The MPG (Music Producers Guild) have announced the shortlist for this year’s MPG Awards, which will be taking place on 25 April 2025 at The Troxy, London, UK.

The third release from SRM Sounds captures a 15-piece timpani ensemble performing at Studio Richter Mahr, and includes some additional synth-based content courtesy of an original Minimoog. 

Cubase 14.0.20 introduces some changes to the Pattern and Score Editors, additional Audio Export options and a new Audio Segment Detection feature capable of highlighting individual elements such as words, drum hits in audio regions. 

Now in its third revision, Ctrl Freq's innovative electronic instrument is capable of creating everything from simple monophonic patterns to complex polyrhythms.

KSD's new C55 Reference Monitor has been designed to work equally well across a wide range of listening distances, and comes loaded with custom-made drivers that promise to deliver a precise, musical sound.

Packed with over 280 playable patterns and phrases and paired with a powerful selection of effects from NI’s Guitar Rig software, Jam Bass offers a quick and simple way to write bass parts for just about any genre. 

Live 12.2 delivers updated devices for all editions, introduces an array of new features for Ableton's Push hardware, and adds two new devices to the Move and the Note iOS App. 

With the launch of eXplorer 10, Rob Papen's all-in-one bundle has gained an all-new synth along with some updates to its existing line-up.

The NOIZ Hub C Series includes C-66 and C-54, a pair of simple compressors that draw inspiration from the company’s BB F66 and BB N54 plug-ins.