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Freebie
Matari Audio has released BUFFR, a free public beta of a retrospective audio, system audio, and MIDI capture plugin. The plugin is available for macOS, Windows, and Linux, making it a versatile tool…
Production
Latency & Buffer Size Guide: Optimize DAW Performance Without Sacrificing Real-Time Feedback Why Latency & Buffer Size Matter in Music Production Latency—the delay between playing a note and…
Freebie
Independent developer ukdf has released GrainCharlie, an intuitive free granular synthesizer plugin built for real-time sound design and atmospheric textures. The instrument focuses on immediate…
Freebie
Pad Works is offering REPEAT, a tempo-synced stutter and freeze delay plugin, as a free download for Windows and macOS for a very limited time. Usually sold as a commercial creative tool, producers…
Freebie
Sound Overflow has launched a new collection of VST3 effect plugins for Windows, and two of them — MICRO and RETUNE — are completely free to download from the developer's website. No account…
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Dystopian Waves is giving away DroX II Pro, its glitch and stutter audio effect, for free on Gumroad. The Pro version is currently listed at $0+ with no set expiry date, down from its regular $35…
Freebie
FRCTL Audio has released a free update to its GRN granular synthesis plugin, bringing version 3.2.0 to existing users. The update introduces a macro system with four assignable knobs and an XY pad…
Gear & Plugins
What Is Glitch Music? A Deep Dive into the Genre Glitch emerged in the 1990s as a subgenre of experimental and electronic music, born from the digital revolution. Pioneered by artists like…
Production
Why Does Your DAW Use Too Much CPU? A slow, glitchy digital audio workstation DAW can grind your music production to a halt. High CPU usage causes audio dropouts, latency, and crashes—especially…
Freebie
Independent developer Born Second has released TimeTravel, a creative free reverse delay plugin modeled after the distinctive architecture of boutique pedal hardware. The effect captures incoming…
Release
Beatsurfing VRAC+ is the fully featured version of the VRAC drum synthesis plugin that transforms any sample into a playable drum kit. The Belgian developer released the free VRAC in early July…
Production
Why Headroom & Loudness Standards Are the Backbone of Professional Mixing In 2026, streaming platforms dominate music consumption, and headroom and loudness standards are no longer optional—they’re…
Gear & Plugins
Why Glitch, Stutter & Beat Repeat Plugins Are Essential in 2026 Glitch, stutter, and beat repeat plugins are the secret weapons of modern producers, sound designers, and electronic musicians. These…
Release
The Datamind Audio Refractalizer is a powerful new granular synthesizer plugin designed for experimental sound design and microsound manipulation. Created by Datamind Audio—the makers of…
