Native Instruments Spotlight Collection: East Asia Review

The gap between wanting to use East Asian instruments in a production and actually having access to them at a […]

Slate Digital vs Waves Audio Review: Brand Comparison

There’s a version of this comparison that gets written as a straightforward feature list, but that version misses the most

When producers and engineers talk mastering plugins, two names dominate the conversation: Waves and iZotope Ozone. Both have been shaping

These three companies barely operate in the same world, even though they all technically make plugin effects and instruments. That’s

Native Instruments has a long history of building Kontakt instruments that go well beyond sample playback, and the releases that

String libraries occupy one of the most competitive categories in the entire Kontakt ecosystem, and the libraries that earn long-term

The free plugin space gets underestimated constantly. People download a handful of freebies, move on, and spend hundreds chasing something

When it comes to Waves, it’s one of the most installed plugin collections in the history of digital audio. The

Native Instruments has been building software instruments since the late 1990s, and their catalog has grown into one of the

Synthwave lives and dies on tone. The genre is built on a very specific palette of sounds: lush polysynth pads,