Xfer’s Serum is probably the most popular VST instrument for sound design. Whether you want to make rough bass sounds, or quick pluck sounds, Serum is perfect for that. The GUI of Serum can start to look a bit dated, so producers have enjoyed using the serum skins feature, to … Leer más
What Steve Duda (Xfer Records CEO) describes as the “dream synth” is quite possibly the closest that anyone has gotten to that title. With years of growth behind the plug-in, it’s hard to find an up-to-date analysis. So we decided it was about time someone gave an updated opinion. In … Leer más
Proudly called “The Modulation Heaven” by its makers, it is easier to define MPowerSynth based on its limitations, since they are so few. But is it so complex that it can only be used by producers with some serious technical know-how. I’ve given myself the mammoth task of breaking open … Leer más
Buying a new synth can be a minefield now. There’s so many synths out there that are great, and it’s honestly really hard to decide which is best for you. In this Parawave Rapid Synth review, we’re going to put it to the test, and compare it to some other … Leer más
Free synth VST plugins keep improving year on year. And, where before you couldn’t find a free synth that was capable or had the same features as a paid synth, now that’s no longer the case. In this article, we’ll cover the best free synth VST plugins for new & … Leer más
There are so many synth VSTs on the market, so which is the best? In this article, we’re going to answer that question, with our comprehensive list of 15 of the best software synths available right now. Synth VST plugins are a must have for music producers, and although you’ll … Leer más
Looking for the best way to learn sound design can be an overwhelming task and can often leave people stuck not knowing what to do, so they give up. We’ve been there countless times and it sucks… we know your pain. That’s why we took the time to create a … Leer más
A good 808 library or VST is something every producer should have (especially electronic), but finding good free stuff can always be tricky. In this article, we will cover the best free 808 VST plugins to recreate these iconic sounds. XSUB 808 Compatibility: Windows, Mac, VST, 32-bit, 64-bit Made by … Leer más
Serum is a 2-oscillator wavetable synthesizer with 450+ Presets and 150 Wavetable + impressive functionality, filters and effects. Serum has been lauded as the best overall synthesiser ever made. Phase Plant is a semi-modular synth, with wavetable, sample, analogue & FM capabilities. They are available with a monthly subscription or … Leer más
As you already know, Serum is a phenomenal synth, but it doesn’t come with too many presets, and you’ll soon want to grab some more. Luckily since Serum is uber popular, there are thousands of third-party presets available. No matter what genres you produce, be it electronic, house, edm, hip … Leer más
FL Studio has been a favourite among music producers and sound designers worldwide, serving as a digital audio workstation (DAW). Its vast array of plugin instruments or synths is one of the many reasons for its wide acceptance. Whether you’re looking for classic analog sounds or cutting-edge digital synthesis, we’ve … Leer más
If you’re a fan of EDM (Electronic Dance Music), you know that synths are a crucial element in crafting those unforgettable beats. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to find the right one for your production needs. However, fear not! In this article, we’ll be exploring the … Leer más
Wavetable synthesis is one of the most used forms of synthesis in music production, and they’re the most user-friendly, easiest-to-learn synths that are extremely versatile. Lightweight, digital synthesizers that allow you to load wavetables from samples, or directly load them from analog synths are one of the greatest musical inventions. … Leer más
While there aren’t many synths that are better than the fan favourite, beloved Serum, there are a few good picks that match the quality of it. I personally use Serum for everything, and would never replace it, but if you don’t have the budget for it, we understand. In this … Leer más
Despite the growing popularity of digital music production, the desire for analog equipment’s unique warmth and character remains strong. Unfortunately, traditional analog synthesizers often come with a steep price tag, making them inaccessible to many. Thankfully, there are numerous VST plugins that simulate vintage analog synth sounds, giving producers the … Leer más
So you’re wondering whether Serum is better than Omnisphere, and if Omnisphere is really worth the extra money. The short answer is that Omnisphere is better feature wise. It’s more powerful, and has a lot more use than Serum. However, it’s not that simple. They both have their own purposes … Leer más
You probably landed on this article because you’re on the fence about adding a unique synth to your arsenal, and want to see if the Tracktion Waverazor is really worth your money. Waverazor is a futuristic synth that has been gaining a lot of attention for its extreme sound design … Leer más
In this Phoscyon 2 Review we check out the latest TB-303 VST plugin from D16 which emulates to an amazing standard the classic acid sound. If you are looking for an authentic sounding acid bassline emulation then this plugin is the one for you. Short of buying a Behringer clone … Leer más
So you’re in the market for a new VST synth, and Omnsiphere has caught your eye. But, you’re wondering, is Omnisphere really worth the $400+ price tag? At such a high price, it’s a big decision to make for producers. Is it really all it’s hyped up to be, or … Leer más
Xfer’s Serum is fantastic for HipHop. It’s a wavetable synth that can be used to re-create common sounds from Hip Hop, or even be used to load up 3rd party Hip Hop preset packs. Serum shines in all other genres too, and can suit pretty much any style of music. … Leer más
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