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Free plug-ins: Arturia Tape MELLO-FI adds Mellotron tape goodness to anything
‘Tis the season to throw some wobbly retro tape qualities to your tracks on some holiday break time for all of us, hopefully. Arturia’s Tape MELLO-FI brings a full spectrum of distortion, lo-fi tape, and width and color options – for free through the end of the month.
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Free Plug-ins: Overloud’s Roland Dimension-D model Gem Mod is free through Monday
Overloud, makers of guitar/bass, reverb, and studio models and more, are giving away their Dimension-D emulation plug-in for Mac and Windows. And it’s worth grabbing even if you have another Dimension, thanks to a few twists.
Plogue has made a chip-perfect emulation of the Yamaha FM synth line
Transport yourself to 1983. Sure, analog emulation is all the rage. But leave it to Plogue to do bit-for-bit digital recreation – with a precise reproduction of the Yamaha 6-operator FM synth range, including the legendary DX7.
Peter Kirn - September 22, 2021
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LIRA-8 reimagines the LYRA-8 organismic drone synth in Pd, VST, AU free – donationware
Peter Kirn - December 30, 2020
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Free software lets you recreate the MPC2000XL drum machine
Peter Kirn - April 20, 2020
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VCV Rack hits 1.0; why you need this free modular now
Peter Kirn - June 19, 2019
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The E-mu SP-1200 sampler is getting a reboot: SP 2400
Peter Kirn - June 17, 2019
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