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Bad Cat Media Music Box library review BeatCleaver sampler editor and slicer review Steinberg Dark Planet review Soniccouture Xtended Piano review Tone 2 Saurus analog modeled synth plugin review IK Multimedia iRig MIDI adapter for iPad review Neo Soul Keys electric piano instrument review
 
Bad Cat Media Music Box library review

Bad Cat Media Music Box library review

Yo what’s good fam, back with another review for ya. Today I’m showing off a new music box library from a new sample library company. The company is Bad Cat Media, they’re mainly focused on actually creating music for media/film and such but are also getting into the sample library space. I personally love the [...]

BeatCleaver sampler editor and slicer review

BeatCleaver sampler editor and slicer review

Hey what’s good fam! I got a nice little software I want to share with you today. I’ve been messing with this for a while and finally ready to show it off to you It’s a sample slicer, editor, chopper from Oscillicious called BeatCleaver let’s peep! What is BeatCleaver? The whole idea behind this program [...]

Steinberg Dark Planet review

Steinberg Dark Planet review

Yo what’s good fam, hope you had a good weekend. I figured we start it off with some nice sound design type instruments and atmospheres. Today I’m checking out the Dark Planet vst sound instrument set from Steinberg. This is exclusively for users of Halion, Halion Sonic, or Halion Sonice SE Let’s peep! So what [...]

Soniccouture Xtended Piano review

Soniccouture Xtended Piano review

I know you’re probably thinking “yet ANOTHER piano or keyboard library?!” Well, this one is different, this is something for the sound design and experimental folks out there. Soniccouture, no doubt, has some awesome stuff, I love them. This library right here is definitely not what you think, it’s more of an experimental piano library [...]

Tone 2 Saurus analog modeled synth plugin review

Tone 2 Saurus analog modeled synth plugin review

Hey what’s good fam, back with another one for ya! This one comes from Tone 2, they make some of my favorite synths like Firebird and ElextraX Now they’ve stepped into the analog modelling category with a new synth plugin let’s check it out! So what is Saurus? It’s a new synthesizer plugin based on [...]

IK Multimedia iRig MIDI adapter for iPad review

IK Multimedia iRig MIDI adapter for iPad review

So yes, I finally got an iPad after wanting one for a long time. Despite what some may say, an iPad, or any iOS device can be a useful tool in your musical setup. It’s all about what you look to do with it. Any tool, in the right hands, can be useful in the [...]

Neo Soul Keys electric piano instrument review

Neo Soul Keys electric piano instrument review

Yo what’s good fam! I been waiting to do this one for a while! I had the first version that requires the full version of Kontakt, but they said the “powered by” Kontakt version was coming in a few months so I waited until it was done. This is a Kontakt instrument dedicated to Neo [...]


Big Fish Audio – AcousticSamples Wurlie review

Big Fish Audio – AcousticSamples Wurlie review

Yo what’s good fam, you know what it is! Big Fish Friday! Today I’m checking out a library from Acousticsamples, they make some dope stuff and did all the new dedicated instruments for Mach Five 3. All of his products now use the new UVI Workstation format and Wurlie is the newest of the bunch. [...]

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Analogue Workshop 1 – Distortion and Feedback reveiew

Analogue Workshop 1 – Distortion and Feedback reveiew

Yo what’s good fam, back today with a nice little library from TimeSpace and Ian Boddy He’s done a bunch of sound design stuff for Zero-G, Camel Audio, Rob Papen, and plenty more. Definitely more of a “sound design” library type of guy in my opinion…which is good. Lot’s of weirdness and strange noises. This [...]

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Primeloops Smooth RnB Guitars and Melodic Guitar Hooks review

Primeloops Smooth RnB Guitars and Melodic Guitar Hooks review

Yo what’s good fam, back with another review for you. This time I’m doing something different, I’m showing two products at once. The idea behind this is to have two different guitar libraries from the same company, so I can show the variety and differences between the two. Sometimes you run into a case where [...]

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Big Fish Audio – London Solo Strings

Big Fish Audio – London Solo Strings

Yo what’s good fam! Back with another Big Fish Friday! Today I’m checking out a string library I was on the hunt to find some different solo string libraries to showcase, and Big Fish happened to have one. Works in Kontakt or Kontakt Player Let’s check it out! What is London Solo Strings? This is [...]

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Loops de la creme World Sounds Deluxe Set review

Loops de la creme World Sounds Deluxe Set review

Yo what’s good fam! Back with another review for ya! One of the questions I get quite often is where to find a good percussion/world percusion library that doesn’t cost hundreds of dollars. Many folks just want a really good sounding library of percussion samples and not necessarily a full out percussion suite. Well, if that’s something you’re looking [...]

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IllMuzik Beat This! Competition –  April 7-8th

IllMuzik Beat This! Competition – April 7-8th

It’s time for another battle over at Illmuzik.com They have these competitions usually once a month. I get people always asking me to host beat battleson here, but honestly I’d rather point you to someone that has the process down to a science. So if you wanna get it in, head on over to the [...]

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Soniccouture Synthi AKS analog synth library

Soniccouture Synthi AKS analog synth library

Yo what’s good fam, back today with another library from Soniccouture, definitely one of my new favorite companies, they have some cool stuff. Today I’m checking out a synth library of theirs, called Synthi It’s based on the EMS Synthi AKS synthesizer…no I am not familiar with the actual synth, but reading the description I [...]

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Big Fish Audio – Purple Drizzle XXL review

Big Fish Audio – Purple Drizzle XXL review

Yo what’s good fam, it’s Friday, so you know what time it is Time for some Big Fish I got a new library for you to checkout and it’s pretty cool, more contemporary urban style. It’s called Purple Drizzle XXL, and it’s in KLI format Let’s check it out! So what is Purple Drizzle XXL? [...]

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Avid talks to mix engineer Brad Worrell at SXSW 2012

Avid talks to mix engineer Brad Worrell at SXSW 2012

Yo what’s good fam! This is just one of those posts from my “around the web” series, where I share some of the stuff I come across online. There’s a lot going on lately with SXSW and Musikmesse, so when I see something cool I’ll share it for ya just in case you didn’t see [...]

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Big Fish Audio – Darkness: Cinematic Sound Design

Big Fish Audio – Darkness: Cinematic Sound Design

Hey fam, what’s good! Back with another Big Fish Friday for ya…and I got some more sound design goodies. If you remember I did a review a while ago on a library called Cinematic Sound Design Now I’m back with the follow up to that library, it’s called Darkness. Let’s check it out So what [...]

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FXpansion Tremor analog modeled drum synth

FXpansion Tremor analog modeled drum synth

Yo what’s good fam, back with another review for you…something I’ve been playing with for a while. It’s the new Tremor drum synth from FXpansion based on their DCAM Synth technology I’m usually not a fan of software drum machine…so let me show you why I dig this one What is Tremor? It’s a drum [...]

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Best Service Nitron synth library for Kontakt

Best Service Nitron synth library for Kontakt

Yo what’s good fam? Got another Kontakt library I’m checking out today. This one is from Best Service and it’s called Nitron It’s a sample based synth library for Kontakt 5 Let’s get in and see what’s good! So what is Nitron? It is a sample based library of over 1000 patches made up of [...]

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