Ueberschall announces the availability of Electrolines, their latest Liquid library which delivers 78 themes and over 1000 analog synth sequences. Every single theme consists of leads, basses and effects, which are different in terms of filter movement, sound and groove.

Specs :

- 800 MB, 1024 Bass and Lead Lines
- Liquid Soundbank for Mac/PC/AU/VST/RTAS
- Liquid Player included - no sampler required

DSK Music has released the Hispasonic Sampled Series, a collection of free high quality multi-sample instruments in collaboration with Hispasonic.com.

Hispasonic Sampled Series includes :

- HS Vintage Keys: 6 classic keyboards (Clavinet, Dyno Rhodes, DX7 Rhodes, Hohner Pianet, Fender Rhodes and Wurlitzer).
- HS Saxotopia: 3 saxophones (tenor, soprano and alto).
- HS Dynamic Guitars: 3 guitars (acoustic, nylon and steel).
- HS Classic Grand Piano: Steinway piano in three variations: standard, bright and damped.

The instruments include multiple velocity zones and are available in four formats: Kontakt, SampleTank, SoundFont and GigaStudio (every format is about 270 Mb in size, ~195 Mb download).

Visit Hispasonic for more information (spanish), audio demos and download links :

KRK Systems today announced the availability of the R6 passive studio monitor. The R6 incorporates design cues from KRK's Rokit line, including radically radiused edges along the front of the cabinet.

The R6, like its Rokit brethren, provides a sleeker, more modern look that KRK claims to be as functional as it is beautiful. A key component to the new look is the molded front baffle. This design feature virtually eliminates diffraction distortion caused by standard flat baffles.

The R6 leverages KRK's research and development into baffle design and fabrication. The curved front baffle was engineered to minimize diffraction of high-frequencies, resulting in a sweet spot that is significantly larger than products with square or lightly rounded baffles. The baffle also houses a molded f ...

After nearly two years of research, Modartt is proud to finally present the long awaited and much improved version 3 of Pianoteq.

Version 3 includes two new beautiful piano instruments, Grand C3 and M3, which are based on a new acoustic model that simulates the sound radiation of the soundboard and cabinet. An advanced microphones setting lets you combine up to 5 microphones into 5 output channels to change the colour and perspective of the piano sound.

Using the newly extended model, Pianoteq 3 is now able to reproduce two new electric pianos with a gorgeous sound - the Rhody and Wurly add-ons.

Features :

- New acoustic model
- Mic position - up to 5 mics
- Multi channel - up to 5 channels
- New grand pianos C3 and M3
- New electric pianos: Rhody and Wurly
- New effects: Tremolo and Limiter
- New parameters: pickup position, sound speed, and more...
- New interface design
- Unlimited perspectives
- Advanced preset and parameter manager
- 64-bit version available for Vista x64


Priced at €249, Pianoteq 3 is available now in VST, AU, RTAS and Standalone versions for both Mac OS X and Windows. Note that this new version is a free upgrade to all registered customers. The Rhody and Wurly add-ons can be purchased for €49. Audio examples are available at :

Audio Damage is about to release bigseq2, a new version of its effect and gate sequencer.

"bigseq2 takes the concept of the gate sequencer to a whole new realm, with six effect and massive sequencing and randomization options."

bigseq2 will be available for both Mac and PC in VST and AU formats. Note that an audio example is available at :