Soundtoys VST3 beta (with M1+M2) arrives – here’s a round-up of sound design tips and tricks

Soundtoys VST3 public beta is here, for both macOS and Windows but crucially with Apple Silicon VST3 support on the Mac. And since I use their stuff an embarrassing amount of the time, let’s round up some tips.

Get free presets and tutorials each month from veteran sound designer Tom Wolfe

Tom, who has worked with the likes of Arturia, Kilohearts, GForce, and some Grammy and Oscar winners, writes to let us know about the Synth Vault – 20 free preset each month, plus tutorials to learn how to go beyond them.

Peter Kirn - July 5, 2021

Free presets, free filter, TAL-Filter-2 mean a new trance-y Age of Love for us all

After all this isolation, it only seems right to have a new Age of Love. By which I mean, of course – lush, lush 90s trance presets and everything for free.

Peter Kirn - May 24, 2021

Focus your distracted mind with Tonepaper – music, plus Serum and Ableton Live sound pack

Peter Kirn - February 11, 2021

Here’s a free pack to get MIDI Polyphonic Expression under your fingertips

Peter Kirn - January 21, 2021

Bitwig adds a free 808 – multisampled and 808 bass and Grid patch ready

Peter Kirn - December 17, 2020

Polyend puts presets in your modular – plus run on a battery, anywhere

Peter Kirn - May 13, 2019

Deep knowledge and free sounds for the PO-32 pocket drum machine

Peter Kirn - November 8, 2017

Watch ten hours of Reason 9 presets, played on a road trip

Peter Kirn - June 28, 2016

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