Spitfire Audio – Abbey Road One (Review)
Abbey Road One: Orchestral Foundations is Spitfire Audio’s very first collaboration with the iconic British Abbey Road Studios. It seeks to capture the highly-praised sound that Studio One has infused countless orchestral film soundtracks with. This includes featuring the same players, instruments, microphones, and gear that was used on scores by film composer greats like John Williams, Howard Shore, or Alan Silvestri.
Heavyocity – MOSAIC TAPE (Review)
MOSAIC TAPE is Heavyocity’s latest addition to their popular series of creative cinematic composing toolkits – the MOSAIC series. For the fourth installment in their MOSAIC series, Heavyocity decided to delve into the world of analog tape by processing their sound sources with all kinds of tape-related goodness.
Booraz Audio – IScream (Review)
Today we will be checking IScream Vol. 01, a new sample library developed by Booraz Audio. IScream features many sounds effects oriented towards horror and dark sound design projects.
Audio Brewers – The Upright (Review)
A good piano library is a must-have for any composer. Today we’ll take a look at The Upright by Audio Brewers. The Upright is a beautiful-sounding 1989 upright piano fully recorded, mixed, and delivered in both Ambisonics and stereo.
RT Sonics – Cinematic World (Review)
Today we will be checking Cinematic World, a brand new library developed by RT Sonics. Cinematic World was released just a few weeks ago and features more than 600 cinematic sound effects designed for trailers, movies, and video games. The library was created by several award-winning sound designers, whose work can be heard in many AAA productions.
Soundtheory – Gullfoss (Review)
Today we’re taking a look at a music production plugin that started a lot of conversation among composer communities lately, for being some sort of magic “better-maker”. I’m talking about Gullfoss by Soundtheory. What exactly is Gullfoss? Well, that’s really not that easy to say.
Black Friday List 2020 (Updated daily!)
Black Friday is just around the corner and a lot of music production and sample library companies start offering their biggest discounts on products. As a source of easy reference during this year’s Black Friday season, we decided to collect all the deals that might be interesting for media composers into one list.
Trailer Music Basics (Course Review)
Today we’re having a look at Trailer Music Academy’s new online course Trailer Music Basics: a course designed to teach you the essentials of building a successful and sustainable career as a music producer for trailers.
Red Room Audio releases Sounds From Hell
Red Room Audio just released a brand-new sound design series called Sounds From Hell! Sounds From Hell is a multi-chapter product series for Kontakt, which is geared towards composers who want to spice up their productions with gripping horror, suspense, sci-fi, and action sound design.
Keepforest – Ferrum (Review)
Keepforest is back with a new, hard-hitting sample library: Ferrum – Modern Trailer Percussion. As the caption suggests, Ferrum is a massive percussion instrument geared towards trailer music and cinematic music production. It offers a large collection of highly processed cinematic percussion that ranges from epic trailer hits and ensemble drums to various metals, cymbals, foley percussion, and more.