AIR Music Technology Tape Double TrackTape Double Track is a faithful recreation of a classic double-tracking effect. The vintage 1960s ADT technique meets the flexibility of modern production workflows. If you're a fan of classic tape effects, you know the most subtle sonic details are what give a mix its magic. Take the Automatic Double Tracking (ADT) technique: Originally developed in 1966, this effect revolutionized recordings by creating the illusion of double-tracked performances using tape delay, varispeed, and modulation without requiring artists to re-record parts. AIR Tape Double Track combines all the vintage tape character you love with creative digital control to give you a flexible production tool that works across genres. Whether you're chasing the lush vocal textures of the '60s or adding subtle movement to guitars and synths, this plugin delivers the distinctive sound of analog double-tracking—made specially for your DAW or MPC. Bring vocals and instruments to life with a legendary double-track technique inspired by iconic 1960s studio recordings. Tape Double Track recreates the subtle pitch variations and natural movement of classic tape-based ADT, giving your tracks instant dimension for an overall richer sound. Tape Double Track allows you to sculpt exactly how your doubled track moves. Choose from sine, triangle, or random modulation shapes, and adjust the warp to create anything from a smooth, vintage wobble to an evolving, experimental texture. You'll end up with a mix that breathes and shifts naturally, adding emotion with each and every take. Capture the unpredictability of tape playback. Nuances in classic analog tape double tracking gave every recording unique character, making for truly organic, randomized moments and sound. Tape Double Track brings that organic variation back to give your productions a human touch and analog warmth with the convenience of digital control. At the heart of Tape Double Track is its Varispeed function: your main source for enhancing the double-tracking effect. You can easily alter modulation, change the pitch and speed of your recording, and visualize delay in real time between channels as the sound moves back and forth, emulating the vintage ADT tape-stretching technique. Read More

Best Black Friday Deals under $10 (+ get FREE plugins as a bonus)
After rounding up the best Black Friday deals under $20 yesterday, it’s time to look at the sub-$10 category. The lineup is unusually strong, and the listed deals also include a free gift (MASSIVE, Bloom Vocal Edit Lite, Galaxy Tape Echo, MixBox, Lunacy Time). Here are the best Black Friday deals under $10 right now, [...]
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PSPaudioware announce PSP stereoAligner2 PSPaudioware’s latest release offers a handy, all-in-one solution for correcting phase and timing issues in stereo and multi-miked sources. 

BPB offers the FREE Flame Sound Black Friday Bundle
Bedroom Producers Blog releases the Flame Sound Black Friday Bundle, a free, limited-time collection of premium cinematic sounds for any sampler or DAW that supports WAV files. This one is a special Black Friday freebie for BPB readers, and you won’t find this exact collection anywhere else. Free Flame Sound Black Friday Bundle I hand-picked [...]
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Get a FREE plugin from Universal Audio this Black Friday (limited-time offer)
Universal Audio is getting in on the Black Friday freebie action with a limited-time offer entailing one free plugin. You can pick up one free plugin from Universal Audio between Black Friday and Cyber Monday (the offer ends on December 1, 2025). Use the coupon code “BFPICK1FREE” at checkout to claim your free plugin. Now, [...]
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Franklin Audio introduce the MP-10 The MP-10 will accept a signal from just about any mic, and features custom circuitry that’s been designed specifically to optimise the signal’s level and impedance to play nicely with guitar rigs. 

George Nerantzis Sarban IR Pack – V30 Cabinet Impulse ResponsesSarban IR Pack – V30 Cabinet Impulse Responses Now available on Gumroad. Captured at Mousiki Paleta Studio, this pack delivers clear, punchy and mix-ready V30 cabinet IRs that translate detail without the mud. The SM4 mic setup was chosen to keep the mids focused and the low end controlled, giving you tones that sit in the mix without fighting everything else. These IRs were created during the same session as the Sarban Kemper profiling with Nick Sarbanis of The Silent Rage and live guitarist for Valiant Sentinel. Along with the IRs, the pack also includes a free Kemper profile from the session. Full Pack: https://nerantzis.gumroad.com/l/sarbanir Free Single IR: A standalone free IR is also available if you want to test the character before diving into the full pack. https://nerantzis.gumroad.com/l/rcmuf Read More

Expressive E Black Friday Sale Expressive E's Black Friday sales sees discounts applied to refurbished Osmose units as well as reduced pricing on the company's latest MPE-capable plug-ins and expressive sound suites.

Aria Sounds Ethnic Flutes Bundle is FREE for a limited time
Aria Sounds offers the Ethnic Flutes Bundle as a limited-time Black Friday freebie on VSTBuzz. Please note that the library requires the full version of Native Instruments Kontakt. Ethnic Flutes Bundle normally sells for $120, but for the next eight days, you can download it for free and add three beautifully detailed world woodwinds to [...]
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Get the Ethereal Echoes library for NI Kontakt for FREE
Golden Screw Studio offers the Ethereal Echoes, an ambient instrument library for Kontakt 7.6.0, for free for a limited time with the code Ethereal4FREE. Ethereal Echoes was clearly designed with ambient soundscapes in mind, but after spending some time with it, I was pleasantly surprised by how much more it actually offers. Yes, the atmospheric [...]
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XLN Audio releases a FREE Black Friday drum sample pack
XLN Audio has released a free Black Friday drum sample pack, a compact 36 MB collection of WAV samples and loops sourced from the new Hip Hop and Gospel expansion for Addictive Drums 2. It’s a simple download from the XLN Audio website, with no registration, checkout, or email forms. Just visit the page, press [...]
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Vain Audio releases PFT, a deep stereo filter playground (BPB readers get 50% OFF)
Vain Audio has released PFT, a versatile stereo filter plugin for Windows and macOS that focuses on detailed modulation and motion. Also, BPB readers get an exclusive 50% OFF with the coupon code BPB. PFT is a multi-filter powerhouse built for sound designers who want precise control over movement. You get three sequential filters, each [...]
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Antares Black Friday / Cyber Monday Antares' Black Friday / Cyber Monday sale is live now, and extends to the recently released AutoTune 2026 and Metamorph AI voice transformer.

Cherry Audio Mercury-8Cherry Audio Mercury-8 is a virtual instrument plugin that models the circuit behavior and signal path of the Roland Jupiter-8 synthesizer. Unlike sample-based libraries, Mercury-8 utilizes virtual analog synthesis to replicate the original hardware's dual VCOs, 12dB/24dB resonant low-pass filters, and cross-modulation characteristics. The engine features a dual-layer architecture, allowing users to stack two independent patches or split them across the keyboard, with 16 voices of polyphony available per layer. To simulate the variances of vintage hardware, the instrument includes "Drift" and "Condition" controls, which introduce adjustable instability to the oscillators, filters, and envelopes. Beyond the original specification, Mercury-8 integrates modern workflow enhancements including a modulation matrix with four slots per layer, assigning over 20 sources to 40+ destinations. The synthesizer also includes a comprehensive effects section with three independent chains (one per layer plus a global bus) featuring 20 algorithms such as reverb, delay, and a new "DCO Chorus." Uniquely, Mercury-8 supports bi-directional System Exclusive (SysEx) data transfer using the Encore Electronics format, allowing owners of MIDI-retrofitted Jupiter-8 hardware to swap patches directly with the plugin. Key Features Synthesis Engine: Virtual analog emulation of the Jupiter-8 dual-oscillator architecture with PWM, Sync, and FM Cross-Modulation. Dual-Layer Voicing: Two independent layers with 16 polyphonic voices each; supports Split, Stack, and Layer modes. Sequencing: Integrated arpeggiator and 16x4 polyphonic step sequencer per layer. Modulation: 4-slot matrix per layer with extensive source/destination routing. Effects: 20 studio-quality effects including Galactic Reverb, Tape Echo, and Panner; arranged in three customizable chains. Hardware Compatibility: Import/Export support for Encore Electronics format SysEx data. Library: Ships with over 600 presets, including the original factory banks. YouTube/CmO277yS6SU Read More

Mixed In Key launches Black Friday Sale (up to 73% OFF)
Mixed In Key launches its 2025 Black Friday Sale with deep discounts on DJ and production tools. Mixed In Key has launched its 2025 Black Friday sale, offering up to 73% off its catalog of DJ software, creative tools, and soundware bundles. If you’ve been meaning to pick up Mixed In Key 11 Pro, the [...]
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