup configuration complete with three vintage-voiced single-coil pickups that are loaded with alnico magnets and wound to James Tyler's specs. JTV-69S is available in Three-tone Sunburst, Black, Shoreline Gold or Olympic White.

Soundsdivine has released Event Horizon, a new collection of 108 presets for Xils-Lab's Oxium.

Featuring psychedelic arpeggios, big phaser pads, dreamy chillwave synth sounds, polyrhythmic tremolo pads and dark soundscapes. This soundset makes extensive use of Oxium's LeMasque sequencer, making many of the sounds highly expressive and slightly unpredictable.

Event Horizon is currently available for the introductory price of €17.50 (+VAT) until 20th October . RRP is €25 (+VAT).

KV331 Audio has released a new preset expansion bank for their all-around software synthesizer plug-in SynthMaster 2.5: Nori Ubukata's "Historic Synth Giants Vol. 1".

The bank consists of 52 high quality presets designed by Nori Ubukata, in the following categories:

- 4 Basses
- 5 Brasses
- 6 FXs
- 21 Leads
- 2 Organs
- 5 Pads
- 1 Pluck
- 4 Sequences
- 2 Strings
- 2 Synths

After the cross-platform release of SampleRobot Pro from now on SampleRobot Multi-X is also available for Mac OS X.

With an attractive pricing and many important sampling features SampleRobot Multi-X is the ideal sampling solution for all musicians and sound designers who want to enhance their productions with self-sampled sounds.