The instrument comes with multiple mic positions (close, room and soundboard) and an easy to use, intuitive interface.

Our Upright Felt Piano is born from a mission to find and sample a piano filled with interesting and natural character. Using some classic vintage microphones through the highest quality signal path, we created a Kontakt instrument that is perfect for intimate, alternative film scores.

A bit of rhythmic gating can help to bring your tracks to life, a fact acknowledged by this instalment of SampleRadar.

Download the pack to discover more gates than an international airport.

What you need to know

The creative gate are divided into four folders, each of which is named according to the type of sounds contained within it.

All the samples are supplied as WAV files so can be imported directly into your DAW or sampler of choice. Because they're royalty-free, you're welcome to use the samples in your music in any way you like - all we ask is that you don't re-distribute them.

Soft Glow Organ 3 is available in 64-bit VST3 and AU (Mac) format, whereas the original was 32-bit and Windows only.

Soft Glow Organ is a Rompler that uses samples from a 1960s electric organ and synthesizer-style controls to produce warm sounds with modern effects.

Features include 3 voices, amplifier envelope, filter envelope, HP/LP filters, reverb, boost (which can be chained after the filters), LFO (tempo-synced) which can be sent to the sample pitch (vibrato), filter pitch, and pan, mixer with an assignable volume knob, and a panel of extra controls (including mod wheel and a fine tuner) hidden under the reverb controls.

Changes:

- Updated IDE to Visual C++ 2019.
- Updated installer to NSIS 3.04.
- Now targets Windows 7 or greater. Windows XP and Vista are no longer supported.
- Scroll bars added and appearance improved in Project Info.
- Mouse wheel support added to Studio, Pattern Editor, Sequence Editor, and Project Info.

The most significant change for most users is the ability to use the mouse wheel to scroll vertically in the program without having to bother scrolling with the scroll bar, most importantly in the Pattern Editor when creating sequences of notes.

DarkWave Studio is a free Digital Audio Workstation for Windows. Featuring a modular Virtual Studio, Pattern Editor, Sequence Editor and Multitrack Hard Disk Recorder. It has support for VST/VSTi instrument and effect plugins.

Version 3.1 new features:

- Native FLAC and Ogg Disk streaming.
- Per-region sound parameter overrides makes sound shaping controls more streamlined and powerful.
- Improved SF2 and SFZ import.
- Improved modulation.
- Lots of fixes and improved platform support.

TX16Wx Software Sampler is a sampler plug-in with professional features and an easy to use graphical interface. Built to mimic the best aspects of hardware samplers, but with the quick and easy operation of modern software. An instrument not for preset players, but people who enjoy making, tweaking and playing their own samples.

Efektor GQ3607 Graphic Equalizer is designed to allow users to apply quick EQ adjustments to enhance the tone while still offering intuitive and straightforward controls for any source. It can also eliminate ringing frequency, amplify to cut through a busy mix, or be used as a boost for solo guitars, or more low-end on bass.

This level of versatility are achieved through three switchable range of frequencies which is carefully tuned to be familiar for experienced guitarists or bass players.

Price: Free.

Key Features:

- Free.
- 7-Bands of carefully chosen frequency points.
- 3 Modes of frequency range.
- Output level control.
- Bypass switch button.