Music and Recording - Latest Releases

Mar 16, 2012 - Independent developer Joerg Piringer today announces RealBeat 1.5.0, an important update to his popular music creation app for Mac computers. Record and manipulate sounds in an immediate and fun way. RealBeat is a sampler software that enables anyone to record, cut and loop sounds and create rhythms out of them that can be used as ringtones for iPhones. Version 1.5 includes a new auto sample feature, the ability to now export track as ringtone, UI improvements and much more.

Mar 13, 2012 - Oli Larkin Plugins are having a spring sale - the full version of Endless Series, the recently released, one-of-a-kind sound synthesis plug-in can be purchased for a low price. Bored of the same old sounds? Endless Series is a unique sound synthesis plug-in based on the Shepard Tone auditory illusion. It generates mind-bending infinite scales, psychedelic drones and fascinating sonic textures and works as a tone generator, ring modulator, phaser, flanger or resonant filter bank effect.

Feb 08, 2012 - Raleigh based tagtraum industries today announces beaTunes 3.5, an update to the popular music library management and music analysis tool for Mac OS X and Windows. beaTunes lets music lovers take control of their library. It helps to enforce spelling rules, finding miscategorized songs, duplicates, fix faulty sort names, etc. The new release features improved performance and decreased memory requirements.

Dec 12, 2011 - New York based RoGame Software today announces ScaleMaster 2.0 for Mac OS X. A good understanding of scales is of particular importance to improvising musicians and song-writers. ScaleMaster addresses the topic in a systematic fashion helping with classification, construction and spelling in all common clefs. Other features include guitar, bass, mandolin and piano instruments, a rating mechanism to indicate favorites among the over 200 listed scales, a chord matching utility and much more.

Dec 12, 2011 - Tal Shrestha released today Instalyrics 1.0.2 for Mac users. Instalyrics automatically provides lyrics to any song, in any language, with a single click to an icon and has the highest success rate of any lyric searching application. The app works with iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, GrooveShark, Last.FM, Rdio, Radium and text searches. The Mac app introduces a new power feature to the existing Instalyrics iPhone app.

Dec 07, 2011 - Xylio today announces FutureDecks DJ pro 3.0.2, a major update to their feature-rich audio-video DJ mixing app for Mac OS X. FutureDecks DJ pro offers professional features and a stylish user-friendly interface that keeps pros and beginners alike focused on their creative flow. The software comes with a very powerful and flexible sampler where beats and jingles can be loaded. Version 3.0.2 comes with over 50 new features that are bound to suit the needs of any aspiring and professional DJ or VJ.

Nov 24, 2011 - Mac and iOS software developer iwascoding releases GarageTunes 1.1, an update to its lightweight, networked music player for OS X with built-in streaming capabilities. In addition to other Macs, GarageTunes 1.1 streams music to any AppleTV (second generation) on the local network using Apple's AirPlay technology. GarageTunes is the lightweight music player for OS X with built-in streaming capabilities. GarageTunes finds all the music files on connected hard drives.

Nov 17, 2011 - algoriddim today releases djay 4.0, an update to its highly acclaimed DJ app for Mac. Redesigned from the ground up for OS X, djay for Mac is a sophisticated and highly addictive music app with unmatched performance, yet easy enough for anyone at any level to learn. The software features a stunning visual interface that enables music lovers of all types to compose beats, DJ a party, create playlists and more. Version 4.0 introduces Harmonic Match for music enthusiasts to create the perfect mix.

Sep 22, 2011 - Rome based developer, Mark On The Iron today introduces Musician's Little Helper 1.0 for Mac OS X. Musician's Little Helper is here to help inspire your next classic, and can help spark those first few notes that can create a killer riff or beautiful melody. First, pick the scale you want from an exhaustive list of 68 available. Then, pressing the 'Random' button will jumble up six individual notes relevant to the chosen scale to create something totally unique.