James’ response to the attacks he received is pretty sad.  The internet can be a particularly brutal place, but it’s always distressing to see the brutality unleashed on a guy who’s trying to do something GOOD.  My personal thanks to Peter for reaching out to James with a kind word.  I feel confident he’ll appreciate it.

Majetone / James (it’s a one-person business, like many small Kontakt sample developer businesses) just sent out an email to his subscribers that he is pausing downloads for this freebie. The kind of vitiol he’s facing are familiar to anyone who has managed social media and having been managed digital a long time, I’ve witness an incredible amount…Read More

We have a great organisation here in the UK called the Music Venue Trust. It exists to help grassroots music venues which are having a very challenging time at the moment for various reasons. In some cases the MVT have bought venues so that they are not subject to the whims of commercial landlords. We are fortunate enough to have a superb venue…Read More

This video of someone playing the various patches from Pantomime 4 just popped into my feed. I find these videos of people playing all or a lot of a synth’s patches super helpful in deciding whether or not to buy, so I thought that it would also be useful for this freebie, plus you guys can get a better handle on the kind of work this developer –…Read More

On December 26, 2025 at 1:02 am anxiousmofo said
Thanks. Finally nabbed Mona for a price I could rationalize

Tangled roots perplex her ways.

I can’t lie, I got this from an email  — I’ve subscribed to tons of developers’ emails — and I couldn’t even recall what this developer did before I went to his site! Same with a few others I’ve…Read More