Westwood Instruments – Alt Grand (Review)
Alt Grand by Westwood Instruments is a rich, expressive grand piano library blending natural and felted samples with cinematic textures. Featuring deep sampling, hybrid sound design, and an intuitive interface, it’s a versatile tool for media composers seeking warmth, character, and dynamic storytelling across genres.
Strymon – Cloudburst (Review)
Strymon’s Cloudburst Plugin transforms any sound into a lush ambient canvas. Combining rich reverb with a unique Ensemble engine for harmonic bloom, it’s ideal for film, trailer, and ambient composers. With Freeze and Infinite modes, it invites sound exploration far beyond standard reverb plugins.
Sonuscore – THE PULSE (Review)
Sonuscore’s THE PULSE blends cinematic textures and modern electronic energy into a powerful compositional toolkit. With layered sequencing, deep modulation, and MIDI export, this Kontakt instrument is perfect for film, game, and trailer composers who crave instant inspiration and full control over their sonic storytelling.
Westwood Instruments – Novella Blackwater (Review)
Novella Blackwater expands the acclaimed Novella series with a fresh take on contemporary Western scoring. Featuring an intimate chamber ensemble and a diverse selection of evocative solo instruments, it blends cinematic textures with organic realism. Beyond its Americana roots, the library excels in modern drama and atmospheric compositions.
Keepforest – Appex Modern Trailer Guitar
In our review of Appex – Modern Trailer Guitar, we explore how this eight-string guitar library, designed for trailer and cinematic music, delivers powerful rhythms, aggressive leads, and atmospheric textures. We check out its preset phrases, riff-building tools, built-in effects, and deep customization options to see how it performs in a modern scoring workflow.
The Crow Hill Company – Glass Strings (Review)
Our review of Glass Strings explores its organic sound, intuitive design, and tools like the Glass Control, gestures, and motors, tailored for media composers.
Black Friday & Holiday List 2024
Black Friday is around the corner and a lot of music production companies and sample library developers have started offering amazing discounts on their products. As a source of easy reference during this year’s Black Friday and holiday season, we decided to collect all the deals that might be interesting for media composers into one list.
Spitfire Audio – AIR Studios Reverb vs. AIR Studios Reverb Essentials (Review)
We dive into Spitfire Audio’s AIR Studios Reverb plugins, exploring how they bring the acclaimed acoustics of AIR Lyndhurst Hall to your DAW. From detailed customization to effortless presets, find out what makes these plugins stand out and listen to audio demos that showcase their potential in orchestral mock-ups.
Heavyocity – Allure: Modern Upright Piano (Review)
Discover how Allure: Modern Upright Piano by Heavyocity transforms the classic upright piano into a versatile sound design powerhouse. This review explores its intuitive interface, dynamic layering, and cinematic textures—perfect for composers seeking to blend traditional warmth with modern creativity in their scores.
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