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IK Multimedia Offers Free Premium Rack Effects to New AmpliTube 5 CS Users
Expiry: September 30th
IK Multimedia has announced a new promotion for users of its AmpliTube 5 CS software. The company is offering three premium rack effects at no cost to new users of the software.
The rack effects included in this promotion are the Dense Metal Plate Reverb, Model 670, and Vintage EQ-1 A. These effects are designed to enhance the audio processing capabilities of AmpliTube 5 CS, providing users with additional tools for sound manipulation.
AmpliTube 5 CS is a version of IK Multimedia’s guitar and bass tone studio software. It allows musicians to create and customize their sound using various virtual gear models.
This offer is available exclusively to individuals who are new users of AmpliTube 5 CS. Interested parties can download the software from IK Multimedia’s official website. Documentation and support materials are also accessible online to assist with installation and usage.
Sick Noise Instruments Offers Noizebreaker for Kontakt as a Free Download
Expiry: October 4th
Sick Noise Instruments has released NoizeBreaker, a Sci-Fi sound effects library for Kontakt, available as a free download. Previously priced at $57.00, the collection is now offered at no cost.
NoizeBreaker includes over 200 samples inspired by themes such as robots, transformers, and aliens. It is designed for use in trailers, games, and electronic music genres like psytrance and dubstep.
The library features full support for Kontakt version 5.8.1 or higher and is compatible with both Mac and PC platforms. Users will need the full version of Kontakt to utilize this library.
The sound palette of NoizeBreaker comprises various categories:
- Downers: 12
- Drones: 12
- Glitches: 12
- Impacts: 36
- Robotic Footsteps: 17
- Shut-Downs: 24
- Signals: 16
- Robotic SFX: 34
- Transform SFX: 24
- Weapons: 24
NoizeBreaker provides several built-in controls for sound manipulation:
- Sound Control: Adjust Pitch, Pan, and Volume.
- ADSR Envelope: Modify Attack, Decay, Sustain, and Release settings.
- Filter: Control Cutoff, Resonance, and Gain parameters.
- LFO: Add movement with Rate and Depth using waveforms such as Sine, Triangle, Pulse, Ramp, and Random.
- Unison: Enhance depth with Voices, Detune, and Spread options.
The effects panel includes several options for further sound customization:
- Reverb: Control Pre-Delay, Size, Colour, Damping, and Stereo Width.
- Delay: Adjust Time, Damping, Pan, and Feedback.
- Flanger & Phaser: Manage Depth and Speed; adjust Phase; control Feedback.
- Distortion: Set Volume, Tone, and Drive.
NoizeBreaker offers free updates and expansions. It requires the full version of Kontakt (5.8.1 or higher) and is not compatible with Kontakt Player.
2B Reverbed Available for Free for a Limited Time with Coupon Code REVOCT25
Expiry: October 12th
The audio plug-in, 2B Reverbed, is currently available for free for a limited period. Use coupon code REVOCT25 during checkout.
Lunacy Audio Offers Cube Mini Virtual Instrument Plugin as Free Download
Expiry: October 19th
Lunacy Audio has released the CUBE Mini virtual instrument plugin, available as a free download for a limited time. The offer ends on October 31st. CUBE Mini simplifies sound morphing with its modern sound playground, utilizing an award-winning engine and a 3D interface.
The plugin includes over 120 production-ready presets and 35 sound sources, plus a curated set of foundational sound design tools.
Key features include eight parallel samplers with an orbit system for crossfading, advanced sample editors (reverse, loop, arpeggiate, tweak), and 13 FX modules (Filters, EQ, Distortion, Bitcrusher, Compressor, Chorus, Phase, Delay, Reverb, Limiter).
Requirements: macOS 10.15+ (AU/VST3/AAX) or Windows 10+ (VST3/AAX), 8 GB RAM minimum (16 GB recommended), ~2 GB disk space, and internet for download/activation.
UJAM Offers Free Download of Finisher RETRO Multi-Effect Plugin for Mac and Win
Expiry: December 7th
UJAM has announced the availability of its Finisher RETRO multi-effect plugin, now free for a limited time. It adds vintage textures like tape and vinyl, classic modulation, spring/plate reverbs, and early digital delays.
The plugin combines multiple DSP algorithms behind a simple interface and is compatible with macOS and Windows.
Users can also sign up for UJAM’s newsletter to receive another free plugin as a surprise.
Occult Audio Launches Obscura a Free Virtual Instrument Plugin for Dark Soundscapes
Expiry: None
Occult Audio has introduced a new virtual instrument plugin named Obscura, available for free. This plugin is designed for creating dark soundscapes and operates independently of Kontakt/Kontakt Player.
Features include ten drones, a waveform display with start/end/reverse, a simple sample menu, and sound-shaping tools (LPF, HPF, Saturate, Reverb).
System requirements: Windows 10+ and macOS 15+ (Intel/Apple Silicon), VST3/AU formats.
Download is via the Pulse Downloader platform.
Surge Synth Team Acquires OB-Xf Free Synth Plugin for All Platforms
Expiry: None
The Surge Synth Team has announced the acquisition of the OB-Xf free synth plugin, a modernization of the last open-source OB-Xd. OB-Xf is inspired by the Oberheim OB-X and is free/open-source under GPL-3.0.
While feature-stable in beta, patch compatibility with OB-Xd is not guaranteed. Installers are provided for macOS (DMG), Windows (EXE for x64/ARM64/ARM64EC), and Linux (DEB for Ubuntu 20-based).
Molecular Bytes Launches AtomicReverbFree Free Algorithmic Reverb Plugin for Windows and Mac
Expiry: None
Molecular Bytes has introduced AtomicReverbFree, a streamlined algorithmic reverb plugin for Windows and macOS based on the AtomicReverb2 core.
It focuses on room and hall simulation with essential controls (time, size, damping, mix) plus low/high shelf filters. The UI is resizable with two skins, and it supports VST3, AU, and AAX.
Mario Nieto Releases Free Max for Live Legacy Pack Featuring Seven Devices
Expiry: None
Mario Nieto has released a free Max for Live Legacy Pack including seven devices: Random Riff Generator Pro 2, Random Chords Generator Pro, Random Groove Generator Pro, Random Filter Generator 2, Midifidget 1.1, Midifidget (Hater Edition), and PokeSample Ball.
Requires Ableton Live with Max for Live. Devices are discontinued and provided as-is. Email submission required (unsubscribe anytime).
Alonso Sound Launches Revealed Free Tryout Archive Featuring Extensive Free Sound Pack
Expiry: None
Alonso Sound has released the Revealed Free Tryout Archive, compiling content from 415 premium releases (2017–Mar 2025): 2,278 samples, 1,074 presets (Serum/Serum 2, Spire, Sylenth1, Diva, Dune3, Massive), and 107 MIDI files—about 3.5 GB total.
Each folder maps to a specific release with clear labeling, offering original, from-scratch sounds. Contributions are welcome to support ongoing work.
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