Archive for January, 2024

Zero-G introduces Mobeus Modular ‘Cinematic Synth Phrase Creator’


Zero-G has introduced Mobeus Modular, a Kontakt-based ‘Cinematic Synth Phrase Creator’.


What they say about it:

“Mobeus Modular is a powerhouse, delivering rhythmic patterns, textured grooves, and atmospheric wonders tailor-made for cinematic and experimental escapades. With over 200 meticulously crafted sounds sourced from analog wizardry, and digital sorcery, each note resonates with the personal touch of their creator, Si Begg. These auditory gems have withstood the trials of trailers, film, and TV score composition.”

The official overview:

Features:

  • Over 3.6 GB of samples
  • Complex 3-Layer Engine
  • 150 Snapshot Presets
  • 200 Sample Sources
  • Dedicated effects, envelope, pan, pitch, speed controls, LFOs and filters per layer

Mobeus Modular is available with an intro price of $47.95 (normally $59.95).

 

Solid State Logic PlateVerb is Now Available


Solid State Logic has introduced PlateVerb, a new audio effect plugin that they say delivers the sound of classic and contemporary reverbs in a streamlined ‘FX pedal’ style interface.

PlateVerb is designed to emulate the distinct sound of classic plate reverb in your DAW, combining two ‘SSL-crafted’ algorithms for Early Reflections and Late Reflections. It offers reverb decay times ranging from a subtle 100 milliseconds to 3 seconds, for a variety of applications

SSL says that Plateverb can deliver classic plate reverb sound, while also offering features like color adjustment, ducking with external side-chain, and freeze.

Features:

  • Early/Late Reflections Control: Blend early reflections and late tail for versatile sound shaping.
  • Diffusion Adjustment: Fine-tune the density of late tail reflections.
  • Decay and Room Size Customization: Tailor the reverb decay time and room size for precise spatial effects.
  • Damping Controls: Limit decay in low/high frequencies for a cleaner sound.
  • Color Adjustment: Modify the harmonic colour to emulate various plate materials.
  • Ducking with Sidechaining: Apply gain reduction based on incoming level, with internal or external sidechain options.
  • Advanced Mix Control: All-in-one control lets you effortlessly blend any combination of wet and dry signals.
  • Freeze and Kill Options: Unique reverb tail manipulation for creative effects.

Watch Joe Carrell adding PlateVerb, Tape Echo & X-Delay to Guitars and Vocals:

PlateVerb is now available as part of SSL Complete, which is included in the ‘complete access’ dual subscription for $19.99/month.

 

Ueberschall ‘60s Beat’ Features A ‘Sonic Time Capsule’ Of 60’s Sounds


Ueberschall has introduced 60s Beat, a new sound library that offers retro sounds inspired by music of the 1960s.

 

What they say about it:

“With driving rhythms, spring reverb-fueled guitars and a solid bass foundation, 60s Beat is a sonic time capsule to the 1960s.

Ten massive constructions kits with over 6 GB and more than 1.200 loops provide all the inspiration you will need to recreate the sound that symbolizes music in the first half of the decade.”

The library comes with the Ueberschall Elastik player and is available now for €99.