A showcase picture book of the best guitar and basses to leave the Fender Custom shop over the last 30 years for your coffee table? Yes, please!
Read moreSpitfire Audio Bernard Herrmann Composer Toolkit
$299 USD
Bottom Line:
Bernard Herrmann’s style might not suit everyone’s taste, and he certainly ran against the grain in the day, I think this is one of the best such collections available, precisely because of the stylised nature – and finally (hands to the sky), an orchestral collection with some real character and vibe
Plugin Alliance: Elysia KaracterBottom Line:
A very surprising little package. Two variants of the same basic design, both with different usages in your mix – and both offering a lot more flexibility and creativity than the name hints too – ‘Character’ is the very least of what Karacter delivers
Plugin Alliance Sandman Pro Delay
$99 USD
Bottom Line:
To say Sandman Pro is brimming with features is the understatement of the year. Is this the ultimate delay plugin? I’m not sure what else you could ask for, and at only $99 it certainly delivers outstanding value
UVI Beatbox Anthology 2
$199 USD
Bottom Line:
UVI has done a great job with Beatbox Anthology 2, no easy task when you’re talking about so many historic machines from nearly 50 years, they’ve really hit it right
Native Instruments Strummed Acoustic 1 & 2
$99 USD (each)
Bottom Line:
Of the plethora of choices available in the Native Instruments store, easily one of the most usable for songwriters. Within minutes of installing, even the most novice producer will be up and running with professional-sounding guitar grooves
UVI Synth Anthology 2
$149USD
Bottom Line:
A perfect partner for Falcon, Synth Anthology 2 patches beg to be layered and affected with the extended synth controls it offers
IK Multimedia Miroslav Philharmonik 2
$495 USD
Bottom Line:
This is an excellent collection of well-played and captured instruments. The sandbox-style interface environment is excellent for constructing ensembles, effecting and mixing