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Feb 1, 2003,
By Brian Smithers
If you're a fan of big, fat analog sounds, check out VAZ 2010. Software Technology has taken a subset of its well-respected VAZ Modular's features and...
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Jan 1, 2003,
By Brian Smithers
The venerable Fender Rhodes electric piano came in two varieties: a Stage model with removable legs (for ease of lugging) and a Suitcase model with its...
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Jan 1, 2003,
By Len Sasso
Joining the likes of Image-Line Software FruityLoops, Propellerhead Reason, Arturia Storm, and VirSyn TERA, Synapse Audio Software's Orion is one of the...
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Nov 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
FruityLoops is one of the oldest contenders in the growing field of loop-oriented, all-in-one studio software. Unlike programs such as Sonic Foundry Acid,...
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Nov 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
RgcAudio's Pentagon I is an analog-style software synthesizer available in standalone as well as VSTi and DXi plug-in formats. It features four multiwaveform...
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Sep 1, 2002,
By Nick Batzdorf
Virtual Guitarist ($249.99) is a pair of VST plug-in instruments developed by Wizoo and marketed by Steinberg that merges over 1.5 GB of acoustic and...
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Aug 1, 2002,
By Geary Yelton
One of the most revolutionary developments in computer-based music production is the proliferation of virtual electronic instruments synthesizers, samplers,...
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Jul 1, 2002,
By Dennis Miller
Csound is the latest in a long line of synthesis languages that have roots that go back to Bell Labs in the late 1950s. The language provides an almost...
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Apr 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
Software-based VirSyn is a 12-part multitimbral modular synthesizer for Windows. Each Part consists of a 32-voice modular synthesizer with a step sequencer,...
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Mar 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
Although specifically tailored for percussion sounds, Attack is a software synthesizer that's flexible and full featured enough to produce an interesting...
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Mar 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
With the release of version 3.0, Native Instruments' Reaktor has come of age. This update features a redesigned audio engine that offers greater CPU efficiency;...
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Feb 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
A percussion section is sometimes called a battery. Native Instruments' Battery puts a percussion section on your desktop, and in this case, the batteries...
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Jul 1, 2001,
By Jeff Burger
Never has cutting-edge technology played such a critical role in the creation of music as with today's electronic-dance genres. When it comes to software,...
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Jul 1, 2001,
By Len Sasso
Ces has released four VST instruments that cover a range of synthesis methods. They include a subtractive virtual-analog synthesizer (cesSynth1 1.4),...
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Jul 1, 2001,
By Len Sasso
Tubes, Tines, and Transistors 1.0 ($199) is an extensive collection of vintage keyboard sounds on CD-ROM in BitHeadz Unity DS-1 format. It emphasizes...
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Jun 1, 2001,
By Jeff Burger
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May 1, 2001,
By Zack Price
Gmedia's GForce M-Tron 2.04 ($69.95) is a VST instrument for Mac and PC that emulates the classic Mellotron keyboard of days gone by. M-Tron includes...
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Jan 1, 2001,
Brian Smithers
TASSMAN 1.2 (WIN) Flexible physical modeling and more in a software synthesizer. Have you ever wondered what a bowed marimba sounds like? Or how about...
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Feb 1, 2000,
Peter Freeman
Plug-ins that process digital audio continue to crop up in a seemingly endless variety of formats and types-TDM, AudioSuite, VST, Premiere, real time,...
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