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Arturia’s MicroLab series has always been about compact functionality. The latest iteration, the MicroLab Mk3, continues this tradition, offering a streamlined 25-key MIDI controller designed for portability without compromising on essentials. ...   KVR Audio

PSPAudioware has announced the release of PSP DRC, a new dynamic processor plugin. It draws inspiration from the DBX 118, though it's not a direct emulation, but rather an expanded take on the classic concept, adding features for modern music production. ...   KVR Audio

Blue Cat Audio has announced a major update of their network audio/MIDI communication protocol, with the release of Blue Cat's Connector 1.4, Freeceiver 1.2 and PatchWork 2.72. This free update allows the plug-ins and applications to carry up to 32 audio channels for surround and ambisonics streaming, and now supports System Exclusive MIDI data. ...   KVR Audio

Universal Audio Inc. (UA) has introduced the A?Type Multiband Dynamic Enhancer, a UAD plug?in that delivers the first and only end-to-end emulation of the vintage multiband 'compansion' processor famous for instantly pushing vocals straight to the front of any mix. ...   KVR Audio

Toontrack announced the release of the Acoustic Songwriter EZmix Pack, a new expansion for EZmix 3 tailored specifically for acoustic instruments. This release marks the 11th expansion created uniquely for the new EZmix 3 format launched in Q4 2024. ...   KVR Audio

Lexicon has announced a significant update across its entire collection of reverb and effects plugins. This update, which the company describes as their 'biggest yet,' aims to improve compatibility and efficiency, better integrating their classic algorithms into modern production environments. ...   KVR Audio

Majetone has announced the release of Dream Kit: Zenith, a VST3 and AU plugin that re-imagines a drum kit as a synth. Dream Kit: Zenith features 120 different 'waveforms' or performances and over 1000 presets. Imagine you're in a parallel universe where drums are synths and the performances are waveforms in that synth. Dream Kit: Zenith is available now from Majetone. ...   KVR Audio

Fender has announced the launch of Fender Studio, a brand-new app designed for recording, jamming, and sparking musical creativity. This free application is available across multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, and Linux and also includes support for Windows ARM systems. ...   KVR Audio

Exp DSP has released Exp Filtertable for macOS (Beta). CLAP/VST3/AUv2 formats are available, and while it was previously only available for Windows, you can now use it on macOS as well. Currently this is a beta version, but if there are no issues, this version will become the release version as is. ...   KVR Audio

Heavyocity has announced the release of Damage Machina, a percussion library derived from mechanical sounds. It features over 720 unique playable sources and more than 280 loops, integrated into the Damage 2 engine. The library is presented through two distinct instruments: Ensemble Designer and Loop Designer, offering customizable workflows. ...   KVR Audio

Plugin Alliance has released Bettermaker Mastering Compressor, a new dynamic processing plugin. Bettermaker Mastering Compressor brings the clarity, punch, and character of world-class analog mastering tools into your digital workflow. ...   KVR Audio

BlauKraut Engineering has updated Charlatan, the free VA synth plugin for Windows and Linux, to v3.3.0. Changes: Support sine-shaped segments in Osc waveform editor. Reworked UI skin. Delay FX: add dual modes. Added optional sustain stage to MSEG. Added Velocity Off mod source (Release Velocity). Made XLFO polyphonic. Chorus: Revised 4-voice mode with Triangle LFO. ...   KVR Audio