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Morpheral Machines, a software instrument developer founded by Renoise creator Eduard Müller, has released The Swarm, a polyphonic wavetable synthesizer that uses flocking behavior to drive oscillator movement, according to…
AudioThingies has released firmware 3.0 for the MicroMonsta 2, a bi-timbral digital synthesizer, introducing performance, sequencing and sound-design improvements, according to a report from Synthtopia. The update is available as…
Avid has launched Pro Tools Extensions, a new plug-in format that lets third-party tools and services operate directly within its digital audio workstation, according to Synthtopia.Debuting with Pro Tools 2026.11,…
Eckroth Music has named Brad Shaw president, effective Oct. 6. He will lead day-to-day operations while working with owner and CEO Jeff Eckroth and the company’s leadership team. Shaw joined…
Waves Audio, a developer of professional audio technologies and plugins, announces the release of ILLUGEN 2.5, featuring a new collaboration with Steinberg that brings sample creation into Cubase 16’s native…
Behringer has unveiled the Polyeight, an unofficial copy of the Korg Polysix, expanded with two additional voices and expanded modulation options. Preorders are open at $699 USD.Synthtopia reported that the…
The Audio Engineering Society (AES) celebrated an AES Show Nashville 2026, held Oct. 30 – Nov. 1 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. Bringing together audio professionals, students,…
Boutique manufacturer SHIK has begun shipping its S32 MIDI controller, a 32-knob unit with a built-in MIDI effects engine and a companion MIDI-to-CV Eurorack module, according to a gearnews report.…
Steinberg has launched Cubase 16, the newest version of its digital audio workstation, in three editions spanning Pro, Artist and Elements. According to mixonline.com, the Hamburg-based developer has added new…
At the 2027 NAMM Show, inMusic plans to present 22 new products and a hands-on Creator Lab in Anaheim, California. The Creator Lab will be in Room 204 at the…
Steinberg has released Cubase 16, the newest version of its digital audio workstation. Monthly Mixing reported that the update introduces Instrument Stacks, allowing users to combine multiple VST instruments, Sampler…
Sony has introduced the ECM-AX10, a USB-C powered microphone designed to bring spatial audio recording to smartphones. The product is aimed at vloggers, mobile filmmakers and content creators, and carries…
