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Free pack of sounds from the Polish Radio Experimental Studio
Think of it as the BBC Radiophonic Workshop of the east: the Polish Radio Experimental Studio produced unparalleled electronic sounds and inventions for decades. Recognition of those accomplishments is...
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Free Cakewalk DAW for Windows gets big updates, more stretchy audio
Welcome to an alternate universe. You knew the world where acquisitions killed products. In this one, products get better, faster – and go from costing hundreds of dollars to being totally free. Let’s...
View ArticleFree Snare Designer for Ableton Live, Logic, and Kontakt
If you’re obsessive about snares, this free download is for you. If you totally haven’t been thinking about snares at all, and want to let someone else obsess about it for you, this download is also...
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Generate wavetables for free, for Ableton Live 10.1 and other synths
Wavetables are capable of a vast array of sounds. But just dumping arbitrary audio content into a wavetable is unlikely to get the results you want. And that’s why Wave Weld looks invaluable: it makes...
View ArticleUse Ableton Live faster with the free Live Enhancement Suite
Day in, day out, a lot of producers spend a lot of time editing in Ableton Live. Here’s a free tool that automates some common tasks so you can work more quickly – easing some FL Studio envy in the...
View ArticleFree Downgrade turns Ableton Live into lo-fi wobbly vaporwave tape
Fidelity? High-quality sound? No – degradation! And if you don’t have a ragged VHS deck or cassette Walkman handy, these free effects racks in Ableton Live will sort you out. Downgrade is the work of...
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Tracktion 7: powerful, free audio production tool (Mac, Windows, Linux)
So you want to start recording, mixing, arranging, and your budget is … you don’t have one. Tracktion runs on every OS, and the latest update adds still more powerful features. Free production tools...
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Free Ableton Live add-ons will f*** up your mixes and insult you
That headline isn’t a mistake. If you’ve ever wanted a plug-in to f*** up your mixes, sabotage you, insult you, or “get passive aggressive,” this free collection of Max for Live Devices is for you. Not...
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Real time visuals, no money spent: two great commercial tools
Real-time design and live visuals can provide transformative powers. But what if you’re not ready to commit both time and money right away? Here are two industrial-strength tools that get you started...
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Free pack of sounds from the Polish Radio Experimental Studio
Think of it as the BBC Radiophonic Workshop of the east: the Polish Radio Experimental Studio produced unparalleled electronic sounds and inventions for decades. Recognition of those accomplishments is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Free Cakewalk DAW for Windows gets big updates, more stretchy audio
Welcome to an alternate universe. You knew the world where acquisitions killed products. In this one, products get better, faster – and go from costing hundreds of dollars to being totally free. Let’s...
View ArticleFree Snare Designer for Ableton Live, Logic, and Kontakt
If you’re obsessive about snares, this free download is for you. If you totally haven’t been thinking about snares at all, and want to let someone else obsess about it for you, this download is also...
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Generate wavetables for free, for Ableton Live 10.1 and other synths
Wavetables are capable of a vast array of sounds. But just dumping arbitrary audio content into a wavetable is unlikely to get the results you want. And that’s why Wave Weld looks invaluable: it makes...
View ArticleUse Ableton Live faster with the free Live Enhancement Suite
Day in, day out, a lot of producers spend a lot of time editing in Ableton Live. Here’s a free tool that automates some common tasks so you can work more quickly – easing some FL Studio envy in the...
View ArticleFree Downgrade turns Ableton Live into lo-fi wobbly vaporwave tape
Fidelity? High-quality sound? No – degradation! And if you don’t have a ragged VHS deck or cassette Walkman handy, these free effects racks in Ableton Live will sort you out. Downgrade is the work of...
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Leakage is a freaky Ableton Live bass machine, Wavetable monster, from $0
It’s an automatic glitching bass. It’s a transformative set of 128 Wavetable sounds. It’s a Max for Live chaining device. It’s all of that – it’s Leakage, the free/pay-what-you-will Ableton Live...
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cables.gl, music-friendly 3D browser visuals, now in free public beta
Interactive visuals in the browser now make stunning eye candy live that used to require whole server farms to render. cables.gl – now in a free open beta – lets you harness that, without even knowing...
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Crossover VCV Rack modular: Vult goes hardware, as Erica adds free software
Hardware or software? Yes. Modular synthesizers, of all things, are blurring the line between the two. The popular Vult line of software modules for VCV Rack is going hardware, just as Erica Synths...
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Fractal Bits is a drum synth with over 4 billion sounds, for iOS and Android...
Alexander Zolotov, genius creator of SunVox and other tools, strikes again. This time, you get a “fractal” drum synth capable of producing some four billion unique sounds. Each drum sound starts with...
View ArticleAbyss is a free doom effect for Max for Live – happy Halloween!
Subtle, nuanced, transparent, almost inaudible sonic adjustment? No – let’s kick things into the deep, terrifying flaming pits of Hell. Meet Abyss. So, yes, it’s Halloween. That means even if you...
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