Mac and Music News
Through Sunday May 8, 2011
Aug 30 - 01:29 PM | Misc > SoundsDivine |
Soundsdivine has released 'Silver Chord' for XILS 3. This bank contains 96 new sounds for XILS 3 , containing some unusual textures and ambient noises , some weird and wonderful pads and plenty of synth sounds with a few bass , lead and sequenced sounds . This soundset will only work with the full latest version of XILS V1.2.12.
Price : $25
Price : $25
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Aug 30 - 11:44 AM | Audio Hardware > Mercenary audio |
P4 DMS compressor is a new hardware compressor from FCS (Foote Control Systems). DMS stands for Dual Mono / Stereo and it is linked using true power summing.
It offers similar smooth control that FCS processors are known for, but is a departure from what they have done before.
This compressor has a definate sound of it's own. The audio path is a new design that uses transformer balancing on inputs and outputs and a discrete op amp in the output stages. As a matter of fact, the whole path is discrete except for the 8 top grade VCAs. 4 VCAs are used per channel to optimize noise and headroom performance. The VCA topology is based on an updated version of the dbx 202 design.
The audio path is extremely short....
Input transformer > VCA module > Discrete Op Amp > Output transformer. ...
It offers similar smooth control that FCS processors are known for, but is a departure from what they have done before.
This compressor has a definate sound of it's own. The audio path is a new design that uses transformer balancing on inputs and outputs and a discrete op amp in the output stages. As a matter of fact, the whole path is discrete except for the 8 top grade VCAs. 4 VCAs are used per channel to optimize noise and headroom performance. The VCA topology is based on an updated version of the dbx 202 design.
The audio path is extremely short....
Input transformer > VCA module > Discrete Op Amp > Output transformer. ...
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Aug 30 - 07:29 AM | Plug-ins > DontCrac[k] |
This is just to inform you that the Sonnox summer promotion as well as the AAS Tassman 4 promotion will end this Tuesday, August 31.
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Aug 27 - 03:29 PM | Virtual Instrument > Vienna Symphonic Library (VSL) |
The Vienna Symphonic Library has announced the release of Vienna Instruments PRO, a new powerful sample player.
Features :
• Human Performance Control for adjusting the timing and intonation of your virtual musicians.
• Polyphonic legato.
• Super-fast loading times, even after cold starting. Load progress bar. You can even play the sounds while the sample patches are still loading!
• New GUI design: Basic View for an easy overview. Advanced View displays all of the important parameters in the same window.
• Tuning scales: You can even switch scales using controllers while you're playing, e.g., from just intonation to an Arabic scale, or use your own scales.
Time stretching – works great on, e.g., staccatos, runs, crescendos etc.
• Built-in reverb ( ...
Features :
• Human Performance Control for adjusting the timing and intonation of your virtual musicians.
• Polyphonic legato.
• Super-fast loading times, even after cold starting. Load progress bar. You can even play the sounds while the sample patches are still loading!
• New GUI design: Basic View for an easy overview. Advanced View displays all of the important parameters in the same window.
• Tuning scales: You can even switch scales using controllers while you're playing, e.g., from just intonation to an Arabic scale, or use your own scales.
Time stretching – works great on, e.g., staccatos, runs, crescendos etc.
• Built-in reverb ( ...
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Aug 27 - 02:14 PM | Music Hardware > Korg |
Korg has announced that the microSTATION is now shipping.
Features :
• Lightweight, compact, and equipped with 61 mini-keys, the microSTATION travels easily and fits into any home, stage, or studio workspace.
• EDS-i (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-integrated) sound engine delivers high-quality sound in the tradition of KORG's flagship synthesizers.
• Enjoy 480 ready-to-use sounds - including keyboard sounds, synth sounds, drums, leads, basses, etc. Tweak, edit, create and save up to 512 sound Programs.
• 256 dynamic Combinations place different sounds on different areas of the keyboard, or layer multiple sounds together for exciting performances - right out of the box.
• Find the right sound fast with eight quickly accessible categories; hundreds of ...
Features :
• Lightweight, compact, and equipped with 61 mini-keys, the microSTATION travels easily and fits into any home, stage, or studio workspace.
• EDS-i (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-integrated) sound engine delivers high-quality sound in the tradition of KORG's flagship synthesizers.
• Enjoy 480 ready-to-use sounds - including keyboard sounds, synth sounds, drums, leads, basses, etc. Tweak, edit, create and save up to 512 sound Programs.
• 256 dynamic Combinations place different sounds on different areas of the keyboard, or layer multiple sounds together for exciting performances - right out of the box.
• Find the right sound fast with eight quickly accessible categories; hundreds of ...
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