Free monosynth BLEASS Monolit for Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad

It’s free, lightweight, simple, and clean – but make no mistake. Monolit can get big with sound, with FM, massive unison up to 7 voices, filter drive, and plenty of modulation.

Arturia FX Collection 3: now with tube and op-amp distortion and more enhancements

It started as small collections of effects “you’d actually use,” and Arturia’s full FX Collection suite has grown well into that. I’ve been hands-on with the latest edition – here’s all that’s new.

Peter Kirn - June 16, 2022

Arturia V-Collection 9, feature by feature: a dreamy, futuristic update, new and old

Arturia’s V-Collection 9 is more than just another “add some more instruments, update a few things” V-Collection refresh. This one goes somewhere new and dreamy – both with new instruments that aren’t remakes of old stuff, and some of the biggest advancements coming in the form of rebuilds for some of your favorites.

Peter Kirn - June 8, 2022

Sinevibes Stator plug-in is tape wobble, phasing, chorusing – and something different

Peter Kirn - June 3, 2022

Noise Engineering’s plug-ins are a dirty habit, start for free, and they keep coming

Peter Kirn - April 7, 2022

Arturia FX Collection 2.1 is now Apple Silicon native; more enhancements

Peter Kirn - March 7, 2022

Sinevibes Skew bends pitch, warps time on any curve, as Ukrainian plug-ins don’t stop

Peter Kirn - March 1, 2022

With AudioThing Noises, a noise generator becomes more than a noise generator

Peter Kirn - February 17, 2022

Rift 2.0 arrives – here’s what to love about this deep distortion and multi-effects plug-in

Peter Kirn - February 9, 2022

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