Deal Compressor May 10, 2024 | Music Software Sales & New Releases

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10 May 202423:05

TLDRHost Dumo Dan presents the Deal Compressor show for May 10, 2024, featuring discounts on Spitfire audio libraries, new releases, and AI tools. Highlights include Fallout Music Group's Sonar at $29, Lunacy Audio's Cube Mini available for free with a preset expansion, and Ostra House's Oscillation Strings on sale for $37.4. New releases from Orchestral Tools, Sinaps Audio, Inlet Audio, and others are discussed, along with special deals and freebies. The show also covers various software and plugin sales, including Native Instruments' Glaze 2, Sonic Cinema's Windswell Core, and Westwood Instruments' Lost Guitar. Free demos and open beta releases like Super Tone's Shift and Audio Lab's Humaniz Alpha are also mentioned, along with significant discounts on products from Best Service, Plugin Boutique, and others. The episode concludes with featured freebies such as WA Production's Vocal Limiter and a new Na'vi Harp library by Sineberg and Sonic Adams.

Takeaways

  • 🎉 **Spitfire Audio Discounts**: Dumo Dan's favorite Spitfire Audio libraries are on discount.
  • 🔥 **New Releases**: Exciting new releases include collaborations with artists like Hans Zimmer and unique libraries such as 'Grim' and 'Cello Foundations'.
  • 🎼 **Freebies of the Week**: Featured freebies include a free demo of the Augmented Yangi by Arturia and other sound libraries.
  • 💲 **AI Tools and Dollar Deals**: Affordable AI tools and dollar deals are highlighted, with some offers available for a limited time.
  • 🎛️ **Orchestral Tools' Grim**: A new library offering medieval soundscapes with a special intro price of €179.
  • 🎹 **HZ Collaboration**: Sinaps Audio has collaborated with Hans Zimmer to create a standalone plugin available for €179.
  • 📉 **Discounts on VIs**: Void and Visti's latest release 'Fold' is available at a discounted price, and a bundle deal is offered for their products.
  • 📚 **Educational Resources**: Forte Composer Academy by Benjamin Bachman offers tutorials and learning packs, with a sale in May.
  • 🛍️ **Plugin Sales**: Significant discounts are available on a variety of plugins, with some offers reaching up to 82% off.
  • 📚 **Sample Libraries**: Sound Irons and other companies offer discounts on sample libraries, with some products available for as low as $19.
  • 📱 **AI Music Tools**: AI music tools like Super Tone's Shift and Lemonade AI are available for trial or subscription at reduced prices.

Q & A

  • What is the main topic of the Deal Compressor show for May 10, 2024?

    -The main topic is about music software sales and new releases, including discounts on audio libraries, new releases, and featured freebies.

  • What is the special offer for those who purchase the Lunacy Pastel preset expansion?

    -Customers who purchase the Lunacy Pastel preset expansion will receive the Cube mini for free.

  • What is the current sale price for Oscillation Strings by Ostra House Sounds?

    -The current sale price for Oscillation Strings is $37.4, which is a 50% discount.

  • Which new release is a collaboration with Bleeding Fingers and offers medieval soundscapes?

    -The new release is called 'Grim' by Orchestral Tools.

  • What is the special offer for those who want to purchase both Strands and Fold by Void and Vista?

    -If you use the code 'bundle', you can get a 20% discount on the purchase of both Strands and Fold.

  • What is the price for the new release 'Yan Z' by Arturus in their augmented series?

    -The price for 'Yan Z' is $99, but if you own the V Collection, you can get it for $29.

  • What is the offer for the augmented series by Arturus?

    -The augmented series is available for $1.99 for all six of the augmented instruments.

  • What is the price for Eduardo Tante's Quel if you already own Eduardo Tante libraries?

    -If you already own Eduardo Tante libraries, you can get Quel for $99.

  • What is the price for Native Instruments' new release, Glaze 2?

    -The price for Glaze 2 is $49.

  • What is the special offer for Sonic Cinemas' Windswell Core?

    -Windswell Core is available for £39, which is a 20% discount from its normal price of £49.

  • What is the offer for the new release 'Lost' by Westwood Instruments?

    -The new release 'Lost' is available for $79, which is an introductory price, normally it is priced at $139.

Outlines

00:00

🎼 Music Production Deals and New Releases

Host Dumo Dan introduces this week's deals from the sample Library, highlighting discounts on Spitfire audio libraries, new releases, and AI tools. He mentions Dollar Deals, picks of the week, and featured freebies. Notable offers include Fallout music group's Sonar for $29, a free Cube mini with the purchase of Lunacy audio's pastel preset expansion, and a 50% off sale on Ostra house's oscillation strings. New releases from orchestral tools, Sinaps audio, Inlet audio, and others are also discussed, with special attention given to the Grim library and the HZ standalone plugin developed with Hans Zimmer.

05:14

🎉 Exciting Discounts on Music Libraries and Plugins

The script continues with a focus on new releases and discounts in the music production industry. It covers a range of products such as Arturus's augmented series, Native Instruments' Glaze 2, Sonic Cinemas windswell core, and Westwood instruments' lost guitar. It also mentions the quietest band in the world by Ink Audio, the amateur Orchestra, and Hyperion percussion marimba. The paragraph concludes with a list of new releases and discounts from various developers, emphasizing the variety and savings available to music producers.

10:17

🚀 Latest Software and Plugin Releases

This paragraph delves into the latest software and plugin releases, including Echo from Mars, Outland dark scoring drones, synchron Duality strings, and Space Age voices. It also covers discounts on druma and other products from best service and loot audio. The paragraph highlights the versatility and authenticity of the new releases, catering to different music production needs. It concludes with a mention of a new drum machine, visco, and various other releases from companies like plug-in Boutique and Nordic folk strings.

15:19

💲 Massive Sales and Special Offers on Audio Tools

The fourth paragraph focuses on significant sales and special offers from various audio tool developers. It details discounts on multi-effects plugins from Baby Audio, savings up to 51% on all plugins from Best Service, and the Forte Composer Academy's Black Friday May sale. The paragraph also lists deals from Dollar Deals, VST Buzz, and Sound Yeti, emphasizing the affordability and quality of the tools available. It concludes with a mention of discounts on Hollywood choir and backup singers from East West, available at Best Service.

20:19

🎉 Freebies and Limited-Time Offers for Music Producers

The final paragraph of the script rounds up the week's deals with a spotlight on freebies and limited-time offers. It includes free plugins like WA Production's Vocal Limiter, Tech Vision's T-Saturator, and Simatics' vocal loop collection. The paragraph also mentions the availability of decentron by guui and Knox, modus's Fallout organ, and the Safari pedals Fox Echo chorus with 20,000 free licenses. It concludes with the introduction of a new na'vi harp library from seinberg and Sonic Adams, available for free and running on the Halon Sonic engine.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Compressor

A compressor in audio engineering is a device that reduces the dynamic range of an audio signal, making loud sounds quieter and quiet sounds louder. In the context of the video, 'compressor' refers to a type of audio effect that can be applied to music tracks to achieve a more balanced and polished sound. The video discusses a 'compressor show' which likely involves showcasing and reviewing various audio compressor tools or software.

💡Spitfire Audio

Spitfire Audio is a company known for creating high-quality sample libraries and virtual instruments for music production. In the video, the host mentions discounts on Spitfire Audio libraries, indicating that they are a significant part of the music software deals being discussed.

💡AI Tools

AI Tools, or Artificial Intelligence Tools, refer to software applications that incorporate machine learning or other AI technologies to assist in various tasks. In the video, AI tools are mentioned as being available at a discount, suggesting that they are software solutions that help automate or enhance music production processes.

💡Dollar Deals

Dollar Deals are promotional offers where products are sold at a significantly reduced price, often for a limited time. The term is used in the video to highlight particularly good value deals on music software and tools, which are the focus of the show.

💡Orchestral Tools Grim

Orchestral Tools Grim is a new release mentioned in the video, which is a collaboration with the company Bleeding Fingers. It is described as offering medieval soundscapes and is available at an introductory price. This indicates that Grim is a virtual instrument or library designed for creating music with a medieval or historical theme.

💡Sinaps Audio HZ

Sinaps Audio HZ is a standalone plugin developed in collaboration with renowned film composer Hans Zimmer. It is mentioned in the video as a new release available for purchase. This suggests that the plugin is a specialized tool for music producers, possibly offering sounds or features inspired by Zimmer's work.

💡Inlet Audio Cello Foundations

Inlet Audio Cello Foundations is a new release highlighted in the video, which is available at an introductory price. It is a sample library that provides sounds of a cello, a stringed instrument, for use in music production. The mention of this product indicates its relevance to composers and producers looking for high-quality cello samples.

💡Void and Vista Fold

Void and Vista Fold is a new release from the company mentioned in the video. It is described as a cinematic instrument, suggesting that it is a virtual instrument or sound library designed to create sounds suitable for film scores or other dramatic music. The video discusses a special deal for purchasing it as part of a bundle.

💡Arturia Augmented Series

Arturia Augmented Series refers to a line of virtual instruments by Arturia that are mentioned in the video. The series includes 'Augmented Zang Z,' which is highlighted as being available at a discounted price. These instruments are likely to incorporate traditional sounds or ethnic instruments, given the mention of traditional Chinese instruments in the context of 'Augmented Zang Z.'

💡Native Instruments Glaze 2

Native Instruments Glaze 2 is a next-generation vocal instrument by Native Instruments, as mentioned in the video. It is available for purchase at a specified price, indicating that it is a software product designed for music production, likely offering advanced vocal synthesis or processing capabilities.

💡Sonic Cinema Windswell Core

Sonic Cinema Windswell Core is a product that requires a full version of Kontakt, a popular sampler software, to function. It is mentioned as being available at a discounted price in the video. This suggests that Windswell Core is a sound library or a collection of samples that can be used to create atmospheric or cinematic music.

Highlights

Discounts available on Spitfire Audio libraries.

New releases and AI tools featured with Dollar Deals.

Fallout Music Group's Sonar library available for $29.

Lunacy Audio's Cube Mini available for free with purchase of Lunacy Pastel preset expansion.

Oscillation Strings by Ostra House Sounds on sale for 50% off at $37.40 for the next 3 weeks.

Orchestral Tools releases Grim, a medieval soundscape library, at an introductory price of €179.

Sinaps Audio collaborates with Hans Zimmer for the legend HZ, a standalone plugin available for $179.

Inlet Audio's Cello Foundations released at an introductory price of $25, normally $69.

Void and Vista's latest release, Fold, available now for $165 with a special bundle deal using the code 'bundle'.

Arturia's latest release in their Augmented series, Yan Z, available now for $99.

Eduardo Tarte's Quel available for $159, or $99 for existing Eduardo Tarte library owners.

Native Instruments releases Glaze 2, a next-gen vocal instrument, for $49.

Sonic Cinema's Windswell Core requires a full version of Kontakt and is available for £39.

Westwood Instruments' latest release, Lost Guitar, available for $79, normally $139.

Ink Audio's Quietest Band in the World released, sampling instruments at the lowest volumes for $100.

SampleScience releases a free digital reproduction of the traditional Chinese instrument, the Sule.

Batter C Audio releases Polygrade, a boutique analog tape sense, for $62.

Soundiron releases Hyperion, a percussion marimba that requires the full version of Kontakt for $79.

Kill Aiden's Vibe Rewind available now for $35, promising classic analog synths and real tape sounds.