Primo Media has released voxReducer v1.2, a free Audio Unit plug-in for Mac OS X designed to reduce the level of the main vocal track in a stereo music audio file. It will reduce a good amount of the lead vocal track, however, due to stereo effects processing on the vocal track during recording, the vocal track cannot be removed completely.

voxReducer includes four factory presets designed for different musical genres - Jazz, Light Rock, Hard Rock, and Metal.

Arturia updates the Moog Modular V to version 2.2 including Universal Binary support.

Enhancements:
• Universal Binary support
• Vst 2.4 \ Cubase 4 ready
• A new installer, regrouping all previous updates

The Arturia Moog Modular V 2.2 update is free to all registered users and can be downloaded at their website.

Ultimate Sound Bank has released the fifth UVI Soundcard, Retro Keyboards, which includes seven legendary instruments - three "eras" of a classic tine-based electric piano, a famous electro-acoustic piano; a soulful reed piano; one funky keyboard plus his "little brother". Each instrument is organized into "families" of presets to simulate the essential vocabulary of these classic keyboards, including Amp simulator, Tremolo, Vinyl emulation, and more. These presets can be designed thanks to the Plugsound Pro sound design section, which allows you to add up to four effects per instruments, from convolution reverberation to analog modeled Chorus and Flanger, from a Studio Limiter to high-class EQ, etc. This section also provides Filters and 4 LFOs per instrument. Plugsound Pro can import up ...

HairerSoft has released version 0.9.9 of Amadeus Pro. This is the latest public beta release of Amadeus Pro, the brand new sound editor from HairerSoft. It brings a wealth of new features to the Amadeus family of sound editors, like multitrack editing, batch processing, CD burning and many more.

Version 0.9.9 is a release candidate and will not be altered substantially before release version 1.0.

Synful Orchestra has been updated to version 2.3.2 for Mac OS X, which is now a Universal Binary. This version runs on both new Intel Macs and older Power PC Macs and has no new sounds or other new features compared to version 2.3.0 so the only reason to download and install this is if you want to run Synful Orchestra on a new Intel Mac.