This week’s roundup highlights new releases and promotions across the music production and audio engineering landscape, featuring hardware expansions, innovative software tools, and specialized sound libraries.
Bring the legendary sound of Harrison's analog heritage into your DAW with the 32Classic Channel Strip. This comprehensive plugin emulates the iconic Harrison 32Classic console, featuring a musical four-band parametric EQ, famous ultra-wide filters, and a versatile dynamics section with three compression modes. With the addition of a Jensen transformer-modeled "Drive" control for warm harmonic saturation, it provides the same professional workflow and sonic character used on some of the world's most influential records.
Universal Audio showcases Shane Becker using the Volt 876 USB Recording Studio to expand Apollo inputs, demonstrating practical studio workflow enhancements. Credit: Universal Audio.
iZotope promotes its mixing and mastering tools, emphasizing creativity and professional adoption in Grammy-winning studios. Credit: iZotope, Inc.
Heavyocity Media features “Breaching Fate” from Zero Dark Thirty, highlighting high-tension cinematic scoring capabilities. Credit: Heavyocity Media.
Sonuscore introduces Nordic Spheres presets for wintery, atmospheric film scoring with emotional depth. Credit: SONUSCORE.
sonible’s smart:comp 3 enables multi-track compression from a single window, streamlining mixing processes. Credit: sonible.
ROLI promotes the Seaboard with artist Fernan Mejuto, focusing on expressive music-making. Credit: ROLI.
Cableguys offers ShaperBox in a winter sale, teaching tension-building techniques without FX samples. Credit: Cableguys.
BozDigitalLabs provides a detailed walkthrough of the Ningbo Upright Felt piano for Master Keys. Credit: BozDigitalLabs.
BOOM Library launches BOOM One with 199,000+ sound effects, catering to filmmakers and game developers. Credit: BOOM Library.
Bogren Digital releases the “100 Years of Beyerdynamic” IR pack, featuring historic microphone impulses for guitar and bass. Credit: Bogren Digital.
Overall, these updates reflect a trend toward integrated workflows, specialized sound design, and accessibility through trials and sales, empowering creators at all levels.
