The Ventura is a new design from A-Designs inspired by the great Quad Eight consoles. Run at optimal levels, its' signal is clear and ultra transparent, with all the dimensionality, air, and extended bass you expect from high-quality analog.

To add its own special mojo, it features a 3-band EQ reminiscent of console EQs from the golden age of recording.

Binary Music announces the release of Solina String Ensemble sample library for Native Instruments Kontakt 4.

Originally manufactured in 1974, by Dutch company Eminent, and later, under licence by ARP, it was an immediate success across a wide spectrum of music, with users including David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Parliament, Air, Stevie Wonder, Elton John and The Cure.

Every note of each voice (Violin, Viola, Horn, Trumpet, Cello and Contrabass), has been sampled at 44.1 kHz, 24 bit resolution.

Two distinct versions are included – one sampled with the original modulation and three round-robins per note, and one sampled without modulation, but with modulation recreated using Kontakt's scripting and effects.

Available as an instant download, price: £15.00 (approx. $23 U.S. or €18) + VAT in E.U.

The nvelope 500 is an audio processor capable of making subtle or drastic changes to a sound by providing control over its attack and sustain characteristics.

This is extremely useful for reshaping all sorts of individual tones, and is a wonderful tool in any mixing situation as well.

With its unique Dual Band mode, the nvelope 500 gives you enhanced control over processing, and can easily handle complex program material. Additionally, its dynamics sections can be bypassed, allowing it to function as a flexible high/low shelf EQ...

RnB Dance Vol 3 is the third installment in this huge hit-making series from Producer Loops, bringing you FIVE awesome Construction Kits inspired by one of the hottest genres in the charts today.

With both commercial and underground appeal, as well as a professional feature set, this is a must-have sample library for any wanna-be Pop/RnB icon.

KLON is a ultralow latency Pitch-shifting and correction Tool ideally suited for Choir generation, Harmonizing.

New Features in version 2.0:

- Totally revised pitch shifting engine for maximum sound fidelity.
- Ultralow latency for realtime operation.
- Separate handling for transients and consonants.
- Improved choir algorithm.
- CPU load reduction.