The Monologue ReFill is a monophonic analogue synthesizer library for the Reason 4.0 NN-XT sampler. The sets include the standard sawtooth, square, triangle waves. Also included are a fixed rate pulse width modulation set, and hard sync sawtooth set. Other sources include, detuned pulses, frequency modulated oscillators, tuned oscillator layers, white noise, and sine wave samples from a self-oscillating resonant filter.

You can grab it for free at :

NAMM 2010 is almost here and if you haven't already heard, McDSP has big news : they will now be supporting Audio Units !

Shipping information and more details will follow next week so stay tuned !

Voxengo Voxformer version 2.3 update is now available for download.

Voxengo is a multi-functional vocal channel strip plugin for professional audio and sound production applications, available in AudioUnit and VST plug-in formats, for Mac OS X and Windows computers.

Version 2.3 update includes the following changes :

• The "RT Max" spectrum analysis option added.
• Spectrum's precision does not depend on the oversampling level now.
• Side-chain routing presets now appear dimmed to reduce confusion.
• Parameter automation on AU Mac OS X now shows real parameter values.
• Preset "update" function implemented in the preset manager.
• Selected filter's curve is now always shown, not only when hovered.
• Control points can now be double-clicked ...

The ArtsAcoustic CL Series is a bundle of 3 analog-modelled photoelectronic dynamic processors, nameley CL-1, CLMS-1 and CLMS-1 XL. they`re based on various analog optoelectronic diode tube compressor schematas used during the late 70`s up to the mid 80`s.

Features :

• Optoelectronic diode circuit
• Tube-driven gainstage
• Comprehensive mid / side capabilities
• 64-bit internal precision
• Control signal lowpass / highpass
• True stereo external sidechaining
• Accurate VCA brickwall limiting
• Sample-accurate Limiter Clip mode
• Zero latency
• Very low CPU usage
• A true analog sound

The The ArtsAcoustic CL Series is available now for both Mac and PC in VST format at a price of $229/€199. An AudioUnit version should be available soon.

Ableton has released Live v8.1.1. This update addresses a long list of bugs :

• A very short MIDI note at the beginning of a clip would not be audible. [6130]
• Recording via 'Resampling' would not properly compensate latency. [6124]
Under certain conditions, it would be possible to get 2 Arranger tracks highlighted. [6144]
• Using the Launchpad as control surface and additionally for manual mappings would not always work properly.
• When installing Live Packs which have dependencies to other content, Live would show the corresponding message twice. [6153]
• Using a Rex file could crash Live. [6157]
• 'lock control surface' function would not properly work in user remote scripts. [6064]
• A particular Live set could not be loaded and would lead ...