Every Dubspot article filed under Sound Design, with the newest stories first.
Dillon Bastan Iota II is a visual multi-sampling spectral and granular synth you play by drawing on a spectrogram. Full specs, how it compares to Portal, and price.
Sentient by Valery Mironov is a neural-network synthesizer for iOS and macOS that listens to everyday sound and builds a personal wavetable. Features, specs, and price.
Vengeance Q4ntum is a standalone multi-FX delay with three engines, 12 FX slots, 27 effects per slot, and 673 presets. Full specs, how it compares, and price.
Sugar Bytes Graindad is a real-time granular effect that freezes, slices and re-textures any audio, triggered by transients, clock or MIDI. Full review.
Snorkel Audio Disto Disco is a €59 distortion effect with 28 modes and a 16-step modulator on every dial. Specs, official price, and who should buy it.
Ask the Dust is a $9.50 spring-driven electric guitar voice with six controls. Specs, formats, license, comparisons, and who should buy it at $19 regular.
KeySolutions Traveler is a cinematic hybrid synth with three oscillators, dual filters, and launch FX. Intro $99 through 30 September 2026 versus $149 list.
Quantastical CORRIDOR is a network reverb of coupled rooms with freeze, inverse freeze, and a live flow display. Intro $49 until 14 September 2026, then $69.
Sample Logic Animation Station Pro hosts VST3 and AU instruments and effects, then animates MIDI and FX. Specs, $89 intro versus $119 list, and who should buy.
Parish Audio Aethon is a $34.97 intro granular transform with Freeze, a full grain engine, and finishing FX. Specs, real prices, and who should buy v1.0.0.
TAL-Bitcrusher is back as a free, rebuilt lo-fi plugin with a new Companding control, resizable UI, and CLAP support. Full specs and how it beats stock crushers.
Phaseburn One is a new software synth built around a phase-locked loop oscillator, with a probability sequencer and a patchbay. Full specs, how it compares to Phase Plant, and price.
