It’s not too late to get these post-holiday deals on hardware, software

Winter is far from over. Or, erm, summer; I don’t know which hemisphere you’re in. You need to prep for what’s ahead by stocking up on music gear and software now. I am the voice of your Gear/Plugin Acquisition Syndrome, and this is my hand-picked list.

The best Black Friday deals in music tech right now

Fall discounts have gotten hard to track, with most makers offering some discounts around now. But here is a select running list of some of the most exceptional deals.

Peter Kirn - November 29, 2024

Free Soundtoys PhaseMistress: here’s a complete tour and extra presets

Soundtoys has made their exceptional phaser plug-in PhaseMistress free for a limited time. Here’s how to get it, plus some CDM-exclusive presets and a crash-course tour.

Peter Kirn - November 1, 2024

Soundtoys 5 academic pricing is back, at $99 for 22 plug-ins

Peter Kirn - August 13, 2024

Marie Wilhelmine Anders’ Frozen Music: Debussy, dance, and foghorns

Peter Kirn - January 24, 2024

Soundtoys shows off the Abbey Road reverb trick – and it’s not just for vocals

Peter Kirn - December 21, 2023

Early Black Friday: the best deals on synths, machines, and software

Peter Kirn - November 17, 2023

Free Soundtoys Little Plate reverb plug-in – and the plate that inspired it

Peter Kirn - November 6, 2023

Soundtoys worked to support local flood relief: here’s how it went

Peter Kirn - October 2, 2023

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