Synthmaster Virtual Synth For Windows

KV331 Audio has introduced SynthMaster, a new semi-modular software synthesizer and multi-FX plug-in for Windows. A free version is available that has limited polyphony. As a software synthesizer, SynthMaster combines many different synthesis methods such as additive synthesis, subtractive synthesis, ring modulation, amplitude modulation, frequency / phase modulation, pulse width modulation, osc sync and waveshaping.… Read More Synthmaster Virtual Synth For Windows

November 20, 2006January 16, 2007Leave a comment

FXpansion Announces Free ORCA Mono Synth

FXpansion has released a free mono synth, ORCA, for registered users of the company’s site. Anyone can download the synth by creating a free user account at the FXpansion web page. This account also gives access to the company’s forum for discussion, tips and support. According to the company, ORCA showcases some exciting new technology… Read More FXpansion Announces Free ORCA Mono Synth

November 7, 2006January 16, 20071 Comment

Bitword Wavefront for Reason

The latest sample library from Bitword, Wavefront for Reason, is a massive, overwhelming ReFill. It’s produced by Marc Van Bork, the producer/programmer behind Sonic Data Volume One and Prosamples Platininum Vapor Virtual Synthesizer. Van Bork’s clearly got an ear for creating cutting-edge electronic sounds. We called Wavefront massive and overwhelming, and it is – both… Read More Bitword Wavefront for Reason

November 5, 2006January 15, 2007Leave a comment

Cakewalk Releases Second Series of Free Expansion Packs for Rapture and Dimension Pro Virtual Instruments

Cakewalk has released the second round in the series of free Expansion Packs for Rapture and Dimension Pro synthesizers for Mac and PC. This latest release follows quickly in the footsteps of the first Expansion Packs released in July. Series 1 and Series 2 Expansion Packs are available now as free downloads to registered Rapture… Read More Cakewalk Releases Second Series of Free Expansion Packs for Rapture and Dimension Pro Virtual Instruments

November 1, 2006January 16, 20071 Comment

TerraTec Producer Komplexer VST, The Synthesizer of Emotions, Now Available

TerraTec Producer has released KOMPLEXER, also known as the synthesizer of emotions. According to the company, KOMPLEXER is a high end synthesizer “Made in Germany. (You know it’s “Made in Germany” when they start the name with a K and put it in all KAPS.) Eight macro controllers are onboard to afford utmost handling ease.… Read More TerraTec Producer Komplexer VST, The Synthesizer of Emotions, Now Available

September 21, 2006January 17, 2007Leave a comment

Native Intros FM8 Synth

Native Instruments has announced FM8, the successor of the popular FM7 software synthesizer. With an enhanced high-resolution audio engine, intelligent sound morphing, added performance features and a new KORE-compatible preset manager, the FM8 makes the timeless and highly expressive musical potential of FM synthesis available in a thoroughly modernized instrument that fits perfectly into today’s… Read More Native Intros FM8 Synth

September 16, 2006February 2, 2007Leave a comment

2006 NAMM Winter Show: Cakewalk Rapture Software Synth

Cakewalk introduced Rapture, described as “the ultimate wavetable synthesizer for igniting the sounds of today’s pop, dance, and electronic music.” Rapture is the latest dual platform synthesizer to come from the Cakewalk Instruments engineering team. In Rapture, musicians will find powerful and flexible wavetable synthesis in an inspired creation tool that enables vast sonic possibilities… Read More 2006 NAMM Winter Show: Cakewalk Rapture Software Synth

January 30, 2006June 14, 2007Leave a comment

miniTera Offers Streamlined Synth Programming

VirSyn has introduced miniTERA, The Sound Machine. miniTERA offers a radically simplified approach to sound design. Every preset in miniTERA has a built in “Sound designer” which presents you a set of up to eight meta parameters for convenient access to the most important aspects of the sound. Sound design with miniTERA is a simple… Read More miniTera Offers Streamlined Synth Programming

January 12, 2006June 10, 2007Leave a comment

Kjaerhus Audio Launches Spectra, A Multistage Additive and Subtractive Soft-synth

Kjaerhus Audio has announced the release of a new software synthesizer called Spectra. Spectra is a synthesizer plug-in which combines multistage additive synthesis with subtractive synthesis in an easy to operate and intuitive product. It provides a wealth of timbral possibilities, ranging from classic synthesizer sounds to re-synthesized instrument sounds and sound morphing. It features… Read More Kjaerhus Audio Launches Spectra, A Multistage Additive and Subtractive Soft-synth

January 4, 2006June 10, 2007Leave a comment

Void Modular Synth System Updated

PSoft has announced an update to its virtual modular synthesizer. VOID Modular System 1.6 features 9 new modules. New Modules: [Generator]Wav File Oscillator, Draw Oscillator [Midi]VSTPlug [Dynamics]Beat Detector [Misc]Knob, Slider, BlankPanel Single , BlankPanel Double , BlankPanel Quad Current VOID registered users can download the latest version free of charge.A free demo is available for… Read More Void Modular Synth System Updated

December 29, 2005June 18, 2007Leave a comment

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