Mac and Music News
Through Sunday May 8, 2011
Apr 26 - 02:17 PM | Virtual Instrument > 16tone |
16tone has released Vogue Quattro, a free standalone four-voice synth for Intel Macs.
Features :
• four-voice polyphonic PCM synthesizer
• three oscillators per voice, each endowed with square wave sub-oscillator (1 or 2 octaves lower)
• true monophonic mode (plays three voices at unison, nine oscillators in total)
• 88 raw waveforms including white noise
• single LFO with 6 waveforms
• ring modulator
• easy-access modulation matrix
• scale-relative pitch-bend (self-adapting to tuning scale steps with microtonal precision)
• 64 factory preset programs
• receives MIDI tuning standard SysEx messages
• compatible with Max Magic Microtuner mtx - tuning files
• includes library of 3,000+ tuning files
Features :
• four-voice polyphonic PCM synthesizer
• three oscillators per voice, each endowed with square wave sub-oscillator (1 or 2 octaves lower)
• true monophonic mode (plays three voices at unison, nine oscillators in total)
• 88 raw waveforms including white noise
• single LFO with 6 waveforms
• ring modulator
• easy-access modulation matrix
• scale-relative pitch-bend (self-adapting to tuning scale steps with microtonal precision)
• 64 factory preset programs
• receives MIDI tuning standard SysEx messages
• compatible with Max Magic Microtuner mtx - tuning files
• includes library of 3,000+ tuning files
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Apr 26 - 01:39 PM | Plug-ins > Waves |
Waves has announced the release of the Jack Joseph Puig Artist Signature Collection.
Developed in close association with JJP himself, these six application-specific plug-ins (JJP Bass, JJP Strings & Keys, JJP Drums, JJP Vocals, JJP Guitars and JJP Cymbals & Percussion) were created from JJP's personal processing chains and give users immediate access to Puig's larger-than-life pop/rock sound.
Over the past three decades, JJP has helped redefine the role of the producer/mixing engineer, working with such acts as John Mayer, Black Eyed Peas, No Doubt, Panic at the Disco, Weezer, Goo Goo Dolls, the Pussycat Dolls and many more.
The Jack Joseph Puig Artist Signature Collection is Native only and has an MSRP of $830. Waves and JJP have teamed up to create a limited number of autographed copies of The Jack Joseph Puig Artist Signature Collection. Be among the first 100 people to purchase, and receive a limited edition box signed by JJP himself, absolutely free! (Physical box purchases only).
Developed in close association with JJP himself, these six application-specific plug-ins (JJP Bass, JJP Strings & Keys, JJP Drums, JJP Vocals, JJP Guitars and JJP Cymbals & Percussion) were created from JJP's personal processing chains and give users immediate access to Puig's larger-than-life pop/rock sound.
Over the past three decades, JJP has helped redefine the role of the producer/mixing engineer, working with such acts as John Mayer, Black Eyed Peas, No Doubt, Panic at the Disco, Weezer, Goo Goo Dolls, the Pussycat Dolls and many more.
The Jack Joseph Puig Artist Signature Collection is Native only and has an MSRP of $830. Waves and JJP have teamed up to create a limited number of autographed copies of The Jack Joseph Puig Artist Signature Collection. Be among the first 100 people to purchase, and receive a limited edition box signed by JJP himself, absolutely free! (Physical box purchases only).
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Apr 26 - 12:47 PM | Plug-ins > Nomad Factory |
BBE Sound Inc and Nomad Factory are proud to announce the release of the high-resolution Stomp Ware multi-formats plug-ins. The Stomp Ware plug-ins suite is a digital toolbox consisting of BBE's eight most popular boutique analog stomp boxes:
• Free Fuzz - '70s fuzz
• Green Screamer - Vintage overdrive
• Mind Bender - Vibrato/chorus
• Opto Stomp - Optical compressor
• Sonic Stomp - Sonic Maximizer
• Soul Vibe - '60s rotary speaker simulator
• Tremor - Vintage tremolo
• Two Timer - Analog delay
Including Mac OS X, Windows, VST, AU and RTAS, the Stomp Ware Plug-Ins are identical to the physical units it terms of sound and design. The BBE advanced sonic processing technology and proprietary algorithms have allowed to create plug-ins that ...
• Free Fuzz - '70s fuzz
• Green Screamer - Vintage overdrive
• Mind Bender - Vibrato/chorus
• Opto Stomp - Optical compressor
• Sonic Stomp - Sonic Maximizer
• Soul Vibe - '60s rotary speaker simulator
• Tremor - Vintage tremolo
• Two Timer - Analog delay
Including Mac OS X, Windows, VST, AU and RTAS, the Stomp Ware Plug-Ins are identical to the physical units it terms of sound and design. The BBE advanced sonic processing technology and proprietary algorithms have allowed to create plug-ins that ...
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Apr 26 - 11:14 AM | Virtual Instrument > Garritan |
The new 3rd edition of Garritan Jazz & Big Band collection is available now in a download version.
What's New :
• New ARIA Advanced Instrument Engine – ARIA, the instrument engine developed in collaboration with Plogue Art et Technologie Inc. ARIA is intuitive, efficient and versatile, loads instruments quickly, and places very low demand on your computer's processor. The ARIA engine has been rigorously tested and is widely used in products by Microsoft, SONY, AKAI, MakeMusic (Finale) and other industry leaders.
• New Price - Instant Download - JABB 3 is more affordable, eco-friendly, and available on demand. Simply download and play. The entire JABB3 sample collection can be downloaded with a fast internet connection, dramatically reducing the product's environmental impa ...
What's New :
• New ARIA Advanced Instrument Engine – ARIA, the instrument engine developed in collaboration with Plogue Art et Technologie Inc. ARIA is intuitive, efficient and versatile, loads instruments quickly, and places very low demand on your computer's processor. The ARIA engine has been rigorously tested and is widely used in products by Microsoft, SONY, AKAI, MakeMusic (Finale) and other industry leaders.
• New Price - Instant Download - JABB 3 is more affordable, eco-friendly, and available on demand. Simply download and play. The entire JABB3 sample collection can be downloaded with a fast internet connection, dramatically reducing the product's environmental impa ...
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Apr 23 - 02:14 PM | Plug-ins > 2CAudio |
2CAudio has announced the release of version 1.5 of Aether which represents a very significant update.
New Features :
• 2x & 4x Oversampling.
• Double Precision 64-bit DSP.
• 64-bit Host/OS Support.
• Band-Limited Interpolation.
• Variable Quality Modes.
• Extreme Offline Render Modes.
• Mid-Side Modes.
• Cascade Control.
• Complex Stereo Modes.
• 0-Sample Latency.
New Features :
• 2x & 4x Oversampling.
• Double Precision 64-bit DSP.
• 64-bit Host/OS Support.
• Band-Limited Interpolation.
• Variable Quality Modes.
• Extreme Offline Render Modes.
• Mid-Side Modes.
• Cascade Control.
• Complex Stereo Modes.
• 0-Sample Latency.
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