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You can now put a Minimoog synth emulation inside your Akai MPC or Force hardware
By Ben Rogerson published
Bob Moog’s iconic instrument gets another tribute act

Moog Moogerfooger effects plugins
By Robbie Stamp last updated
The retired super-stompbox line is rehired in virtual form, adding extras unavailable to the analogue ancestors. Let's get chained up with the plugin 'Foogers

Best drum VSTs 2025: Our pick of sampled drum kit plugins
By Stuart Williams last updated
Want to trigger realistic drum sounds from your electronic kit? These software packages put world-class studio drums at your fingertips

KV331 Audio gives its SynthMaster Player plugin away for free: 2,000 presets for nothing
By Ben Rogerson last updated
Sounds can be editing using 12 macro controls, and more can be added via expansion packs

Arturia MiniFreak: 5 things you need to know
By Si Truss published
Some highlights from Arturia's newest 'Freak box

Arturia’s new MiniFreak is a polyphonic hybrid synth that goes where the MicroFreak didn’t... and it comes with a free VST version
By Ben Rogerson published
Two sound engines, six voices and 37-note slim keyboard

GPU Audio reveals Major, the first synth plugin to be powered by your graphics card
By Ben Rogerson published
A Major development in more ways than one

EastWest Forbidden Planet
By Computer Music published
An expansive odyssey of evolving sci-fi synth sounds, these ever-morphing sonics will delight all Earth-based shapers of new frontiers…
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