Every Dubspot article filed under Sound Design, with the newest stories first.
u-he released Zebra 3 on April 20, 2026 for €249. The cult-favorite synth has been rebuilt from scratch with spline-based wavetables, additive synthesis up to 1,024 partials, and an adaptive modular interface.
GrainHeads 3.0 brings a completely redesigned UI, eight playheads, Lo-Fi effects, and deeper sequencing to Andrei Nevar's free granular sampler for iOS and macOS.
After 8 years of development, Valhalla DSP's FutureVerb delivers pristine reverbs and granular delays in one powerful $50 plugin. We explore its dual-engine design and why it's becoming essential for producers.
Aliasing is the most misunderstood artifact in digital audio. Learn what it is, where it hides in your plugins, and how to eliminate it for cleaner, more professional mixes.
Osmium brings professional multi-band processing and modular routing to Reason Rack. 15 modules, free patching, CV integration—this is distortion redesigned for sound designers who actually need control.
Omnisphere 3 review: 26,000+ patches, a standalone 93-effect rack, Quadzone, full MPE, same 64GB. We tested it and break down who should pay the $199 upgrade.
Discover SpaceBlender, the free experimental reverb plugin from Soundtoys, designed to create unreal and imaginary soundscapes for your music productions. Download now before May 22.
An honest Serum 2 review: what's new vs the original Serum, the $249 price, the free upgrade for v1 owners, system requirements, and who should bother.
Discover how the TK Audio Transformer brings vintage analog warmth and character to your digital mixes, offering rich harmonic content and classic console saturation.
