Saffron’s 7 Days of Sound is online pay-what-you-can classes for female, non-binary folks

From Friday January 27 – Thursday February 2, the excellent Saffron music tech programming is offering seven days of online workshops, ranging from running a label to vocal production to mastering. It’s pay-what-you-will, exclusively for women, non-binary, and trans folks worldwide. And with this faculty, if you identify with one of those groups, you might want to check your calendar.

Little Radiator is free now – plus Soundtoys sale, and native Ableton UI wrapper by Elisabeth

Here’s some Soundtoys goodness to end the year. You can grab the Little Radiator modeled preamp plug-in entirely for free, there’s a sale on, plus from third-party maker ElisabethHomeland you can get a set of handy UI wrappers for Ableton Live, too.

Peter Kirn - December 26, 2022

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.

Peter Kirn - August 15, 2022

Soundtoys gets full native Apple Silicon support, for some evergreen effects

Peter Kirn - March 28, 2022

Get a terrific Little Plate reverb from Soundtoys, free

Peter Kirn - November 8, 2017

Finally, a different EQ model – and it’s free from Soundtoys

Peter Kirn - October 5, 2016

SoundToys’ Distorting Compressor Free for Two More Days, Plus Some Great Production Reading

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