Time+Space

Toontrack turns retro for new EZkeys piano

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:40:45 +0100

For the fourth title in their popular groundbreaking EZkeys series , Toontrack has taken a turn for the retro by capturing the timeless and distinctive sound of two electric pianos from classic German manufacturer Hohner. Retro Electrics puts the Clavinet D6 and...

Soundiron launch new Voice of Rapture series with The Soprano

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:40:18 +0100

With a collection of libraries that include Mars , Venus , Mercury Boy Choir and the recently released Olympus Elements , Soundiron are fast becoming recognised as an industry leader when it comes to high quality classical vocal and choral libraries. This...

Win ProjectSAM's incredible Lumina or Orchestra Essentials!

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:39:36 +0100

ProjectSAM´s virtual instruments are a staple software for many composers around the world giving them the tools to create evocative soundtracks or movies, TV and video games. This month we´re excited to be able to give you the chance to win a copy of the...

Capture those infamous sounds of the MiniMoog in your tracks thanks to UVI

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:39:04 +0100

Since its release in 1971, the MiniMoog has been considered to be one of the world's most popular synths with a sonic fingertip that resonates through over 40 years of live and recorded music. It's only natural then that UVI should choose it as the inspiration for...

iZotope drop Trash 2 prices by up to 50% for June

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 15:38:32 +0100

iZotope´s Trash 2 is well known for its superb ability to destroy audio as well as its excellence in extreme distortion treatment, in fact Computer Music magazine described it as " one of the most versatile and sonically impressive distortion plugins around...

Toontrack launch up to 50% off Summer Superior Savings

Sat, 01 Jun 2013 15:38:00 +0100

Until 31st July, Toontrack are offering huge discounts across their Superior Drummer product line including 40% off Superior Drummer, 50% off the crossgrade from EZdrummer to Superior and 50% off SDX Expansion packs*....

VSL announce 30% off Winds Collections

Sat, 01 Jun 2013 15:37:31 +0100

30% off VSL Winds Collections Vienna Symphonic Library are offering 30% off all Standard Library Vienna Instruments Collections in the Winds category (excluding bundles) throughout June. This offer could save you as much as £142! Here's a summary of the...

New Olympus Elements delivers a massive choral sound for a small price

Fri, 31 May 2013 15:36:48 +0100

Soundiron have extended their popular Olympus Choral Line with the release of Olympus Elements which takes the core functionality and rich sonic power of the full Olympus Symphonic Choir (which features the Mars and Venus libraries) into a compact package that is...

Capture that retro instrument sound with new Vintage Vibe from Big Fish Audio

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:36:18 +0100

Vintage Vibe is the latest Kontakt-powered instrument from Big Fish Audio and offers a huge collection of multi-sampled instruments. From rare, collectible and one-of-a-kind pieces to cheap knock-offs and banged up stuff found in junkyards - all the instruments have...

Get songwriting with new drum and piano MIDI from Toontrack

Mon, 20 May 2013 15:35:40 +0100

Songwriters Month 2013 is dedicated to celebrating the craft of songwriting and throughout the month, Toontrack release great new libraries to help you write your music and get inspired. Earlier this month saw the release of the Country MIDI pack for EZkeys...

Zero-G presents The London Sessions - samples from the UK's finest

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:16:01 +0100

'The London Sessions' is an extensive sample collection created using some of the best session players around, all recorded in glorious 24bit audio and delivered in multiple formats including Acid Wav, Apple Loops, Logic EXS24, Kontakt, Halion and Reason NNXT....

Dive into a world of fantasy, mystery and animation with ProjectSAM's Lumina

Sun, 12 May 2013 11:15:22 +0100

We are pleased to announce that the latest installment of the massively successful Symphobia series from ProjectSAM is now in stock and ready to ship. Featuring full orchestra, choir, smaller ensembles and a wide range of guest instruments, ProjectSAM Lumina...

VSL launch Vienna Suite savings and bundle - only available in May

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:14:50 +0100

Vienna Suite includes eleven advanced, yet easy to use plug-ins for mixing and mastering. For optimum precision, they offer full 64-bit audio processing on all major 64-bit and 32-bit host platforms. Supporting VST/VST3/AU/RTAS (OS X, Windows 7/Vista/XP), Vienna Suite...

Save up to 30% on iZotope Iris sample-based visual synth

Tue, 07 May 2013 11:14:20 +0100

iZotope Iris is one year old! Come and celebrate by fuelling your creativity with a fresh spin on sound design now 25% off Iris is ideal if you´re seeking a completely new take on sampling and synthesis, particularly for sound designers and...

Toontrack release new Indie Folk EZX

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:13:53 +0100

Jeff Buckley, Mumford & Sons, Noah and the Whale, Florence and the Machine, The Lumineers... just some of the many well known artists associated with the Indie Folk sound. Now, thanks to Toontrack´s latest EZX, you can recreate those...

VSL launch Vienna Suite deals with limited edition bundle

Wed, 01 May 2013 11:13:26 +0100

25% off Vienna Suite Vienna Suite includes eleven high-end plug-ins for audio processing: Hybrid Reverb, Convolution Reverb, Equalizer, Master Equalizer, Limiter, Compressor, Multiband Limiter, PowerPan, Exciter, Analyzer, Goniometer and throughout May you can buy...

Win Garritan Instruments and SOS subscriptions with our new competition!

Wed, 01 May 2013 11:12:56 +0100

This month, we´re giving you the chance to win some fantastically inspiring Garritan virtual instruments plus annual subscriptions to the ever-informative Sound on Sound magazine! When it comes to great sounds, ease of use and affordability, Garritan´s...

Toontrack launch free and EZ promo

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:24:33 +0100

1st May sees the return of Toontrack´s annual Songwriter´s Month celebrations and the Swedish developers are kicking things off early by offering you FREE software ! Until 31st May, you can download EZdrummer Lite and/or EZmix 2 Lite absolutely free...

Acoustic Samples release GD-6 Acoustic Guitar

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:24:01 +0100

GD-6 is Acoustic Samples' latest UVI Workstation-powered library and is based on a Guild D-40 custom edition electro-acoustic guitar. Recorded with a pair of microphones and using the built-in pickup, the guitar has been deeply sampled to reproduce the real playing...

Soundiron take a Turkish twist with Acoustic and Electric Saz Bundle

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:21:55 +0100

Soundiron has released a great value bundle that combines their unique Acoustic and Electric Saz libraries. Straight from the streets of Turkey, this pair of deep multi-sample libraries capture the total essence of both the Acoustic and Electric saz baglâma;...

Toontrack release 3 new preset packs for Superior users

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:21:09 +0100

Toontrack are focusing on their Superior Drummer and New York Studios SDX users this week with three new preset packs specifically designed to showcase the incredible ambience in three of the world's most renowned recording studios. Superior Drummer Presets -...

Add some orchestral excitement to your tracks with new Big Fish library

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:20:29 +0100

Incorporating a collection of twenty orchestral tracks recorded with a 70-piece symphonic orchestra and mastered at Abbey Road Studios, London, this latest title from Big Fish Audio covers numerous cinematic genres from epic, adventure, action and mystery to suspense,...

Toontrack release Superior bundle without a superior price tag

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:19:51 +0100

The Toontrack New York Studios Collection combines the award-winning Superior Drummer software with the complete suite of sound libraries in the New York Studios series. The sounds from the New York Studios series are used daily in major...

UVI release the ultimate tribute to four classic synths

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:17:55 +0100

In the late eighties and early nineties, a new breed of keyboards began appearing in shops, on stage and in records ushering in the era of the digital synth. UVI took four of these perfectly restored keyboards – Yamaha SY77, Korg M1, Roland D50 and...

Create the ultimate fight scene with Boom Library's Close Combat

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:16:27 +0100

If you're in the market for some flying fists and bone breaking impacts, Boom Library have released all the physical fighting sound FX you could need! Whether it‘s an action-packed fight scene in an underground car park, a secret agent eliminating his...

Zero-G take things downtempo with new Lounge & Chill

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:14:48 +0100

Created by the same producer behind Zero-G's Brazil Chillout and Satin Grooves sample libraries, Lounge & Chill delivers soulful, relaxed and stylish late-night grooves from around the dance world. This collection of 600 samples across 32 construction kits...

Win a Synthogy Ivory II piano of your choice!

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:14:17 +0100

With fans that include Gary Barlow, Imogen Heap, Pete Townshend, Mark Isham and many more, Synthogy ´s Ivory II pianos have set the bar when it comes to authenticity and an extraordinary playing experience. There are currently four Ivory II collections...

Small prices for large spaces - VSL launch MIR offers and new Roompacks

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:29:04 +0100

The critically acclaimed virtual instrument and software developers VSL have announced the release of new acoustic spaces for their Multi Impulse Response Mixing and Reverberation Engine MIR Pro and MIR Pro 24 . Roompack 4 - The Sage Gateshead includes more...

Synthogy announces 20% off Ivory II Upright Pianos

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:28:41 +0100

Boasting four modern and vintage pianos all wrapped up in Synthogy´s award-winning Ivory II engine, Upright Pianos delivers an intimate and authentic playing and listening experience that clearly captures the unique personalities of these instruments. The...

Save on samples! 30% off Zero-G collections throughout April

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:28:14 +0100

Throughout April we're giving you the chance to buy selected Zero-G sample collections for 30% less! With genres ranging from cinematic, Celtic and sound design to House, Chillout, Metal and real instruments, there's something for everyone! Offer aplies to...

Huge savings on iZotope's RX2 and RX2 Advanced in April!

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:27:43 +0100

" The results are most fascinating. You can´t help but exploit the creative uses for this package, which go way past the obvious practical roles that it fulfils so excellently ." - Computer Music iZotope RX2 is the most complete audio repair...

Peter Henderson produces new presets for Toontrack's EZmix 2

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:02:19 +0000

Having over 30 years experience as an engineer working with industry greats such as Sir George Martin and winning a Grammy for Supertramp's Breakfast in America , Peter Henderson knows his stuff when it comes to mixing. This latest pack designed to work with...

Create rhythm lines from your sounds with new EARebound

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:01:53 +0000

eaReckon 's new multi-delay plug-in will bring your percussive sounds to life by quickly transforming them into exciting rhythm lines. Got a pile of old loops CDs collecting dust? Use EARebound to instantly enhance them for brand new musical inspiration. Of course,...

Treat your vocals for less with new iZotope Nectar Elements

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:00:00 +0000

iZotope´s Nectar Elements delivers virtually all the processing power of the company´s critically acclaimed Nectar plugin but for a greatly reduced price giving you the affordable tools you need to produce professional-sounding vocals. With Nectar...

EZkeys gets funky with new MIDI pack

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:59:08 +0000

Toontrack EZkeys Funk MIDI delivers an extensive collection of classic funk-inspired chord progressions and playing styles for use with any of the three currently available EZkeys titles – Grand Pianos , Upright Pianos or Classic Electrics . Start with a...

Need to enhance your drums? Toontrack release new Drums Toolbox for EZmix

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:58:36 +0000

In a hurry or just need a simple solution to make your drums sound better in the mix? This latest EZmix preset pack from Toontrack features a variety of one-click settings specifically designed to enhance any type of drum recording. The Drums Toolbox offers...

Toontrack launch half price EZX deal

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:12:39 +0000

If you use Toontrack´s EZdrummer and/or Superior Drummer , now´s a great time to consider expanding your drum kit collection as there´s 50% off a choice of fifteen EZX packs. EZX packs allow users to expand their music making...

Add a human element to your next track with Zero-G's Vocal Lix

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:12:06 +0000

Zero-G´s Vocal Factory is one of our most popular vocal libraries and with this new release – Vocal Lix – the sample library pioneers deliver a collection that is crammed with over 1,000 vocals geared towards dance-oriented music. From glitched,...

Rhodes and Wurlitzer get the Toontrack treatment

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:11:38 +0000

After last year's successful Grand Piano and Upright Piano EZkeys releases, it made sense for Toontrack to turn towards the electric piano for their third offering. And so they did, two of them in fact! The Rhodes Mark I and Wurlitzer 200 A are two of the world's...

New Limited Edition Rob Papen bundles - save up to 45%

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:10:18 +0000

Fun and easy to use, Rob Papen virtual synths are always packed with jaw dropping presets and a host of powerful features giving you all the tools you need to create unique and exciting sounds in a matter of minutes and these limited edition bundles are no exception...

VSL announce huge 30% off Standard String Libraries

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:09:47 +0000

Vienna Symphonic Library has kicked off March with the announcement of some serious string savings which could save you up to £100! Until 31st March you can get 30% off the following String Standard Libraries... Solo Strings 1 Standard Solo Strings 2...

Garritan releases the enchanting Harps

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:09:13 +0000

Garritan originally launched the virtual harp revolution more than 12 years ago with the release of GigaHarp and today the company has announced the release of Garritan Harps which utilises the power of today's technology to deliver a pristine sound and authentic...

Expand your Spectrasonics Omnisphere with new patches

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:08:35 +0000

Ilio's EDM Ignition is perfect for creating EDM music thanks to its wobble basses, leads, synths, pads, textures, and tempo-locked synths with a clean yet in-your-face vibe. It's also great for adding an explosive twist to your Pop and Hip Hop tracks and Film and TV...

Toontrack release Vocal Toolbox for EZmix 2

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:08:02 +0000

Need some help polishing up your vocals but don't have much time to spare? Toontrack's new Vocal Toolbox preset pack for EZmix 2 will get the job done quickly and easily. You'll find anything from warm and up close voiceover presets to a multitude of effect...

Project ALPHA arrives at Time+Space

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:53:39 +0000

Project ALPHA is the first library from sound design duo Daniel James and Aaron Frensely, aka Hybrid Two, and it's already causing quite a stir. Developed to work with Kontakt 5.1+, this cinematic library is made up of hybrid musical sound design samples and offers...

Soundiron delves into the dark and cryptic with Ambius

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:52:41 +0000

This massive collection of ambiences, drones, pads and evolving 'synth' leads was created by Soundiron using only organic field and instrument recordings. The resulting sounds focus on the dark, the cryptic, the unnatural and the subliminal, in the form of strange...

All aboard! Boom Library releases Trains

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:51:58 +0000

With their latest release, Boom Library ensure you will never find yourself at a loss for any sounds related to trains - whether electric, steam or diesel! Trains is a massive 16GB collection of WAV files featuring interior and exterior sounds and SFX such as...

Buy and register EZdrummer or The Blues EZX and you could win a guitar!

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:51:23 +0000

To celebrate the release of The Blues EZX , Toontrack have announced a competition that gives registered users of the EZX the chance to win a Hagstrom Viking P guitar. Simply buy your Blues EZX and register it on the Toontrack website by 28th February and...

Toontrack release The Blues EZX and MIDI pack

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:50:52 +0000

Toontrack´s range of EZX expansion packs are a great cost-effective way to expand your arsenal of EZdrummer kits to suit your own style of music. The Blues EZX is the seventeenth EZX to join the product line and is just as great for pop and numerous other...

Up to £500 worth of Big Fish samples up for grabs!

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:49:25 +0000

The guys and girls at Big Fish Audio have been creating sample collections for over 26 years so there's few developers out there who can match their experience and expertise, let alone their enormous product line! Since 1986, Big Fish have consistently delivered a...

Nomad Factory release significant update for MAGMA

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:48:57 +0000

Announced by Nomad Factory at last month's Winter NAMM show and released this week MAGMA v1.5 adds several key features including two new modules to the effects plugin. The first is a synth-style Modulation Matrix with up to 32 source/destination routings, 8...

Toontrack users! Get back to basics with the new Rock MIDI pack

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 15:48:28 +0000

Sometimes as musicians and producers, inspiration can be fuelled simply by getting back to basics and this latest MIDI pack from Toontrack helps you to do exactly that. Created to work with Toontrack's Superior and EZdrummer software, Basic Rock MIDI...

Vir2 Studio Kit Builder - only £99 in February!

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:02:53 +0000

Combining 130 acoustic kit pieces and over 50 prebuilt drum kits all wrapped up in the powerful Kontakt 5, Vir2 Instruments´ Studio Kit Builder delivers a hugely versatile instrument that will suit any type of music. Audition sounds on the fly, shape the...

Introducing Avanna - the first female English singer for Vocaloid 3

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:02:20 +0000

Delve into the world of Vocaloid and you´ll be amazed by the huge following these virtual vocalists have amassed around the globe. From a Wiki-esque website to their very own Facebook pages, ´Vocaloids´ are worshipped by fans who will not only debate...

Exclusive! Zero-G Pure Rex available now!

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:01:26 +0000

REX files are one of the most flexible formats to work with in music production. The loops are divided into slices which means that when you’re using REX files in your music, you can slow down or speed up the tempo and the REX file will follow. You can also...

Toontrack release new preset packs for New York Studios Vol 3

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:00:17 +0000

If you own Toontrack ´s latest SDX expansion New York Studios Vol 3 , these brand new preset packs are just for you! The Pat Thrall Preset Pack sees the renowned engineer presenting five fine examples of how unique, versatile and extraordinary the New York...

NAMM 2013 kicks off today - stay tuned for the latest product news!

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:41:00 +0000

That´s right, the biggest music trade show on the planet is back as the developers of the world´s musical instruments and hardware and software brands gather together in the vast halls of the Anaheim convention centre to show off their new and forthcoming...

Soundiron releases Mercury Boychoir

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:40:30 +0000

Mercury Symphonic Boychoir perfectly encapsulates the solemn lows, angelic highs and overwhelming innocence of a traditional English boy´s choral ensemble and Soundiron claim that it is the most comprehensive, playable and powerful children´s choral library...

Arm yourself with Boom Library's Historical Firearms

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 10:40:05 +0000

Loud, deadly, uncompromising and from the times where no one even thought about things like silencers or ammo clip, Historical Firearms delivers smokey muskets, carbines, cannons, revolvers and more giving you all the tools you need to recreate a raging battlefield scene...

Win UVI Vintage Legends in our new competition!

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:39:41 +0000

Fancy having six iconic vintage synthesizers at your musical disposal? With UVI's Vintage Legends you can and this month we're giving you the chance to win one of three copies in our January competition! Vintage Legends allows you to instantly call up...

Toontrack release new 'Amps' preset pack for EZmix 2

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:39:11 +0000

Got Toontrack EZmix 2 ? This new preset pack solely devoted to guitar and bass amp modelling is a complete songwriting toolbox for all styles of music from rock and country to indie and pop. The Amp Preset Pack features 50 guitar and bass signal chains with sounds...

Toontrack release R&B MIDI pack for EZKeys

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 10:38:35 +0000

If you´ve got either of Toontrack ´s virtual pianos - EZkeys Grand Piano or EZkeys Upright Piano , this new downloadable pack will add a distinctive R&B flavour to your inbuilt MIDI collection. Taking you on a journey from artists such as...

UVI unleash Vintage Legends

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:35:03 +0000

UVI has released Vintage Legends - five brand-new soft synths with the depth and character of classic hardware that allow you to call up inspiration from: CS-M – the Yamaha CS-70M, CS-40M and CS-20M Synthox – the crazy Italian Elka Synthex Kroma...

New EZmix 2 bundles with the know-how of top producers

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:34:31 +0000

Following the success of their first EZmix 2 and preset pack bundles in November, Toontrack have released two more bundles that combine the powerful multi-effect mixing tool with the know-how of some of the world's most renowned producers and mix engineers. With...

Mass Effect composers talk to us about using Omnisphere and Predator

Sat, 15 Dec 2012 12:33:32 +0000

Mass Effect: Paragon Lost is an animated film adaptation of the blockbuster sci-fi video game series that features an original score by award-winning transmedia composers Joshua R. Mosley and David Kates. The score reflects the compelling story of Paragon Lost with...

Toontrack release third volume of New York Studios SDX series

Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:32:53 +0000

One of the many reasons why Toontrack's Superior Drummer software has received numerous awards and has become the go-to virtual drum plugin for producers and musicians around the globe is because of the outstanding quality of the core library. These sounds were...

New book Classic Tracks is the perfect gift for music fans

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:32:10 +0000

This latest book from Sample Magic , who previously published the extremely popular Secrets of House Music Production and The Producer's Manual , will appeal to all music fans with its eye opening anecdotes and tales. Written by Richard Buskin, the 420-page...

Soundiron release Ambius 2 – a flexible sample based atmospheric synth

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:31:34 +0000

Soundiron wanted a broad collection of richly nuanced flavours with the ability to freely layer, blend and reshape a wide mix of percussive, tonal and textural elements into custom multi-layered dynamic and evolving instruments. As a result, they've released Ambius...

It's here! After 8 years in the making Rob Papen reveals his synthesis secrets

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:02:56 +0000

We´ve been waiting for more than eight years since Rob Papen first announced his plans to publish a synthesis tutorial DVD and now we are very pleased to confirm it´s arrived at Time+Space! The Secrets of Subtractive Synthesis is a combined book and...

Garritan releases the Ultimate Collection

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:02:25 +0000

The limited edition Garritan Ultimate Collection combines six Garritan virtual software instrument libraries on one easy-to-install USB drive and saves £325! The Garritan Ultimate Collection includes the following instruments: Classic...

Toontrack launch savings of up to 50% off their drum plugins

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 11:41:25 +0000

Throughout December, Toontrack are offering huge discounts across their range of drum software including 40% off Superior Drummer, 30% off EZdrummer and 50% off the crossgrade from EZdrummer to Superior and 50% off SDX Expansion...

Metal Month reaches grand finale with 3 new downloadable packs

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:40:45 +0000

Toontrack has enlisted the help of top metal musicans and producers for the final releases of their biggest Metal Month to date. Superior Drummer users in particular are in for a treat with two new preset packs, and EZdrummer users can also get in on the action with...

Zero-G unleash Maximum Force

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:40:12 +0000

Samples pioneers Zero-G and Xfonic have released Maximum Force: Imaging Elements for Film and Games Producers – an awe-inspiring collection of sounds designed to add huge impact to cinematic scores. Packed with multi-layered imaging elements, impacts, long and...

Toontrack release new Drum Riffs MIDI Pack

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:39:37 +0000

Recorded with Periphery drummer Matt Halpern, Toontrack´s Drum Riffs MIDI Pack for EZdrummer or Superior Drummer , focuses on synchronised guitar and drum work. Halpern takes polyrhythmic and ´Djent´ drumming to a completely new level of...

Distort and mangle your music with iZotope's Trash 2

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:39:01 +0000

Completely rebuilt from the ground up, iZotope Trash 2 is primed for a powerful new era of audio mangling, distortion and experimentation. Distort in ways you never dreamed with 20 new distrtion algorithms, and design your own distortions with the the new...

Horrify your audience with Soundiron's Sick Collection

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:38:35 +0000

From zombies, ghouls and goths to howls, screams and dark foreboding atmospheres, Soundiron's Sick Collection delivers eerie and disturbing sounds to terrify your audience. Ths haunting and horrifying collection is designed to work with the full version of Kontakt...

iZotope release Insight Essential Metering Suite

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:38:04 +0000

If you´re working in post production and/or broadcasting this latest software from audio specialists iZotope will prove to be an invaluable addition to your set up. Insight enables you to keep an ear and an eye on your mix at all times with a full suite of...

Metal Guitar Gods produce latest Toontrack EZmix 2 pack

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:48:31 +0000

For this latest EZmix 2 preset pack, released in celebration of Toontrack´s 2012 Metal Month celebrations, the Swedes gathered four iconic metal guitarists to custom design a collection of presets focusing on amp and cab simulation for guitar and bass. This...

iZotope release Insight Essential Metering Suite with intro pricing

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:47:59 +0000

From paranormal to pop - new samples from Big Fish Audio

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:47:29 +0000

Sample library pioneers Big Fish Audio continue to uphold their reputation as multi-genre sample specialists with this latest collection of releases which will satisfy soundtrack composers, Hip Hop producers and those looking for some unique inspiration....

Toontrack unleash the Rock Solid EZX

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:32:16 +0000

Toontrack´s annual Metal Month celebrations kicked off last week and today we are excited to announce the arrival of the first official Metal Month release... Introducing the Rock Solid EZX ... Produced by prolific engineer Randy Staub in Brian...

Big Fish release the epic TITAN - Electronic, Industrial and Dramatic Filmscapes

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:31:43 +0000

Recall the soundtracks of films such as The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo , Inception , The Social Network and Contagion and you´ll get a pretty good idea of the sounds you can expect to find in this huge new sample collection from Big Fish Audio . TITAN...

New Toontrack EZmix 2 bundles let you pick and mix

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:31:04 +0000

As Toontrack´s Metal Month celebrations get underway, the company has released two bundles that allow you to select the presets that suit your musical needs the best. If you´ve had your eye on EZmix 2 the EZmix 2 and Preset Packs bundle is a great...

50% off Groove 3 tutorials in November

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:30:34 +0000

Whether you want to get more out of Omnisphere or Ozone 5 or just want to brush up on your music theory or MIDI orchestration skills , Groove 3 has a great choice of easy to watch and absorb tutorials to enhance your knowledge. Throughout November, you...

Samplephonics celebrate their first birthday with 20% off

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:29:52 +0000

With a product line of twenty six collections covering a huge range of genres and sounds plus an impressive stack of great reviews, it´s hard to believe that Samplephonics is only a year old. To celebrate their first anniversary, the UK-based company are...

Three iZotope Hip Hop production tools for only £39!

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:29:26 +0000

This great value software package from iZotope includes 3 music production tools for recording vocals, creating beats and then sharing them online. The T-Pain Engine allows you to combine any of the 50 professionally crafted beats with your own vocals to create...

Toontrack Metal Month powers back with ferocity for 2012

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:28:42 +0000

Now in its third year, Toontrack Metal Month celebrates the only musical art form to successfully combine technical proficiency, mythology, angst, lightning bolts, screaming, power, and leather spiked belts! Rock and Metal musicians who own...

Coming soon - The Secrets of Subtractive Synthesis from Rob Papen

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:02:11 +0100

There is few people as qualified to present a masterclass on synthesis than Rob Papen who has been responsible for some of the world´s most popular virtual synths such as Predator, Blue and SubBoomBass. Several years after Rob Papen first announced that he was...

Get everything IRIS for one great value price

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:01:39 +0100

You´ve read the great reviews, watched the videos and heard the producers and composers raving about it, but if you´ve yet to buy iZotope ´s groundbreaking ´visual instrument´ IRIS, now´s the time to do it. For a limited time, you...

Zero-G delivers a massive 3000 samples with Urban Definition

Thu, 18 Oct 2012 10:01:04 +0100

Think Kanye West, Timbaland, Dr Dre and Will.i.am and you'll get a feel for the types of sounds to expect in this massive multiformat collection from Zero-G and XFonic. Urban Definition comes from the makers of the best selling Urban Ammunition , this library is...

New Jazz and Blues presets for Roots SDXs

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 16:53:56 +0100

The two Roots SDXs are among the most popular expansion packs for Toontrack 's award winning Superior Drummer software, delivering a huge selection of drums and cymbals for Jazz, Blues, Hip Hop and Rock. This week, Toontrack has released two new preset packs giving...

Ivory II American Concert D nominated for TEC award

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:53:18 +0100

Congratulations to Synthogy as, for the second year in a row, the virtual piano specialists have been nominated for the industry´s prestigious TEC Award . This time it´s for Ivory II American Concert D in the category of Musical Instrument Technology...

Toontrack release new EZkeys Blues MIDI pack

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:52:48 +0100

If you own Toontrack EZkeys Grand Piano or EZkeys Upright Piano , you may be interested to hear about the new EZkeys Blues MIDI pack . Suitable for Soul, Gospel, RnB, Pop and Rock, this MIDI pack will take you on a journey through the swamps of Mississippi to the...

Vir2's long awaited Studio Kit Builder has arrived

Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:35:50 +0100

It's been almost year since Vir2 last bestowed their last new release on us so it's with great excitement that we announce the arrival of Studio Kit Builder. The Californian company that brought us the hugely popular Electri6ity and MOJO Horn Sections have...

Win ESI speakers and iZotope plugins with our October competition

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:35:10 +0100

You're pleased as punch with the bassline, the chords are catchy and the lyrics are simply genius but unless you´ve got the right tools for mixing and mastering, your track will probably lack that professional polished finish. Thanks to iZotope and ESI , this...

Huge savings on iZotope's RX2 and RX2 Advanced in October!

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:34:40 +0100

Samplephonics turn to Tech House and Ethnic Strings for latest releases

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:06:50 +0100

Samplephonics are steadily achieving an enviable reputation for the high quality of their sample libraries with one of their recent releases – Analogue Witchcraft – having just received Excellence and Innovation awards from Music Tech magazine....

Big Fish release new Cinematic, Jazz and Drum libraries...

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:06:20 +0100

One of the original and pioneering sample library developers Big Fish Audio , has released a sucession of new titles this week, here's a summary of each one... Zen - Cinematic & Ambient Rock Available as a multiformat or Kontakt download, Zen is a huge...

Toontrack release new EZkeys Upright Piano

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:04:21 +0100

Following the successful launch of EZKeys earlier this year, Toontrack have released their next piano to join the EZkeys line. The EZkeys Upright Piano sound library is a carefully sampled Östlind & Almquist piano which dates back to the late 1800s....

iZotope release Toys sound library for Iris

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 11:03:36 +0100

The sounds associated with childhood can stir all kinds of emotions – from carefree feelings of joy to the creepy and disconcerting response to their use in horror films. This latest sound library from iZotope , which has been created to work with their multi...

Acoustic Samples release Urban Drums sample library

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 11:03:11 +0100

Last month we were proud to announce the arrival of Acoustic Samples to Time+Space with their fantastic collection of authentic real life instruments. Urban Drums is the latest library to join the product line – a tight drum set mixed from various elements...

Toontrack release new MIDI pack for EZKeys

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:02:39 +0100

EZkeys users can expand their inbuilt MIDI collection with the second MIDI pack to join the EZkeys line – Gospel MIDI . Gospel is a melting pot of root music – it has the melancholy of the blues, the heartache of soul, the subtlety...

Nectar just got sweeter with £40 off in September

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:02:13 +0100

“ If you've ever daydreamed about an ´Ozone for vocals´, then your wish has been granted - its name is Nectar .” – Computer Music magazine iZotope Nectar has all of the tools you need to make your vocals shine. Choose from...

Our product downloader just got even better!

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:14:19 +0100

Last year we launched our new download utility which we had developed inconjunction with digital delivery specialists Continuata. The new system delivered a much more efficient download procedure for sample libraries and virtual instruments and above all, it was faster....

Groove 3 release iZotope RX2 tutorial video

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:13:52 +0100

iZotope RX2 is the most complete audio repair toolkit on the market todayenabling you to remove noise, hiss, buzz and hum, eliminate clicks and crackle, restore clipped audio, visually select and suppress unwanted sounds, resynthesize missing audio and much more....

UVI unleash The Beast!

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:13:27 +0100

The eighth release for UVI this year, The Beast is inspired by the 1975 machine that influenced numerous artists of the seventies and eighties such as Michael Jackson, Frank Zappa, Sting, Stevie Wonder and Depeche Mode. Using electronics developed for NASA, this...

Got EZmix 2? Neil Dorfsman presents brand new preset pack...

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 15:12:50 +0100

If you already own Toontrack's EZmix 2 you'll know what a difference it makes to your tracks in a matter of seconds. You just choose a setting from the EZmix 2 browser and a complete and ready-made effect-chain is loaded in the background of the plugin. This...

New Vintage Filmscapes from Samplephonics

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:12:23 +0100

UK-based sample library developers Samplephonics have squeezed in a fifth August release in the form of Vintage Filmscapes – an awe inspiring collection of rich sonic landscapes and vintage character. You´ll find analogue synth beds, vintage keyboard...

Synthogy's latest addition to the Ivory II family has arrived

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:53:54 +0100

Originally announced back in January at Winter NAMM, the American Concert D is Synthogy ´s largest single piano to join the award winning Ivory II family. With a library that weighs in at 49Gb, this incredibly realistic virtual piano boasts up to 20 velocity...

We talk to composer Sascha Dikiciyan...

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:53:16 +0100

When we heard that renowned video games composer Sascha Dikiciyan, aka Sonic Mayhem, was using iZotope 's ground breaking sample-based synthesizer Iris , we were curious as to how he was making use of it in his projects. Fortunately for us, Sascha, who's soundtracks...

Toontrack release Session Drums Midi pack

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:52:43 +0100

Got EZdrummer or Superior Drummer 2 ? Session Drums MIDI pack is ideal if you're looking for a variety of basic drums for a broad spectrum of playing styles. From mellow ballads to funky midtempo swing and uptempo rock, all categorised in different songs and...

Use Kontakt? We take a look at Big Fish's KLI series...

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:52:07 +0100

You may have already noticed that many of Big Fish Audio's regular sample libraries now also give you the option of buying a KLI version. The KLI Series (Kontakt Loop Interface) includes a custom interface for tweaking loops and sounds beyond what was...

Samplephonics release second World Percussion Soundtrack library

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:48:24 +0100

UK sample developers Samplephonics have released the second volume of their World Percussion Soundtrack sample library series. Created for Kontakt 5.02, this library fuses contemporary and traditional music styles from around the world all built within a custom...

Audio software experts iZotope release Alloy 2 essential mixing tools

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 13:47:58 +0100

iZotope´s Alloy 2 mixing plug-in puts everything you need to deliver your own distinctive sound right at your fingertips with six powerful tools in one integrated plug-in - EQ, Dynamics, Exciter, De-Esser, Transient Shaper and Limiter. 250+ presets mean you...

20% off Vienna Symphonic Library DVD Collection

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:47:30 +0100

VSL are clearing stock of all DVD Collections as they make the transition to full electronic delivery of their libraries. This means there's 20% off all existing boxed DVDs! Butbe quick, this offer is only available while stocks last! Some of the collections...

Groove 3 music production tutorials now available to download

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:47:00 +0100

Whether you're in need of some help getting to grips with Cubase, Pro Tools or Logic or simply with music and songwriting and composition in general, Groove 3 's range of tutorial videos will get you up and running in no time at all. Do you own Spectrasonics...

iZotope release FREE expansion pack for Stutter Edit

Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:46:22 +0100

This month we´ve been giving you the chance to purchase iZotope´s Stutter Edit plugin for just £99 (normally £169) and now iZotope has just announced the release of its first expansion pack – and it´s free! Stutter Edit sees...

Acoustic Samples now at Time+Space with 25% intro offer

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 13:34:15 +0100

This week we are pleased to introduce Acoustic Samples - a company that samples authentic, real life instruments from drums and percussion and guitars through to pianos, double bass and balafon. The libraries are formatted to work with the free powerful UVI...

Win Soundiron's Olympus Symphonic Choral Collection

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 13:33:37 +0100

When we interviewed Soundiron co-founder Mike Peaslee back in June, he rated the company´s Mars and Venus men´s and women´s choirs among his proudest achievements to date. It is therefore with much excitement, that we announce our August...

iZotope Stutter Edit only £99 throughout August!

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:32:58 +0100

Tear up your tracks in real time, building thrilling fills, complex effects, shimmering sweeps, and staggering stutters that will leave your listeners screaming for more. They´ll think you spent hours slaving over the slices…but all it took was a press...

EXCLUSIVE Soundiron Tuned Percussion Micro only £14.95!

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 13:32:02 +0100

Soundiron´s Tuned Micro is a compact yet powerful multi-instrument collection focusing on a variety of the company´s unique stringed and tuned percussion instruments, wrapped in an easy-to-use interface for Kontakt 4 and later. Soundiron took a dozen...

Zero-G release Sax Supreme Vintage Soprano Saxophone

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:31:21 +0100

Recorded in an anechoic chamber, Zero-G Sax Supreme sample library will give you the intimacy, warmth and the natural sound of a real vintage soprano saxophone. Programmed as a very high quality Kontakt Instrument which allows for incredibly realistic...

15 UVI titles for only £75.95 each - limited time only!

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:39:59 +0100

UVI Soundcards cater for all types of sounds from classical instruments through to the pioneering synths of the past 30 years. All titles work within the powerful free UVI Workstation which provides integrated effects, live performance features and a smooth...

Capture that 80s 8-bit charm with UVI Emulation One

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:39:14 +0100

Featuring totally different but complementary sounds to its successor Emulation II , UVI 's latest release presents the unbridled sonic imprint of this compact sampler from 1981. Used by greats such as Herbie Hancock, David Bowie, Depeche Mode, Genesis, Stevie...

FREE Food for iZotope IRIS users!

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:38:41 +0100

This tremendously tasty deal from audio specialists iZotope is sure to whet the appetites of every IRIS user! The Food Sound Library continues to prove how music can be created from even the most obscure organic sources with 100 patches and over 130 samples of...

DJ, Producer and Label Owner Friction on using iZotope Alloy

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:38:03 +0100

Friction is not just a hugely successful DJ with a show on BBC Radio 1, but he also has a record label - Shogun Audio and is an established music producer in his own right. We heard that Friction uses iZotope plugins for his music including Alloy so we got...

Sample Magic goes Vintage with new drum and vocal libraries

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:37:13 +0100

Cutting edge UK sample library experts Sample Magic have released the first two downloadable collections in their new Vintage101 series of sample packs. First up, Vintage Breaks stunningly recreates the sound of 60s and 70s breakbeats thanks to an unrivalled...

Taiko 2 - new from Nine Volt Audio

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 16:37:01 +0100

If you're looking for powerful and compelling drums to create impact and atmosphere in your music productions, this latest Kontakt-based library from Nine Volt Audio should meet your requirements. Available to download now, Taiko 2 features the full range of a...

Garritan releases the majestic Classic Pipe Organ Collection

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:36:27 +0100

Mozart claimed it to be the 'king of all instruments' and now you can have the sound of six magnificently majestic pipe organs in your own studio, home or place of worship thanks to Garritan . Boasting six unique and historic organs from early Baroque to...

Win the critically acclaimed Cinematic Strings 2

Fri, 06 Jul 2012 16:36:04 +0100

Produced in the world class Verbrugghen Hall of the Sydney Conservatorium, Cinematic Strings 2 boasts a brand new simple and easy-to-use interface, a more authentic and efficient legato engine allowing real legato transitions to be integrated seamlessly into your...

The Time+Space Summer Sale is now on!

Tue, 03 Jul 2012 16:35:16 +0100

Grab yourself a music making bargain with almost 100 sample libraries, virtual instruments and tutorial videos on sale with as much as 65% knocked off the normal RRP! Highlights of the sale include: Best Service Cinematique Instruments - WAS £159, NOW...

Sample Magic bundles - available for a limited time only

Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:34:47 +0100

UK-based Sample Magic are renowned for consistently producing sample libraries of the highest quality for all manner of dance sub genres from rave to chillout and everything in between. More recently, the company has enjoyed a hugely successful foray into the world...

UVI goes retro with the incredibly unique Darklight IIX

Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:34:11 +0100

Thanks to UVI , those distinctive sounds made famous by artists such as Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, David Bowie and others are all delivered in Darklight IIX – a brand new plugin inspired by the most mythical computer music instrument of the 80s. Inspired by...

UVI delivers 8 fabulous electric pianos with Tines Anthology

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:33:43 +0100

Deeply multisampled, the eight electric pianos found in UVI's Tines Anthology range from the very first MkI models built in the seventies to the Mk7 that was introduced in 2007. These instruments present you with all those piano sounds made familiar by the likes of...

Embrace the energy of Sultan Drums thanks to Sonokinetic

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:33:07 +0100

Transport your audience to the Nomadic desert or the banks of the Nile, with Sonokinetic ´s brand new ethnic library Sultan Drums . This extensive selection of Middle Eastern drums and percussion are offered in many performance elements including...

Get the effects chains you really need with MAGMA

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:32:33 +0100

Nomad Factory have released MAGMA - a highly flexible plug-in that includes 65 brand new effects and the unique Flexible Routing Matrix which allows you to freely interchange racks and build the effects chains that you really need. Tweak, test and stack dozens of...

Toontrack release 'Mastering' expansion for EZmix 2

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:31:59 +0100

If you´re already using Toontrack ´s EZmix 2 plug-in you´ll know how quick and effective it is at producing professional results. This week, Toontrack has released ´ Mastering ´ – a new expansion pack for EZmix 2 which promises...

Boom Library release Dogs and Guns SFX libraries

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:13:55 +0100

Maintaining a comprehensive library of sound FX without having to spend time recording your own is easy thanks to companies such as Boom Library . If you're creating audio for video games, film or TV, these two latest downloadable releases 'Dogs' and 'Gun Handling'...

We interview Soundiron co-founder Mike Peaslee

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:12:59 +0100

Last week we announced the arrival of Soundiron to Time+Space. Since launching in the Summer of 2011, these cinematic sound experts have steadily and deservedly earned themselves a first class reputation and a loyal following amongst the world’s top media...

Toontrack release new preset pack for New York Studios SDX

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:12:32 +0100

Toontrack ´s downloadable preset packs are a great way to get even more use from your SDX expansion libraries. This latest title has been produced by Neil Dorfsman and has been created to work with the New York Studios Volume 2 SDX . Neil Dorfsman is a...

iZotope announce price drop on Alloy essential mixing tools

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:12:00 +0100

" Alloy is one heck of a tool. Its features are seductive and I could easily see it becoming a ‘go to’ plug-in for a whole range of creative or corrective uses ." - Sound on Sound The world of DAWs doesn´t need another channel...

Upgrade to iZotope Ozone 5 Advanced for £70 less!

Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:11:35 +0100

Towards the end of last year, iZotope updated their critically acclaimed mastering plug-in Ozone to verson 5 with a fresh new interface and refinded DSP. What´s more, for the first time, the innovative developers also released an Advanced version with extended...

We are pleased to announce the arrival of Soundiron!

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:11:11 +0100

We are excited to announce that boxed Soundiron libraries including the recently released Venus Symphonic Women's Choir and the epic Apocalpyse Percussion Ensemble are now available from Time+Space! Soundiron is owned and operated by award winning sound...

Free UK shipping!

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:10:47 +0100

That´s right, if you´re a UK customer we´ll ship your purchases to you completely free! No minimum order required! Simply select the free shipping option from the drop down menu when you checkout.

Get 40% off Toontrack Superior Drummer and 50% off SDXs

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:10:11 +0100

Toontrack´s multi-award winning Superior Drummer virtual drum package is the industry standard used by a wide variety of leading producers all over the world. Superior Drummer has redefined what is possible with acoustic drum software and it´s innovative...

Zero-G get retro with their new Club Classics sample library

Wed, 30 May 2012 10:09:39 +0100

UK based producers Zero-G have been releasing high quality, award winning sample libraries for over 20 years. Many of their collections have become industry standards and the diverse range of material in their catalogue is second to none. The newest release...

New Omnisphere Bob Moog Birthday Patches from Spectrasonics

Thu, 24 May 2012 10:09:07 +0100

To celebrate the anniversary of Bob Moog´s 78th birthday, Spectrasonics have released 78 brand new Omnisphere patches for the Bob Moog Tribute Library. With the addition of the new ´birthday´ patches created by Producer Eric Persing, the library...

Toontrack release new Pop! EZX for EZdrummer and Superior Drummer

Tue, 22 May 2012 10:08:29 +0100

As part of their ´Songwriters Month´ new releases, Toontrack have today unveiled the ´Pop!´ EZX which becomes the 15th EZX release in the ever impressive Toontrack EZ line of products. The team at Toontrack have raided their vaults of high...

Zero-G releases the unique Modular Beats

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:25:17 +0100

Created by Roger Grønberg, a sound designer from Norway who specialises in physical modelling and sound invention, Modular Beats is the result of over 4000 hours of work and a huge 25Gb of raw material. This latest release from sample pioneers Zero-G is...

Sonokinetic head to historical Greece with new 'Delphi' library

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:24:42 +0100

Sonokinetic continue to deliver unique and authentic libraries with the release of Delphi: Historical Ancient Greek Ensemble . What you will find in this collection are a wide range of playable ancient Greek multi sampled instruments like historical harp (Phorminx...

Toontrack Songwriters Month continues with the first MIDI pack for EZkeys

Tue, 08 May 2012 12:24:02 +0100

Whether you find your inspiration with a drum beat, a piano phrase or a guitar sound, Toontrack have all the tools you need to let you focus on being creative. This month is Songwriters Month at Toontrack which sees the release of five new products designed to inspire...

Buy one Nine Volt Audio title and get another one free

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:23:35 +0100

Until 1st June, when you buy any Nine Volt Audio title, you´ll get another one of your choice for free! This offer applies to both DVD and download titles and includes the recent Big Bad Bass Guitars 2 and last year´s popular release The Beat Aesthetic ....

UVI release the characterful String Machines

Thu, 03 May 2012 12:23:09 +0100

Back in the 70s, leading keyboard designers around the world attempted to reproduce orchestral string sounds through analog synthesis. The results were far from their original intent but were in no way failures and bore an analog soul on their own. UVI have captured...

Win a huge electronic drumming bundle worth over £2,200!

Wed, 02 May 2012 12:22:27 +0100

We've teamed up with Roland and collaborated with Toontrack and Future Publishing to give you the chance to win the tools that will deliver a natural and realistic drumming experience without the aid of a real drum kit. Imagine how pleased your neighbours will be!...

Ian Boddy returns with new Analogue Workshop series

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:21:38 +0100

Renowned synthesist and sound designer Ian Boddy has been hard at work in his sonic lab and the result is ' Distortion & Feedback ', the first in the brand new series of 'Analogue Workshop' sound libraries. Each volume will focus in on one aspect of analogue sound...

Sound designer Diego Stocco praises the ESI UNiK 08 monitoring speakers

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:04:17 +0100

Here at Time+Space, we´re big fans of Diego Stocco not just for the infamous burning piano he recorded for Spectrasonics Omnisphere but for the inspiring entertainment he continues to provide when he creates music from the most ordinary of everyday objects....

Toontrack release new expansion pack for EZmix 2 'Dirt'

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:03:10 +0100

" Sometimes raw recordings can come out a bit clean and impersonal. Whenever I mix, I always look for a way to blend in a little dirt from underneath. It makes everything come alive in a totally different way ." Those are the words from Pelle Henricsson, the...

iZotope release groundbreaking sampling re-synthesizer - IRIS

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:02:41 +0100

iZotope Iris will fuel your creativity with a new spin on sound design that allows you to explore the spectral details of your audio, extract and isolate the most interesting sonic components and combine the unthinkable. You´ve probably never wondered what a...

Make dance music? Take a look at UVI's new Electro Suite

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:30:43 +0100

Powered by the UVI Workstation 2, Electro Suite is a unique compilation of powerful instruments and a huge sound library - featuring 80 construction kits and thousands of loops and single elements exclusively dedicated to Electronic Dance Music. Five easy to use...

Omnisphere wins Keys award for Best Software Instrument

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:29:46 +0100

Despite the fact that it's been over 3.5 years since Spectrasonics ´ Omnisphere was released, the flagship power synth continues to reap the awards and accolades. Towards the end of last year, Omnisphere was voted the world´s best VST plug-in synth by...

+digital - a new service that gives you instant access to your DVD samples

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:29:00 +0100

If you´re someone who prefers to have a DVD as a backup but doesn´t like having to wait for your new sounds to arrive, then our new ´+digital´ service will be welcome news. From now on, when you order certain boxed products you can now choose...

BLADE - Rob Papen's new cutting edge synth is here!

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:28:25 +0100

Originally announced at the NAMM show in January, Rob Papen Blade is a groundbreaking addiitive synthesis engine that has an individual character and flexibility never seen before in a software synth. The power of Blade lies in the Harmolator – a set of nine...

Zero-G releases Luminoso Live Violin Phrases

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:27:40 +0100

Produced by composer Dan Graham who was also responsible for Zero-G ´s popular Animato and Spiritoso libraries, this latest collection continues his objective to create something that could sit well in the mix, based on live phrases for realism, but flexible...

Big Fish releases Rock Cinema and Ambient Skyline 2

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:26:59 +0100

Cinematic libraries continue to be among our most popular selling sample collections and this time it's the turn of Big Fish Audio, with two new releases that are both dubbed 'cinematic' but each have very unique styles... First up, Rock Cinema is jammed-packed with...

Ilio releases EDM Fire – 100 new patches for Omnisphere

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:26:27 +0000

We'll readily admit that there's enough patches in Omnisphere to last a lifetime of music making but we'll also admit, like many other Spectrasonics fans, that we just can't get enough of them. That's why we were excited to hear that Ilio has released a new...

Toontrack makes songwriting easier with EZkeys Grand Piano

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:25:45 +0000

You don´t have to be a piano player to put together a professional sounding piano part... Songwriters will love how Toontrack's EZkeys makes it so simple to create a song from parts, or turn a complete song into a beautifully played piano piece. Want to...

Zero-G's Epic Horizons has landed!

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:09:51 +0000

The producer of Zero-G ´s extremely successful and award winning Dark Skies returns with the even bigger and better Epic Horizons to guarantee your audience will be trembling in their seats. Crammed full of textures, ambiences, soundscapes, drones and FX,...

Toontrack release first EZmix 2 preset pack

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:09:03 +0000

A few weeks ago, Toontrack released a major new version of their popular EZmix software offering a revised interface, guitar amp and cab simulation, new effects and signal chain content to make mixing your music even more efficiently for a professional sound....

20% off the new Symphonic Series from Producer Loops

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:08:27 +0000

Producer Loops ´ new Symphonic Series promises to pave the way for producers and composers of all standards to incorporate highly innovative and natural-sounding orchestral loops into their work. These multi-format libraries include Open Media Format files...

Sweeten your vocal tracks with iZotope's Nectar - save £60!

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:19:10 +0000

Creating a great vocal sound can involve many different processes and requires quite a lot of skill to get right but iZotope 's complete vocal suite – Nectar – can have you creating vocal tracks that shine in seconds. Nectar lets you keep things as...

Get composing now with Garritan Instant Orchestra

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:18:38 +0000

Instant Orchestra has been specially designed by Garritan to be a library which allows any user to make orchestra music both quickly and easily. The idea is to provide a large variety of lush, playable orchestrations with the least time and effort. This library is...

50% off ALL Sample Logic DVD instruments

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:18:15 +0000

If you´ve been waiting and saving your hard earned cash for a mega musical deal to come along – the wait is officially over! To celebrate their 5th anniversary, from 10th February all boxed Sample Logic titles are half price until 11th March, including...

Leading television composer Ty Unwin talks about hardware, software and staying ahead of the game

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:17:48 +0000

UK based composer Ty Unwin has been behind the music for several high profile television shows over the last decade, including the recent ´A History of Ancient Britain´ on the BBC and countless other smash hit series. Ty´s IMDb page reads like a...

Toontrack EZmix 2 Multi Effect Tool - Now Shipping

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:17:19 +0000

Unveiled to the world last month, EZmix2 is an updated and upscaled version of the original EZmix plug-in from Toontrack. Toontrack EZmix 2 continues to build on the same fundamental idea: having mix-ready effect chains designed by audio professionals only one...

Cutting edge DnB star Danny Byrd on using Rob Papen synths...

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:16:50 +0000

Danny Byrd was one of the very first signings to the now massive Hospital Records label and has been making cutting edge drum and bass for over a decade. His complex and detailed arrrangements give his tunes an epic and full bodied feel that engages the listener. We...

ASK Video releases new tutorials for Reason 6 and Pro Tools 10

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:16:21 +0000

If you're still getting to grips with the latest versions of Reason and Pro Tools, these new downloadable videos from tutorial experts ASK Video will have you making the most out of the software in no time at all. First up, Pro Tools 10 Getting Up to Speed is an...

Boom Library release new effects libraries for your media productions

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:16:02 +0000

Boom Library´s mission is to provide top notch sound effects and source recordings in high definition. All treated with great Sound Miner metadata, making the libraries fast to use, easy to access and truly epic sounding. This week, sees the arrival of two new...

Omnisphere wins prestigious TEC award at NAMM 2012!

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:15:17 +0000

We´re sending huge congratulations to Spectrasonics who have won the TEC award for Outstanding Technical Achievement in the Musical Instrument Technology Software category. The award was presented at a special ceremony during the NAMM show with...

All the latest news from the 2012 NAMM show in LA

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:16:37 +0000

From the 19th to the 22nd of January the annual NAMM show will be taking place in Anaheim, California, where hundreds of pro-audio companies will be exhibiting their products to the trade. We´ll be bringing you news of all the latest announcements and...

Want that old skool 80s sound? Check out UVI's Emulation II

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:13:48 +0000

If you're after that old skool 80s sound defined by the likes of Depeche Mode, Peter Gabriel, Pet Shop Boys and New Order, to name just a few, this latest release from UVI features everything you need from warm digital sounds to the most analog-ish textures. UVI...

Coming soon from Toontrack - the bigger and better EZmix 2

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:12:26 +0000

Back in 2010, Toontrack released EZmix - a simple yet powerful mixing tool with a huge array of presets to make mixing your music, well, EZ. Following the success of the software, we´ve been excited to hear that Toontrack will be releasing EZmix 2 which...

First there was Violence, now Vir2 presents Fractured...

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:11:46 +0000

Following the tradition begun by Violence , Vir2´s virtual dismembering of a solo violin, Fractured features 2.3GB of compressed samples and more than one hundred new instruments with numerous variations and effects built into each. Drum kits were made with...

Win Pro and Beginnner music production bundles

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:11:22 +0000

If you’re a music producer what better way to start the new year than with a blast of inspiration courtesy of a whole new collection of top notch plug-ins? Thanks to the generosity of Time+Space brands such as Synthogy , iZotope , Toontrack , Vir2 and...

Silent Night and Jingle Bells - Omnisphere style

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:08:31 +0000

Spectrasonics users have been getting experimental this festive season with their take on some well known Christmas songs. First up, a festive Silent Night played on a Laser Harp with the backing track written using Omnisphere ... Next, Carlos...

Concert Harp and Organ Mystique EXPAND!

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:07:47 +0000

ProjectSAM has released new versions of their popular cinematic downloads Concert Harp and Organ Mystique, both of which are now sold with a Kontakt Player license. Concert Harp EXP features a beautifully sampled concert harp, recorded in a concert hall...

Converting your old tapes or records? Check out the new Phonorama from ESI

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:07:06 +0000

If you're looking to transfer your old tapes and records to mp3 or wav files quickly and with a high quality result, the Phonorama from audio hardware specialists ESI is the perfect solution. The USB interface features an adjustable phono preamp that...

ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials is now shipping!

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:06:20 +0000

Cinematic sound specialists ProjectSAM have released Orchestral Essentials: The Essence of Film Scoring – a Kontakt instrument designed to give users the essential tools to launch their film composing career at an unbeatable price. ProjectSAM has carefully...

VSL announce festive offers

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:05:57 +0000

Vienna Symphonic Library has announced two special offers which run between now and January 31st 2012. Offer 1 – Free Extended Libraries with purchases of VSL products Spend more than £750 and receive 1 free Extended Library! Spend more than...

New SDX preset packs from Toontrack

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:28:35 +0000

One of the many great things about owning Toontrack's EZdrummer or Superior Drummer 2.0 is the amount of affordable presets and expansion packs available to ensure you get the full potential from the software. This week, Mitch Allan and Chris Pitman return to the...

Introducing UVI Gypsy Jazzy - deeply sampled Gypsy instruments

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:27:43 +0000

Started by Parisian guitarist Django Reinhardt in the 1930s, this so-called “Manouche Jazz” style beautifully plugs the gypsy spirit into the swing articulation of the period. Rhythm guitar, violin, clarinet and accordion are commonly played as lead...

Big Fish help to FUEL your rock tracks...

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:27:10 +0000

Whether you're after that AC/DC sound or the more modern Nickelback, this latest sample library from Big Fish Audio will fit the bill. FUEL: Hard Rock is packed to the brim with 7.5 GB of aggressive and hugely distorted guitars, driving drums, and intense basses...

Sample Logic's Fanfare is now shipping!

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:26:33 +0000

Off the back of their epic Summer release ' Rumble ', Sample Logic has joined forces once again with the DCI World-Champion Blue Devils to release Fanfare – a Kontakt Player virtual instrument combining marching brass with the award-winning sound design skills of...

Glenn Morrison presents Late Nights, Early Beginnings – new from Zero-G

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:25:07 +0000

Glenn Morrison is a major rising player in the global dance music scene having hit number one on the Beatport sales chart and received great acclaim from the cream of the world's top DJs including Sasha, Tiesto, Armin Van Buuren and John Digweed to name a few. Glenn's...

Toontrack release new preset pack for EZmix - Alternative Rock

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:24:35 +0000

Following the producer preset packs that he created for use with Superior Drummer, Chris Pitman returns to Toontrack to produce a set of presets for their popular EZmix software. Pitman, whose credits include work with Guns n' Roses and Tool, has designed presets...

Synthogy Ivory II bundle saves you £50 for a limited time only!

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:23:45 +0000

Synthogy 's Ivory II is the worldwide industry standard virtual piano collection delivering a level of realism that is unsurpassed with an interface and features that are flexible and easy to use. This bundle combines one world-class Italian concert grand and the...

Toontrack December drum deals!

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:23:04 +0000

Toontrack has become renowned for setting the standard when it comes to drum software, reaping awards and great acclaim from musicians and producers across the globe. Launching today, we are pleased to offer the following great deals across a range of Toontrack...

Been meaning to upgrade to Synthogy Ivory II? Read this!

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:22:21 +0000

The Ivory II free upgrades which have been available for anyone who registered an original Ivory title after 1st November 2009 will be discontinued on 31st December – if you qualify and have yet to claim your free upgrade do it now before you miss out! Just give...

Have a creative Christmas with 30% off Zero-G!

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:21:34 +0000

With just a few weeks to go until Christmas Day, Zero-G have got well and truly into the festive spirit with 30% off selected titles. What's more, the offer includes all the latest titles too such as Nu Metal and Beats from the East . If you're hankering after...

Ozone 5 intro offers - extended until 2nd January!

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:20:22 +0000

iZotope has just announced that the introductory offers on Ozone 5 and Ozone 5 Advanced including the Upgrades are now extended until 2nd January 2012. iZotope ´s critically acclaimed mastering suite has received a major new update in the form of Ozone 5...

It's official! Omnisphere is the world's best synth plug-in!

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:18:47 +0000

VST plug-in synths (and AU/RTAS ones too, for that matter) are now part of the furniture when it comes to hi-tech music making, but it wasn’t always this way – in fact, in 1999 they didn’t even exist! Music Radar recently invited readers to vote for...

Dirk Verbeuren returns for the final Metal Month release!

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:17:41 +0000

Here at Time+Space we've been lucky enough to be joined by drummer Dirk Verbeuren (Soilwork, Scarve) at a number of shows and exhibitions and we never fail to be blown away by his extreme and awe inspiring drum skills as he demonstrates Toontrack's drum sampling...

Toontrack releases 4 preset packs for Superior 2 users

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:16:49 +0000

Toontrack Metal Month has picked up speed with great ferocity this week with the release of four new preset packs for Superior Drummer 2.0 users. Each pack has been created to work with Superior and the associated EZX or SDX and includes... Drumkit from Hell...

Zero-G releases Beats from the East with a 30% introductory discount!

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:14:33 +0000

This enormous beat collection has been a 7-year long project of the South Asian beats guru and No.1 hit producer Eranga Jayawansa. Using the latest technology combined with authentic ethnic percussion, these loops deliver extra...

Toontrack releases 4 preset packs for Superior 2 users

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:13:36 +0000

Just launched - our 2011 festive deals!

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:12:55 +0000

Head on over to our Festive Deals page for a great range of bundles, discounts and deals across many virtual instruments, sample libraries, audio hardware, microphones, books and tutorials. Highlights include a free download of Vir2´s Violence when you buy...

iZotope releases their biggest update yet for Ozone and introduces Ozone 5 Advanced

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:12:15 +0000

iZotope ´s critically acclaimed mastering suite has received a major new update in the form of Ozone 5 alongside the release of an Advanced version that expands Ozone´s feature set with individual component plug-ins, extended features and the brand new...

Metal Month continues with a new EZmix preset pack - Metal Essentials

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:11:06 +0000

Got EZmix ? Beef up your guitars, drums, bass, vocals and overall master with this latest preset pack released as part of Toontrack's Metal Month celebrations. Jason Suecof - the creative mind behind the sound of Trivium, All That Remains and The Black Dahlia...

Real Strings takes on a Dark Mood

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:10:09 +0000

The Real Strings series from Organic Loops is among our most popular sample libraries and this third release sees Pete Whitfield create another highly versatile and useable collection of real string samples – this time with a darker touch. Not only does this...

Get ready for battle with Boom Library's Medieval Weapons

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:21:21 +0000

Who better to create a sample library packed full of weapon and battle sound effects than award winning audio guys from Dynamedion, the biggest European game audio studio. Boom Library are back with an armory filled with thousands of high quality source...

Toontrack launch Metal Month with new EZX and bundles

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:20:40 +0000

Metal Month 2011 is already sounding more ferocious than ever before with eight new releases planned for the coming weeks. To kick things off, Toontrack have released Metal Machine - a new EZX that lacks none of the metal traits you'd expect. From thunderous...

3 Sontronics mics for the price of 1!

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:20:10 +0000

Sontronics´ FREE capsule offer is back for 2011 giving you three mics for the price of one! From now until 31st December 2011, anyone buying a cardioid-pattern Sontronics STC-1 in silver or black will get two FREE interchangeable capsules (one omnidirectional...

iZotope Stutter Edit - save £60 in November!

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:19:35 +0000

Need help with OSX Lion, Reason 6 or ReCycle?

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:18:51 +0100

Tutorial specialists ASK Video have released three new downloadable tutorials this week designed to help you get the most out of your software... First up, OS X Taming the Lion explores all the features and capabilities of the Mac OS X Lion platform. From how...

More award nominations for T+S brands!

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:18:09 +0100

We´ve just heard that Synthogy , Spectrasonics and iZotope all have products nominated for this year´s TEC Outstanding Technical Achievement awards! The voting is done by various professional organizations and...

ProjectSAM announce Orchestral Essentials – coming soon!

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:17:29 +0100

Cinematic sound specialists ProjectSAM have announced Orchestral Essentials: The Essence of Film Scoring – a Kontakt instrument designed to give users the essential tools to launch their film composing career at an unbeatable price. ProjectSAM has carefully...

EZdrummer users get to experience the Roots sounds too!

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:16:41 +0100

In addition to the new Roots SDX expansion packs for Superior Drummer, Toontrack has released a separate downloadable pack which contains the Midi files from the new SDXs. Played by jazz/fusion and all-around drummer extraordinaire Morgan Ågren, the Roots...

Toontrack releases huge new expansion packs for Superior 2.3 - introducing Roots SDX

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:16:06 +0100

Following last week´s new update for Superior Drummer, Toontrack has released the first SDXs to showcase the new features of the update including Multiple Hits Emulation and Cymbal Choke/Aftertouch. Roots: Sticks and Roots: Brushes, Rods and Mallets are...

iZotope announces Ozone 5

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:15:27 +0100

iZotope is the latest top brand to join the Time+Space fold and we are excited to announce that the leading audio technology has revealed Ozone 5 is on it´s way. Ozone is the company´s critically acclaimed complete mastering suite, and although initial...

iZotope's T-Pain Effect – price lowered for the rest of 2011!

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:14:47 +0100

The T-Pain Effect from iZotope is a collection of three fun and easy to use music making tools – great for people who are new to computer music and also for more experienced producers looking for a musical sketchpad to get their creative juices flowing....

Toontrack releases Superior Drummer update and announces new Roots SDX

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:13:28 +0100

Toontrack´s professional drum sampler Superior Drummer just got even more realistic with the release of version 2.3. The new features include: Multiple Hits Emulation which ensures that the attack of the stick is appropriately blended in when repeatedly...

New RP-Distort - FREE to all Rob Papen users

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:12:36 +0100

More than just a distortion unit, the new RP-Distort also combines an analog modeled filter, compressor and widener unit, creating an innovative and useful FX unit that will inspire your tracks.

ProjectSAM releases major new update for Symphobia 2

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:33:59 +0100

ProjectSAM has today announced the release of version 1.3 of Symphobia 2 , the multi award winning industry standard cinematic orchestral library. This massive 7Gb update offers a multitude of additional samples, new features and a completely overhauled interface....

Zero-G gets aggressive with Nu Metal

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:33:27 +0100

With construction kits based on real songs as well as blood-curdling vocals, bone-breaking drums, blood-soaked bass and guitars heavier than plutonium, this latest release from Zero-G is not for the faint hearted. Nu Metal features over 500 samples of modern and...

Freshtone follow up best selling debut with Vintage Drums: The Fills

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:32:31 +0100

With their debut sample library release The Lost Tapes Vol 1 proving to be our biggest selling sample library of 2011, there have been high expectations at T+S HQ for Freshtone 's second release – Vintage Drums: The Fills – and we weren't disappointed....

Sound on Sound award nominees announced!

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:31:54 +0100

Sound on Sound have just announced the nominees for their annual awards and we´re excited to see plenty of T+S brands among the nominations! In the ´Best Music Software´ category, Spectrasonics Omnisphere and Trilian both have nominations as do...

iZotope and Time+Space join forces in exclusive UK distribution deal

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 15:31:12 +0100

Today, we are excited to announce an exclusive distribution partnership with leading audio technology developers iZotope . US-based iZotope is renowned for developing high quality audio processing and effects plug-ins thanks to releases such as Ozone , Nectar , RX...

Sample Magic and Paul White publish The Producer's Manual

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:30:28 +0100

Off the back of their hugely successful Secrets of House Music Production book, Sample Magic make a welcome return to publishing, with the help of Sound on Sound Editor Paul White, to deliver a definitive guide to achieving pro-recordings and mixes in the project...

Toontrack releases Americana EZX and MIDI pack!

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:29:00 +0100

Capture the raw, untamed sound that rose out of the ´90s rebellion against mainstream country and rock with this brand new expansion pack for EZdrummer or Superior Drummer. Recorded with brushes and sticks in Texas, the Americana EZX features intimate and...

Sonokinetic release 'Fe' Iron and Metal Elements Percussion

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:28:21 +0100

This new addition to Sonokinetic´s percussion line-up complements the powerful toms and drums percussion of H.I.P.P . and Felt Force One with a veritable scrapheap of metal and iron objects and instruments. From clinging and clanging to smashing and booming,...

Toontrack releases preset pack for the Music City SDX

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:27:42 +0100

Toontrack´s producer preset packs are a great way for Superior Drummer and SDX users to expand their libraries for less than £10! This latest library is produced by Miles McPherson for the Music City SDX and is geared towards producers who are looking for...

Spectrasonics announce OMG-1 contest winner

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:26:57 +0100

Back in January at the Winter NAMM show, Spectrasonics founder Eric Persing showed off the OMG-1 – a custom built instrument combining a Moog Little Phatty, Omnisphere , Mac Mini, dual iPads, dual iPods and Omni TR all assembled within a beautiful...

We talk to... London Elektricity

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:26:05 +0100

Tony Colman aka London Elektricity has been involved in the DnB scene since the mid-90s and is one of the co-founders of DnB label Hospital Records which boasts an impressive stable of artists including Danny Byrd, High Contrast, Netsky and Nu:tone, to name a few....

From Tribal Drums to Live Latin Funk - new Loopmasters downloads

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:18:22 +0100

If you're producing Latin Funk, Deep House, Soul, Broken Beat, Nu Disco or other forms of Dance music that require a slice of dope bass, 'Live Latin Funk and Nu Disco Bass Loops' from Loopmasters will foot the bill. This 595Mb pack provides a great set of raw funk elements in acid wav and RE2 formats from which to create new and exciting music.

Got EZdrummer? Crossgrade to Superior Drummer 2.0 for 40% less!

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 12:17:39 +0100

If you´ve been using EZdrummer for some time now and yearn for greater control over your drum tracks, now´s the time to check out the multi-award winning Superior Drummer 2.0 as right now there´s 40% off the crossgrade price!

Big Fish Audio introduce new Kontakt Loop Interface

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 12:17:01 +0100

Big Fish Audio's new Kontakt Loop Interface (KLI series) is a great way for Kontakt users to use the sample company's loops in a whole new way.

Kicking off with Epic Drums II, many of Big Fish's new releases will now have the option to buy the product in Kontakt format. Kontakt formatted products will include patches of each construction kit, allowing for quick and easy arrangements of the parts. In addition there are "sliced loops" patches which lay out each individual slice of a loop on the keys to create new and original custom parts. Finally, the Kontakt version contains various patches of multi-samples to help you supplement the loops from the library.

Big Fish release Big Bad Horns and Pop Rocks

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:15:28 +0100

If you're hankering after a sound akin to the likes of Harry Connick Jr, Maroon 5, Tower of Power, or the Glen Miller Orchestra, Big Bad Horns is your perfect solution. A powerful punch of jazz, rock, blues, soul, latin, and funk, this library is filled to the brim with sax, trumpet and trombone sections, solo trumpet, sax, clarinet and trombone, raging and jazzy electric guitars, pounding and swingin drums, thumpin upright and electric bass, soulful pianos and organs, and way too many spit valves to mention!

Composer Tom Salta on scoring for video games and using Spectrasonics

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:14:54 +0100

From working with the likes of Whitney Houston, Peter Gabriel and Mary J Blige in the early days of his career through to composing soundtracks for some of today's most popular video games, Tom Salta has established a solid reputation as one of the industry's most versatile composers.

Tom is a fan of Spectrasonics plug-ins so we got in touch with him to get the lowdown for our latest composer feature.

Sonokinetic releases Project Infinity

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:13:42 +0100

Create evolving atmospheres and huge sub bass spaceships full of blood thirsty aliens, or an industrial meltdown with psychotic robots destroying mankind with this latest release from Sonokinetic.

Project Infinity offers composers a wealth of sound design possibilities thanks to this ingeniously crafted Kontakt instrument which includes a chaining option meaning you can combine layers of sound in order to customise the instrument to your own preferences.

Sample Logic's Rumble thunders into Time+Space

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:12:58 +0100

Following on from last year´s smash ´Cinematic Guitars´, Sample Logic has developed the world’s first Kontakt Player virtual instrument that combines the finest in traditional marching drums with cutting-edge sound design.

From Nashville to Mexico - new sample collections from Big Fish Audio

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:12:15 +0100

These latest sample libraries from Big Fish Audio demonstrate the continued diversity of their product line with packs for Country, Mexican and Rock music...

Mariachi – 100% live played modern and traditional Mexican Meriachi samples featuring nylon guitar, vihuela, coro, trumpets and more.

Americana Country – Acoustic and electric guitars, the joyful twang of banjos and mandolins, the bright laughter of the fiddle, and the genuine honesty of the piano and the organ.

Modern Rock – 27 Kits packed full of the hottest electric guitar and electric bass loops backed but the power of roaring amplifiers. Download the free taster pack!

ASK Video releases Pro Tools 9 tutorial DVDs

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:11:18 +0100

From the basics right through to the advanced features, the Pro Tools 9 series from ASK Video will ensure you can get the most out of this recording platform. The complete 3-part series is now available to purchase as DVDs as well as for immediate electronic delivery.

Ilio sample libraries now exclusively available to download

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:57:16 +0100

There are many libraries from the past that remain timeless, still sounding as great and inspirational today as they did several years ago. Having been established for almost twenty years, we at Time+Space fondly remember many of these 'classics', and have taken it upon ourselves to bring them back to the present.

Create impact with Perception Cinemascapes - new from Zero-G

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:56:31 +0100

This latest release from Zero-G is from the same producer as last year´s cinematic success – Deep Impact – and features a vast collection of construction kits, atmospheres, drones, evolutive moods, beat loops, whooshes, hits, impacts, explosions, and lots more.

Sonokinetic releases Trailer Voice 3

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:55:46 +0100

With this third collection in the Trailer Voice series, Sonokinetic extend the broad range of the “Trailer Voice” heritage with four all new and exciting themes.

Boom Library arrives with a bang at Time+Space

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:23:00 +0100

Boom Library was founded in 2010 by award winning audio guys from Dynamedion, the biggest European game audio studio based in Germany. The company prides itself on providing high end, ultimate sound effects with their products having a specific edge – every collection comes with a 96 KHz high definition, huge source library of their original recordings plus a great variety of designed SFX, ready to use.

Nine Volt Audio releases The Beat Aesthetic

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:21:59 +0100

Nine Volt's guiding principle behind the creative approach to The Beat Aesthetic was – 'everything in one place'. Combining solid rhythms with interesting sounds, tempo flexibility with tight organization, and originality with ease-of-use, The Beat Aesthetic will raise your expectations of what a beat library should be.

Zero-G unleashes Electro Glitch Essentials

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:20:48 +0100

Fans of Zero-G´s 2009 release Distorted Dancefloors are in for treat as producer Si Begg returns with another collection of experimental and cutting edge sounds in the form of Electro Glitch Essentials.

Need some Hurdy Gurdy in your music? Sonokinetic have taken care of it...

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:19:52 +0100

For over 500 years the Hurdy Gurdy has been an essential musical ingredient in music styles across Europe, Eurasia and large parts of the Middle East spreading its sound from the early medieval inns, taverns in the Golden Age to the festive Hobbit scenes of the Lord Of The Rings movies.

Synthogy's Joe Ierardi talks to Time+Space

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:19:13 +0100

When Synthogy’s Co-founder, Joe Ierardi finally came up for air after the release of Upright Pianos in May, we got him to tell us more about Ivory, why it stands out from its competitors, his thoughts on the long-running dongle debate and what Synthogy has up their sleeves for the rest of 2011...

50% off selected USB instruments

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:43:25 +0100

Until the end of the month, Time+Space are giving you the chance to save as much as £124 on a choice of six USB virtual instruments.

Say hello to Halo - the new mic from Sontronics

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:42:40 +0100

Originally announced at the Frankfurt Musikmesse, Sontronics HALO is a dynamic microphone designed specifically for guitarists. The HALO is based on the technology found inside Sontronics’ STC-80 handheld dynamic mic, which gives great results on guitar amps and cabs as well as the vocals it was originally designed to handle.

Toontrack release 7th preset pack for EZmix courtesy of Mark Needham

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:41:50 +0100

Mark has taken time out of his busy work schedule to partner with Toontrack and hand craft some very useful and exciting presets for their widely popular EZmix plug-in. Vocals, guitars, bass, keys and drums - there´s a little something for everyone in this pack. A must have for everyone looking to beef up their “in the box” mixing options!

Sample Logic announce Rumble and Fanfare

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:18:12 +0100

This week, Sample Logic announced two new Kontakt powered virtual instruments both integrating their exclusive ´multi-core effects sequencer´ and more than 40 screens of powerful user controls.

Spring Sale - more products and extra discounts added

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:17:34 +0100

With savings of up to 75%, these great value titles won't be around for long and are only available on a first come, first serve basis.

Sonokinetic releases Shahrazad Middle Eastern Clarinet Performances

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:17:02 +0100

Sonokinetic's latest release is the perfect accompaniment for those composers working on fables, myths or fantasy scores as well as tracks that require a beautiful and mystic character.

Win one of three Cinematic Music Production bundles each worth over £800…

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:16:10 +0100

Included in each bundle is the powerful Kontakt 4 software sampler from Native Instruments, 5 multi-award winning Kontakt formatted sample libraries full of epic sounds from Zero-G and a tutorial package on Kontakt 4 from Ask Video.

Chris Pitman produces latest SDX preset packs

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:15:36 +0100

This week saw the release of two packs producd by Chris Pitman who has been a member of Rock band Guns N´ Roses since 1998.

Buy two Big Fish titles and get another one free

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:14:44 +0100

This month we´re giving you the chance to get a free Big Fish library of your choice when you buy two other libraries from the following list (all available as downloads or DVDs).

Just released - PUNCH – the brand new drum synth from Rob Papen

Fri, 27 May 2011 09:14:03 +0100

Synth extraordinaire Rob Papen has announced the release of Punch - a brand new software instrument that combines sampled and synthesized drums with a variety of different features for contemporary music producers.

Introducing Freshtone and their first release - Lost Tapes Vol 1

Tue, 24 May 2011 09:13:23 +0100

Freshtone Samples features the work of producer musicians Matthew Corbett and Mike Wilkie who are best known in the world of samples for their work with Zero-G, including ‘Sounds of the Seventies’, ‘Vocal Forge’ and ‘Vocal Foundry’.

Toontrack releases preset expansion for EZmix courtesy of Chuck Ainlay

Tue, 24 May 2011 09:12:47 +0100

Grammy award winning Chuck Ainlay's impressive three decade career as a mix engineer for the likes of Willie Nelson, Dixie Chicks, Dire Straits and Travis Tritt - makes him one of today´s most in demand engineers.

Synthogy's Ivory II Upright Pianos has arrived!

Mon, 23 May 2011 09:12:03 +0100

Synthogy's classic collection of four Vertical Pianos now enjoys the full benefits of the powerful new Ivory II piano DSP engine, with Harmonic Resonance Modeling for true Sympathetic String Vibration. With each of the four Upright Pianos boasting more velocity layers, pedal noise enhancements, half-pedaling, and more, Ivory II Uprights offers a more intimate and authentic playing and listening experience than ever before.

Sonokinetic releases Tutti - Cinematic Orchestral FX and Textures

Fri, 20 May 2011 09:10:38 +0100

Tutti includes full orchestral samples such as long and short tension builders, sustained patterns, highly detailed textures in multiple styles and complexities, full orchestral hits and big smashes, chord bending, glissandi and crescendi.

Pro Tools 9 tutorial videos from ASK Video now available to download

Thu, 19 May 2011 09:09:35 +0100

Pro Tools is now open to many more users since Avid made it possible for nearly any audio interface to work in the software and ASK Video wants to make sure you're up to speed!

Zero-G unleash 'Odyssey', a sound design masterwork by Ian Boddy

Fri, 13 May 2011 16:21:07 +0100

There are few names bigger in the UK sound design and synthesis scene than Ian Boddy. As well as being a prolific music producer, he has been carefully crafting samples in his forge of vintage synthesizers for almost 20 years.

Toontrack combine with songwriter and producer Mitch Allan...

Fri, 13 May 2011 16:20:27 +0100

With numerous hits and millions of record sales under his belt, songwriter, producer and Toontrack user Mitch Allan knows
how speed and instant results is of the essence when in the creative zone. So he´s teamed up with Toontrack to produce an EZmix Pack and some Music City Presets...

New Punk and Indian percussion titles from Big Fish Audio

Fri, 06 May 2011 16:19:48 +0100

Big Fish Audio has just released two new, and diverse. sample collections...

Toontrack releases a unique EZX - 'Number 1 Hits'

Tue, 03 May 2011 15:57:33 +0100

Introducing Number 1 Hits - not just an EZX expansion pack but a bonafide hit-machine in itself.

Produced by sound designer Niklas Flyct who´s credits include Britney Spears, Robyn, Kylie Minogue and Girls Aloud, to name a few, Number 1 Hits provides instant drum production for contemporary pop, dance, house and hip hop music.

Toontrack launches Songwriter's Month

Tue, 03 May 2011 15:56:03 +0100

Following the success of their Metal Month last November, Toontrack has kick-started May with Songwriter's Month – a month long celebration which sees the Swedish drum sampling kings deliver interviews and videos with several 'songwriters', a competition, plus five new Toontrack releases over the next four weeks.

New Toontrack preset pack for Lost New York Studios SDX

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:55:23 +0100

A couple of weeks ago, Toontrack presented Charles Feelgood's input to the Toontrack range of products in the form of the Electronic EZmix preset pack.

We talk to... Above & Beyond

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 15:54:47 +0100

With successive rankings in the upper heights of DJ Mag's revered Top 100 DJs list (currently No. 5), a steady stream of gigs around the world and a brand new artist album about to drop, Above & Beyond are enjoying immense success right now.

Get to grips with Auto-Tune thanks to ASK Video

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:53:17 +0100

Whether you're correcting pitch errors and sour notes, or enhancing vocals or instruments, this latest tutorial from ASK Video will show you how to get the most out of Auto-Tune Evo and EFX.

Nine Volt adds to Stickbreakers and Duo series

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:52:31 +0100

Nine Volt Audio have added two new downloads to their collection, both specifically developed for Kontakt...

New Loopmasters libraries now available to download

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:16:31 +0100

This week sees the addition of several new Loopmasters downloadable sample libraries to the Time+Space download store…

Big Fish releases RiG: Urban Workstation

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 16:15:52 +0100

Big Fish Audio has joined forces with the engineers at Vir2 to create RiG - a Kontakt-powered virtual instrument that has been designed to create instant inspiration for producers of Urban music.

Sonokinetic releases Highly Intuitive Performance Percussion

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:15:10 +0100

With a huge 17.5Gb sample pool, this latest release from Sonokinetic is as staggering in size as it is in sound.

Consisting of 12 orchestral and drum toms, HIPP contains 13,000 looped performances, comprising basic rhythms and real complex performances, available in tempos from 60BPM to 240BPM

Limited edition House bundle - save over £64!

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:14:16 +0100

Available for one month only, the House Bundle includes the highly acclaimed Secrets of House Music Production book plus three best selling House sample collections for just £120 - saving you over £64!

Toontrack releases Electronic preset pack for EZmix

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:24:49 +0100

EZmix is a great-sounding plug-in that can help shape your mix elements with just a few clicks. Since its release last year, Toontrack has also created a number of downloadable packs designed to work with EZmix and providing presets for genres such as Pop right through to Metal.

A fourth pack – ´Electronic´ – has been released today which will benefit producers working within various dance genres thanks to DJ/Producer/Remixer Charles Feelgood (Diddy, Lady Gaga, Ashlee Simpson, Billie Holiday).

Logic Pro 9 tutorials from ASK Video are now available to download!

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:26:23 +0100

If you're new to Logic Pro or simply looking to extend your current knowledge of the software, particularly the new features, then this series of tutorial videos from ASK Video will prove invaluable.

Available to download now, as three individual levels or as a bundle of three, the series teaches all you need to know about Logic 9 from the basics right through to advanced features.

Buy one Nine Volt Audio title and get another one free!

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:27:33 +0100

Buy a Nine Volt Audio title between 8th April and 6th May 2011 and you can claim another title absolutely free!

Nine Volt Audio’s sample libraries have continued to receive an abundance of great reviews in the past year including an Innovation Award from Music Tech mag for Shimmer and Shake, and a nomination in Sound on Sound´s annual awards for Pop Rock Guitars at the end of last year.

Sontronics launches free mic offer

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:28:31 +0100

Sontronics microphones are causing quite a stir these days – Kaiser Chiefs, Arctic Monkeys, The Editors, Abbey Road Studios and Friendly Fires are just a few examples found among an extensive list of familiar names using the mics for their recordings.

Between 1st April and 31st May 2011, when you buy an STC-2X omni/cardioid condenser mic you´ll get an STC-10 pencil-style cardioid condenser mic worth £95 for FREE!

Michelle Moog-Koussa reveals how the Spectrasonics Tribute Library will benefit the Bob Moog Foundation

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:29:19 +0100

Last week saw the announcement of the OMG-1/Bob Moog Foundation contest from Spectrasonics which involves Omnispheres users purchasing and downloading a special Tribute library and creating a track to submit to the contest. The prize is the OMG-1 – a custom built one-of-a kind instrument featuring a Moog Little Phatty, Omnisphere, Mac Mini, dual iPads, dual iPods and Omni TR all built into a beautiful, hand-crafted curly maple cabinet.

Zero-G releases Spiritoso: Live Cello Phrases

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:30:21 +0100

Produced by Dan Graham, the man behind last year´s sample library smash Animato, this latest release from Zero-G features thousands of live recorded cello phrases, rhythms, chords and arpeggios played by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra cellist Ian Bracken

Toontrack releases Blues MIDI pack

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:31:01 +0100

Are you an EZdrummer or Superior Drummer 2.0 user? Partial to a helping of rhythm and blues?

This latest midi pack from Toontrack will have your head bobbing in no time thanks to the undeniable rhythm of Blues drummer Hans Lindbäck.

Sontronics releases three new dedicated drum mics

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:31:42 +0000

Dorset-based Sontronics, who enjoyed recent success and critical acclaim with the stunning SATURN multi-pattern condenser mic, has moved further into application-specific miking with the release of three condenser microphones designed specifically for drums: the DM-1T, DM-1S and DM-1B.

Zero-G releases House Fabrik: Deep Minimal Tech

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:32:18 +0000

Sampling legend Zero-G has released House Fabrik - a cutting edge selection of over 1300 samples of the deepest tech and minimal house around.

Crammed with stunning drumloops, infectious bass and synth loops, atmospheres, melodies and fx plus hundreds of unique one-shots, stabs and hits, House Fabrik integrates multiple formats to suit all dance producer´s needs.

Spectrasonics announces unique Moog OMG-1 contest

Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:33:04 +0000

Back in January at the Winter Namm show, amidst the excitement of the Omnisphere 1.5 update announcement and the incredibly impressive Omni TR iPad app, one other very extraordinary and unique instrument was causing a stir on the Spectrasonics booth...

Got Custom & Vintage SDX? Get the new preset pack from Peter Henderson...

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 09:33:38 +0000

This latest pack contains presets from Peter Henderson who has worked in top studios all over the world and has co-produced Supertramp´s 20 million selling "Breakfast in America", for which he won a Grammy (Best Engineered Album). The presets are designed to work with the Custom & Vintage SDX and will sit in mixes ranging from ambient pop to rowdy rock and likely anything in between

New libraries from Loopmasters, Earth Moments and 5Pin Media

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:34:22 +0000

Take a look at our Latest Releases category for a whole host of new downloadable sample libraries that have arrived at Time+Space this week. The new additions include...

New from Sonokinetic 'Sultan Strings' plus exclusive bundles!

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 09:34:56 +0000

Released this week, ´Sultan Strings´ is a massive collection of string ensemble performances focusing on live performances by one of the world’s best Middle Eastern string ensembles and royalty free custom composed Arabian styled phrases.

Toontrack releases The Classic EZX

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:35:42 +0000

Toontrack´s EZX expansion packs offer EZdrummer and Superior Drummer 2.0 users the opportunity to expand their sound libraries with kits that range in style and genre – from Metal and Rock right through to Funk and Jazz.

This latest EZX will appeal to musicians and producers of a broad range of genres, with drum sounds that will fit perfectly in any mix.

Record, Reason 5 and Live tutorials now downloadable!

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:36:23 +0000

If you're planning on spending the next few weeks or months getting to grips with your DAW why not take a look at ASK Video's range of tutorials to give you a helping hand?

Spectrasonics release Omnisphere 1.5 and new website!

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:37:06 +0000

Spectrasonics have released a major new version of their award-winning Power Synth Omnisphere which includes a whole host of new features.