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ArturiaΒ announcesΒ Pigments 3 Pigments 3Β has evolved into a state-of-the-art instrument that spans every shade of synthesis. Pigments 3 introduces the boundless power of additive synthesis, an impressive utility engine with sub oscillator and dual noise sample players, the iconic filter from Jup-8 V, 4 incredible new FX including a multiband compressor, and so much more. Combined […]
How to create randomized Forest Psytrance synth sounds Letβs look at a couple of techniques for creating randomized Forest Psytrance synth sounds in Serum and other plugins. For these random Forest Psytrance synth sounds, thereβs usually two ways I go about it. The idea is to create random pitch modulation using sample & hold and […]
MIDI Manufacturers Association gives MIDI over mini-jack green light MIDI Manufacturers Association has given the green-light for MIDI over TRS mini-jack connectors, a big step towards standardizing an increasing trend. Small form-factor synthesizers are becoming much more popular in todayβs market, with companies like Korg, Novation and Arturia offering various items which have done away […]
Latest Arturia pack of effects plugins receives first update We recently covered the launch of a new set of Arturia plugins, a bundle of remade classics. Theyβve just announced updates! Arturiaβs award-winning component modelling technique, TAE(R), brought some classic filters and preamps to life in the digital realm. The bundles, entitled β3 Preamps Youβll Actually […]
KeyLab Essential series from Arturia offers a streamlined approach Arturiaβs new KeyLab Essential series flaunts some exciting new features alongside the new, sleek and streamlined aesthetic. Building on the success of the original KeyLab rag, Arturia decided to consolidate all the features that made the KeyLab such a hit, into a more slick and concise […]
Arturia MiniBrute 2 Ecosystem – perfect for modular beginners Arturiaβs foray into Eurorack adds new worlds of possibilities, itβs also a great way for beginners to get into modular. The world of Eurorack and modular synthesizers can be daunting for newcomers, and Arturia has stepped up to the plate with their new range of gear […]
Arturia has a new take on old favourites, with six new plugins Arturia just announced a series of plugins that is sure to be incorporated into many producerβs and engineerβs plugin arsenals. β3 Filters Youβll Actually Useβ is the name of the first pack, it offers a unique and inspiring new look at some of […]
Arturia has a refreshing approach with the Minibrute 2 and 2s Arturia dive further into the semi-modular analog synth world, with the release of their new Minibrute 2 and 2s. The second iteration of the Minibrute takes its aesthetic from the original while adding a whole host of new features such as the βEurorack styleβ […]
Arturia KeyLab Essential MIDI controllers now shipping The Arturia KeyLab Essential MIDI controllers come in two derivatives; the 49 or 61 key version and also include the Analog Lab software suite which offers over 5,000 sounds to explore and use to create with. Arturia say that the new and improved KeyLab Essential range place emphasis […]
Arturia AudioFuse is a beast of an audio interface First announced in 2015 at NAMM, itβs an understatement to say it has been a long wait for the Arturia AudioFuse to finally make an appearance. But here it is. So why the long wait and what makes the Arturia AudioFuse so newsworthy? Well it seems […]
