Neutral Labs Luna brings back to life the philosophical and technical concepts of Stanley Lunetta, embodying them in a new patchable experimental instrument built on CMOS logic integrated circuits. In today's world, digital technologies are often associated with flawless precision, sterile signal purity, and absolutely predictable behavior. However, a historical perspective reveals a different picture: at the dawn of the digital era, electronic devices possessed character, unpredictability, and a peculiar kind of "life," making them surprisingly organic and expressive. Within the realm...

Temecula DSP Deep/4 represents an innovative software solution delivering a genuine, meticulously crafted emulation of the iconic Ensoniq DP/4 multi-functional effects processor, designed for seamless operation across macOS and Windows environments and featuring absolutely all forty-six original digital audio signal processing algorithms. A significant number of music enthusiasts and professional audio content creators harbor a sincere, profound attachment to vintage synthesizer instruments from bygone eras. Similarly, there exists a separate, rather substantial category of sound design...

Italian company Acustica Audio has established itself significantly within the synthesizer market over the last year and a half by introducing its hybrid instrument Alice-9 equipped with oscillators featuring diverse sampled waveform types based on hardware counterparts. Next up was the release of their synthesizer plugin called NOX, built upon the renowned Alice-9 engine and becoming the company's first model focused exclusively on specific music genres. Acustica Audio NOX Positioned by the manufacturer as the first thematically oriented hybrid creation aimed at producing tracks in...

Over the past couple of weeks, we've seen remarkable activity, particularly in audio processing development. Numerous new effect plugins were introduced, among them Arturia's FX Collection 6 and the revival of popular Inear Display solutions distributed via donations. However, special attention should be given to the release of a new cross-platform solution by Dusk Audio-DuskVerb-a powerful tool packed with extensive capabilities for reverb creation. Dusk Audio DuskVerb DuskVerb is a completely free version of an algorithmic reverb plugin accessible to users on macOS, Linux, and...

Dawesome has released the second version of its brilliant granular multi-effects plugin called LOVE, available for both macOS and Windows. The new release comes with significant functional updates and enhancements. The original LOVE was introduced by the developer of Dawesome's unique synthesizers back in 2023. It was an innovative solution that combined granular synthesis effects with various audio processes to achieve atmospheric, shimmering sounds. Many users received this plugin free of charge thanks to a promotion from Plugin Boutique in 2023. Now we see the next stage of...

In November 2025, Audio Damage introduced Ascent-a two-mode reverb plugin capable of generating beautiful atmospheric textures. It featured a new compact design with reduced functionality and fewer controls. A descent often follows an ascent. Today, Audio Damage unveiled its latest creation-Descent, an intriguing granular delay reverb plugin built along similar lines. What is Audio Damage Descent? Descent is a new granular delay reverb plugin designed for macOS, Linux, Windows, and iOS. The iOS version supporting AUv3 standard is currently unavailable but expected shortly. At its...