In this digest – Korg plugKEY, Presonus FaderPort 8, Toontrack The Dream Pop EZX.
HARD
Korg presents plugKEY – A mobile MIDI + audio interface that lets you play your iPhone/iPad using any keyboard:
http://www.korg.com/us/products/computergear/plugkey/
AEA launch two new ribbon mic preamps RPQ500 and RPQ2:
http://ribbonmics.com/preamps/rpq500 http://ribbonmics.com/preamps/rpq2
Presonus unveil FaderPort 8 DAW control surface:
http://www.presonus.com/products/FaderPort-8
IsoAcoustics to debut Aperta 300 speaker stands at AES:
http://www.soundonsound.com/news/isoacoustics-debut-aperta-300-speaker-stands-aes
SOFT
Spitfire Audio trumpets the arrival of Symphonic Brass, most complete brass collection yet:
http://www.spitfireaudio.com/shop/a-z/spitfire-symphonic-brass/
Toontrack presents all-new EZX expansion for EZdrummer 2 – The Dream Pop EZX:
https://rekkerd.org/review-toontrack-dream-pop-ezx-organic-electronic-percussion/
Beatskillz releases RetroHit – 80s Drum Machines Plug-in for Mac & Win VST & AU:
https://www.beatskillz.com/retro-hit/
TubeOhm releases 106-Emulation for Windows VST:
http://www.tubeohm.com/TubeOhm/106-Emulation.html
Eventide releases Quadravox – Four-Voice, Diatonic Pitch Shifting Plug-in:
https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/plugins/diatonic-pitch-shift/quadravox
The Cargo Cult releases Slapper 1.5 multi-tap delay plug-in:
http://thecargocult.nz/slapper.shtml
Zenhiser releases “Arcadian Drums” Sample Pack:
http://www.zenhiser.com/arcadian-drums-sample-library.html
STUDY
40 music theory terms explained:
http://www.musicradar.com/tuition/tech/40-music-theory-terms-explained-642148