New Gear Alert: Core Compressor by KIT Plugins, Bitwig x Orchestral Tools, Celestion’s Free SpeakerMix Pro & More

KIT Plugins reveals the Core Compressor.

The versatile Core Compressor by KIT Plugins can be used on a variety of genres and source material.

KIT’s Core Compressor brings all the dynamic control of a world-class compressor, packed into a sleek, modern design that provides a wide range of functionality including threshold, attack, release, input and output gains, and added crush and body parameters that allow for coloration and precise tonal balancing.

The transformer-modeled Core Compressor offers you the ability to dynamically shape tracks of any genre and can be used for a wide array of source material. KIT’s Core Compressor is the first installment in their Core Series line of plugins to be released—check it out now!

The KIT Core Compressor is available now for $29.99.

Bitwig and Orchestral Tools present Orchestral Strings.

Bitwig and Orchestral Tools team up to deliver Orchestral Strings.

Bitwig and Orchestral Tools have joined forces to present Orchestral Strings, bringing the sounds of a world-class symphony into Bitwig Studio. Orchestral Strings contains top-of-the-line recordings by esteemed virtual instrument-makers Orchestral Tools, a leading creator of premium symphonic sample collections and virtual instruments for professional composers. The samples included in Orchestral Strings were recorded by a string ensemble on the scoring stage at the famous Teldex Studio in Berlin, one of the world’s preeminent classical music recording studios.

For Bitwig Studio license holders with an active Upgrade Plan, the Orchestral Strings sound package is now available for free via Dashboard > Packages > Partner Collection. Required version is Bitwig Studio version 4.1.2 or later. Winter Special pricing is as follows: Bitwig Studio $299; Bitwig Studio 16-Track $79. This offer is available until January 11, 2022.

Celestion debuts free demo of SpeakerMix Pro.

Celestion is now offering a FREE full demo version of their popular SpeakerMix Pro plugin.

SpeakerMix Pro is a self-contained studio-grade DAW plugin dedicated to bringing ground-breaking levels of detail and realism to guitar and bass speaker tone. It is designed for use with Impulse Responses as well as Celestion’s Dynamic Speaker Responses (DSRs).

The SpeakerMix Pro plugin is much more than just a top-level IR loader and convolution engine for hosting impulse responses—it offers pristine sound, mixes up to six channels of different IRs into a stereo or mono track, and even fixes IR sample rate/project mismatches. Additionally, as the host program for the new Celestion Dynamic Speaker Responses, SpeakerMix Pro presents a genuine next-generation virtual speaker solution.

You can download the free demo version and gain access to all the functionality of the full plugin for 14 days to experience all the benefits of Speaker Mix Pro before purchasing.

Eplex7 releases the Neopsy Kick artificial kick drum generator plugin.

Shape your kick drums with unprecedented levels of detail, thanks to Eplex7’s Neopsy Kick.

Neopsy Kick is not just a basic kick drum generator, but a sophisticated synthesizer with many novel functions. For example, it offers an oscillator with more than 20 classic and unique waveforms/algorithms, multistage envelopes with precise control and exponential curves, special sound shaping circuits and algorithms like “wx sound shaper”, the “sat shaping” algorithm, analog treble circuit, 9 digital and analog type filters, and more.

The Neopsy Kick synthesizer is perfect for creating kicks in many electronic music styles like
Psytrance, Techno, Hitech / High-tech, Darkpsy, Psycore, Trance, Progressive, Tech
house, Minimal, Deep house, Electro house, Hardcore, Trap, Rave, Schranz /
Hardtechno, Tekno and many others.

Neopsy Kick is available now, priced at €30.

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