This week’s music production and audio technology news brings a mix of free offers, software updates, and industry milestones. From foundational recording tools to innovative sound design, here’s what’s happening across the audio community.
Elevate your mixing workflow with the SSL autoSeries Bundle, a powerhouse collection of Solid State Logic’s most intuitive processors. Featuring the acclaimed Vocalstrip 2 and Drumstrip, this bundle provides the essential tools to achieve professional-grade clarity and punch with legendary SSL sonic character.
8Dio released ‘Hybrid Emotions Sadness,’ a Kontakt library offering subtle, reflective tones for film scoring and sound design moments. Source: 8Dio
Universal Audio is offering their UA 610 Tube Preamp and EQ Collection for free for a limited time, providing a warm foundation for recording and mixing beginners. Source: Universal Audio
Celemony showcased Tonalic’s AI-driven musical choices in a new video, demonstrating how it assists in pop and folk songwriting with Refine mode. Source: Celemony
Baby Audio updated Tekno to version 1.1, adding a randomize feature for sequencers to inspire new beat ideas. Source: Baby Audio
NUGEN Audio introduced MasterCheck 2, a plugin for cross-platform mastering that ensures consistent sound across streaming and physical formats. Source: NUGEN Audio
Leapwing celebrated its 10th anniversary with a 40% discount on all plugins, thanking the community for a decade of support in audio tool development. Source: Leapwing
Loot Audio featured the Torso Electronics S-4 sampler with OS 2.0, highlighting its granular and glitchy capabilities for dawless music production. Source: Loot Audio
Overall, this digest highlights a trend toward accessibility and innovation in music tech, with free tools lowering entry barriers, AI enhancements streamlining creativity, and anniversary celebrations reflecting industry growth. These developments empower producers at all levels to experiment and refine their craft more efficiently.
