One Track Orchestra is a freeware sample-based virtual instrument in VST plugin format for Windows-based digital audio workstations. This plugin from Make Some Music Now features a simple user interface with reverb and output volume sliders.
This is not meant to be used live, but if you’re looking for an extremely lightweight tool for adding some orchestral sounds to your projects, One Track Orchestra is the right one for you. It is only currently available in VST host applications on Windows.
Read more about this here: https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2018/01/07/one-track-orchestra-vst/
Dynaudio LYD 48 – No Ordinary Speaker
Dynaudio is known for their award-winning LYD series. Now it is offering a speaker, a no ordinary one. The LYD 48 has a three-way bass reflex speakers and additional midrange driver that gives the overall balance of the sound. It has controls for Sound Balance, Bass Extension, Input Sensitivity and Position.
Compared to the LYD 8, the 48 actually goes a little lower at 32Hz and has less top at 21kHz. The LYD 48 also offers an incredible, balanced sound at a great price, and are truly the flagship of a fleet of award-winning monitors.
Read more about this here: http://www.musictech.net/2018/01/dynaudio-lyd-48-review/
Wave Alchemy’s Evolution
Dreaming of creating your ultimate drum kit? Evolution offers design, sequence and drawing on a library of over 28,000 electronic and acoustic sounds for your ultimate drum kit.
Evolution is a ]software drum machine powered with a wide collection of electronic and acoustic drum and percussion hits, and sound design tools. It also allows you to choose from over 12 voices for your voice overs. Evolution also features over 400 preset kits and patterns with multi-output support, per-voice colour coding, three tape-saturated variations on the core instrument, analogue simulation, and more.
Read more about this here: http://www.musictech.net/2018/01/wave-alchemy-release-evolution/
USB Audio Interfaces With Two Mic Inputs For Less Than $300
Are you looking for a USB Audio Interface that offers two mic inputs that are reasonably priced? We have come up with a few great finds for you which will surely give you your money’s worth.
Focusrite landed the first spot costing around $150 to $250 depending on whether they feature two, four or six outputs. It also offers Pro Tools First, Ableton Live Lite, Red 2 & 3 plug-in collections, an Addictive Keys piano of your choice, the Novation Bass Station synth, the Softube Time & Tone pack, and 2 Gb of samples by Loopmasters. Now isn’t that such a steal?
Get the full list here: https://en.audiofanzine.com/audio-interface/editorial/articles/the-best-USB-audio-interfaces-with-two-mic-inputs-under-300.html
Philips Voice Tracer DVT7500 – An Essential Mobile Companion?
Mobile recorders are not new to the industry, so what makes the Philips Voice Tracer DVT7500 different? Or better? Aside from the obvious recording feature, thee Philips Voice Tracer also features three onboard dynamic mics, interface with two XLR/line ins, 16GB onboard memory and it said to be able to records from inputs simultaneously.
With a colour screen and onboard speaker, it already stands out. Price? Let’s just say it’s a lot of money for a recorder. The package includes a handy adaptor that allows you to plug two XLR/Line inputs in.
Read more about this here: http://www.musictech.net/2018/01/philips-voice-tracer-dvt7500-review/