This one is back for $98 until Oct 21

The Reaktor Synthesizer Bundle is more than just a software suite—it’s the ultimate creative toolkit for anyone passionate about sound exploration.

 

With cutting-edge DSP technology and high-fidelity sound, Reaktor 6 opens the door to a universe of possibilities, from building custom synths and s…

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My family would be very unhappy if I turned speakers on or even attempted to play my drums or percussion — I suppose with the exception of my glockenspiel. So, consequently, it’s all MIDI controllers, electronic (MIDI) drums, and headphones for me from start to finish. And my hearing isn’t great, so I need everything loud to hear the various…Read More

This totally appeals to me. I’d be interested in what others are doing regarding mixing. Are you mixing on monitor speakers or using headphones?

@peter, yep, I stumbled upon the article while reading SOS at the local library this week, was so glad for him

I really like this developer and have been posting about him for years. He’s really talented. I see that Sound on Sound recently gave this a stellar, 5/5 review and even used the phrase genius when referring to the developer. It was cool to see him get some well deserved recognition.

So the first ‘Black Friday’ offer appeared 51 days before the actual day, congrats everyone, I think we’ve set a new record

@fretman, no, the spreadsheet is associated with this video instead:

The IK Group Buy is presently at 30 products for the price of 1 with 1,594 new participants needed to reach the next level and 18 days to go.

https://www.ikmultimedia.com/allingb2025/

@lastcall, sorry to hear that. IMO something’s def wrong here, e.g. Neural DSP are so hard to make them sound bad. There’s a growing discussion on gain staging on guitar plugins, have you watched videos like these to figure out the reason of your problem?

Also, there’s a shared spreadsheet called…Read More

Their reverbs doesn’t work in my machine. Tested this one and nothing. The Fox Echo Chorus has almost the same problem with the reverb section. Reverb up = sound down.

Who recognizes this “legendary HiFi reverb amplifier unit from the 60s and 70s” by the picture/sound? Didn’t do research yet, maybe some of you guys already did.

On October 11, 2025 at 8:02 pm musicman said

On October 11, 2025 at 6:34 pm peter said
So now I’m caught in between the Elysia Karacter and the Vertigo VSS-2. I’d love to hear from anyone who has either. Also, if those vouchers are transferable, feel free to PM me a spare one guys! 🙂

Here’s a review from Mix magaz…

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So now I’m caught in between the Elysia Karacter and the Vertigo VSS-2. I’d love to hear from anyone who has either. Also, if those vouchers are transferable, feel free to PM me a spare one guys! 🙂

Here’s a review from Mix magazine.

https://www.mixonline.com/technology/reviews/plug-ins/vertigo-vss-2-plug-in-a-mix-real-world-review

Yes, he does seem very responsive and you are so right about how deep this software is!

I noticed that they have been putting out quite a few videos of late which is much appreciated, but the software could definitely benefit from some AI assistance if implemented correctly.