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FORGE Multimedia Group released Groove Console in early access, a creative audio processor with adjustable sound profiles and tempo-aware gestures for music, mixes, and cinematic transitions. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-forg… #APGNews

auDYo engineering’s free reNAMed lets Linux and Windows users quickly browse, load, compare, and preset-manage Neural Amp Modeler profiles and impulse responses in plugins or standalone. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-audy… #APGNews

LWNX DSP released PHOQER, a free open-source Windows synthetic seal vocal instrument with playable seal calls, tempo-synced moods, automatable controls, presets, and standalone/VST3 support. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-lwnx… #APGNews

NINZYA Converter turns existing VST3 plugins into NINZYA-compatible versions with a shrinking Ghost interface to reduce DAW clutter. A free Lite edition supports up to three instances. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-ninz… #APGNews

AV-Ylänne released free Decent Sampler instrument Finnish Forest Percussion, featuring organic forest-made percussion sounds recorded in high quality with natural variation and controls for tone, pitch, texture, and effects. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-av-y… #APGNews

M Media Audio’s new Northstar combines EQ, translation controls, three compressors, saturation, stereo tools, HF limiting and true-peak limiting in one plugin, with comparison and loudness metering features. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-m-me… #APGNews

Auddict released Memory Oboe, a solo oboe sample library for Kontakt 5 full or above, featuring 13 articulations, multiple mic positions, dynamic layers, legato types, and shorts. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-audd… #APGNews

8Dio released Looper, a vintage recording studio instrument for the free Soundpaint sampler on Windows and Mac. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-8dio… #APGNews @8dio

SubverseLab launched seven audio plugins, including new effects, vocal, mastering, and bus tools, spanning reverb, tape color, harmonizer, echo, air enhancement, compression, and mastering analysis. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-subv… #APGNews

Blinksonic’s HOLODRIFT is a new granular sampler and spectral resynthesis instrument with eight sound slots, morphing playback, wavetable-based partial rebuilding, slicing/remixing tools, and a free demo. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-blin… #APGNews @blinksonic

Zero-G released Silentium by Stefano Maccarelli for Kontakt 8 Full, a deeply programmable dark folk cinematic instrument featuring 600 presets, organic textures, ritual voices, evolving strings, and hybrid motion. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-zero… #APGNews @ZERO_G_LTD

Ebbandflow’s deCADE is a retro 80s synth plugin featuring 100 layered sound sources from 12 iconic vintage synths, with analog capture, sound-shaping controls, effects, presets, and randomization. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-ebba… #APGNews

Boz Digital Labs released Gatey Watey 2, a dual-band gate that reduces noise more transparently while preserving sustained tones, adding sidechain support, lookahead, Apple Silicon native support, and a free trial. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-boz-… #APGNews @bozdigitallabs

Styley released Softbox, a free plugin featuring ten tempo-synced shapers, a beat-making slicer, randomize dice, presets, and simple installation with no plugin manager or account required. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-styl… #APGNews

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RippleTone’s Shadow Pipa is a Kontakt library of special-technique pipa phrases by Sun Ying for wuxia, historical, and Eastern fantasy scoring, with drag-and-drop workflow and flexible phrase controls. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-ripp… #APGNews

Tupos Audio released MPE Subtractive, a two-oscillator expressive synth plugin and standalone app with MPE support, modulation routing, sequencer, arpeggiator, effects, presets, and optional full-screen visual scenes. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-tupo… #APGNews

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Inlet Audio’s Sever is a Kontakt horror sample library featuring intensity-driven, playable double-bass improvisations with layered sound controls for shaping tension from subtle unease to full panic. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-inle… #APGNews

Heavyocity’s Psychosis is a dark sound-design toolkit featuring jumpscares, stings, eerie textures, unsettling rhythms, and organic instruments for creating suspenseful, horror-focused cinematic cues. ▶️ audiopluginguy.com/news-heav… #APGNews @HeavyocityMedia