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“Version 8 puts Kontakt right up there front and centre as a performance tool and ideas generator”: Native Instruments Kontakt 8 review
Kontakt 8 turns the iconic sampler into a more creative and inspiring performance tool, with a brand new interface, great-sounding new instrument and lots of composition features
“Logic is great but I’m emotionally trapped in Ableton”: Grimes on her DAW of choice and how plugins have "entirely restored" her love of music production
"Are there like plugin awards? They literally make magic real - it's insane"
“All the music software you need… but for the price of a mid-level Apple Mac”: Native Instruments Komplete 15 review
Komplete 15 really is everything you ever wanted in music production software, but is it now just too big in both size and price?
The Blofeld lives twice as Waldorf releases plugin version of its popular hardware synth
The 24-voice multitimbral synth is capable of wavetable and virtual analogue synthesis and can be used to control its hardware counterpart
DW Soundworks library gets even bigger with the new DW Collector’s Pure Cherry Shell Expansion Pack
Get the famous sound of Drum Workshop’s drums in your DAW via their DW Soundworks plugin
Arturia's Tape J-37 is an emulation of the classic Studer J37 tape machine
Arturia says Tape J-37 delivers the "iconic warmth, harmonic richness and natural compression" characteristic of Studer's legendary multitrack tape recorder
Baby Audio’s Warp is a free plugin that will let you manipulate time with “unprecedented clarity”
Speed-up, slow and stretch audio with a neat freebie for Mac, PC and iOS, created in collaboration with Andrew Huang
“A magical part is this sidechain with the bass”: Lady Gaga breaks down Disease in new studio video
Discover which plugins were used and how Rick Rubin produced her album without being there…
