Propellerheads annouce the beginning of the public beta test of Reason 2.5. The new features are:

- RV7000 Advanced Reverb: A stereo reverb with a multitude of algorithms. Everything from large halls to cool sounding spring reverbs.
- BV-512 Digital Vocoder: A 4 to 512-band vocoder with the power to equalize.
- Scream 4 Sound Destruction Unit: A behemoth distortion unit capable of every kind of destruction, from subtle tape compression to digital bit-loss mayhem.
- UN-16 Unison: A classic chorus-like effect designed to fatten and widen any sound. Fans of classic eighties synths will like this one, only now you can add unison to any sound in the rack!
- Spider Audio Merger & Splitter: A small and indespensible utility for audio path scientists. This little box makes advanced routing a lot easier.
- Spider CV Merger & Splitter: A handy signal path routing utility for CV and Gate experimentalists that will let you perform tricks that were impossible until now.

You can join the beta test crew if your Mac relates to this specs:
For Mac OS X: Any computer that runs Mac OS X version 10.1 or later.
For Mac OS 9: A Power Macintosh with 604, 604e, G3 or G4 processor or better / 166 MHz or faster / 128 Megabytes of RAM / Mac OS 9.0 or later / CD-ROM drive / 256 color monitor (or better), 800x600 or larger / A MIDI interface and a MIDI keyboard (or similar).

The upcoming update will be free for registered users! The release will be announced to them thru email.

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