Music Software Deals | 17th April 2026

📰 In This Weeks Newsletter

Zero-G announced Ethera 10th Anniversary sale. Up to 50% off Ethera & elements libraries. Check out the new release section for some more Zero-G products! ,

Some other notable spring sales this week include:
Soundtoys Spring Sale - Up To 73% OFF
AudioThing Anniversary Sale - Up to 73% OFF
Softube Manufacturer Focus Sale - Up To 78% OFF
Sonuscore Spring Sale Up to 66% OFF

Last bit of news before some deals. This week we uploaded another Youtube video! This time Leonard walks through Excite Audio’s latest installment to their Bloom Series - Bloom Ensemble Strings. Check it out here! Drop a like and consider subscribing, it really helps us out.

🔥 This Week’s Best Audio Plugin Deals

• Crystallizer by Soundtoys - 74% off ($39 at Plugin Boutique)

• BA-1 by Baby Audio - 50% off ($49 at Plugin Boutique)

• Model 82 Sequencing Mono Synth by Softube - 70% off ($29 at Plugin Boutique)

• Beat Master Drumloop Machine by Zero-G - 75% off ($15 at AudioPluginDeals)

• Elysion 2 by Sonuscore - 66% off ($84 at Bestservice)

• SoundToys 5.5 by Soundtoys - 50% off ($298.80 at Loot Audio)

• Vivid Strings Bundle by Pulse Audio - 80% off ($49 at AudioPluginDeals)

• JULY by AudioThings - 73% off ($18.81 at Bestservice)

• SSL Native Drumstrip by Solid State Logic - 79% off ($19.99 at Plugin Boutique)

• SSL Native Vocalstrip 2 by Solid State Logic - 79% off ($19.99 at Plugin Boutique)

• SSL Guitarstrip by Solid State Logic - 79% off ($19.99 at Plugin Boutique)

• X-DynEQ by Solid State Logic - 80% off ($29.99 at Audiodeluxe)

🤑Best Deals Under $10

Cash strapped? These are the best deals for under 10 bucks!

• Audio BBD-Chorus by Antelope - 90% off ($9.99 at Pluginfox)

• Infinite Beats: 808 for XO by D-Fused Sounds - 50% off ($9 at Pulse Audio)

• Epic Fury Bundle by Filipe Leitao - 66% off ($9.99 at AudioPluginDeals)

• EFEKTOR BASS SMASHER by Kuassa - 53% off ($9 at Plugin Boutique)

• Audio Gyratec IX by Antelope - 90% off ($9.99 at Pluginfox)

💸Best Freebies

Our current favourite free plugins, sample libraries and sample packs:

• Orra Tone Zone by Orra Audio (Email Required) (available at Orra Audio)

• UAD Explore FREE by Universal Audio (Account Needed) (available at Universal Audio)

• UnitedFreeBundle by United Plugins (Has Ads!!) (available at Universal Audio)

🎹 New Releases

This is our selection of the best new audio plugin releases this week

• AudioThing has released Octaves. AudioThing's latest collaboration with Berlin-based composer and YouTuber Hainbach. It is a filter plugin designed to take apart the audio spectrum in spreads of octaves, allowing for unique and enchanting spectral sound design effects - 61% off [$19 at Plugin Boutique]

• AudioModern has released Wired for Soundbox. Wired is a carefully curated collection of bit-reduced, cozy synths and blissful sonic textures, inspired by the hazy beauty of dream pop. Dive into a world of tape-tinged warmth and raw, murky character - 35% off [$18.95 at Loot Audio]

• Air Music Tech has released three new vintage software synths -
  Fabric Vintage Pro - 40% off [$59 at ADSR]
  Fabric Vintage Jup - 40% off [$59 at ADSR]
  Fabric Vintage Memorymoog - 40% off [$59 at ADSR]
  Fabric Vintage Synths Vol. 1 Bundle - 60% off [$119 at ADSR]

• Crocus Soundware has released Liminal: Tactile Reeds. A library of intimately recorded Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Oboe and Bassoon samples - 40% off [$50 at Pulse Audio]

• Zero-G has released Ethera Gold Atlantis Packs. For “anyone who hasn't picked up Atlantis 3.5 yet can now choose to get it across 4 themed packages: Renaissance, Fantasy, Warrior, and Hybrid Vocals, each at a truly accessible price point. Once you've collected all four, you can upgrade to the full Atlantis 3.5 (which includes exclusive patches only found in the FULL version, such as the Sustains) at a minimal cost” [Prices from $20 - $50 at Zero-G]

• TAL Software has released TAL-J-8X. A software synthesizer that faithfully recreates the classic Roland JX-8P analog sound with modern features and effects - 20% off [$55.20 at TAL Software]

🕵️‍♂️Most Popular Searched Products

This week, the most popularly searched products on MSD were as follows

1. Wurly by AudioThing [Details]

2. Metric AB by ADPTR AUDIO [Details]

3. KORG Collection 6 by Korg [Details]

4. Diva by u-he [Details]

5. Pro-Q 4 by FabFilter [Details]

6. Melodic Techno 2 for InstaComposer 2 by W.A.Production [Details]

7. DB-30 Drum Butter by XLN Audio [Details]

8. Pianolift by Cloudy Samples [Details]

9. deCoda by zplane [Details]

10. Xpand! 2 by Air Music Tech [Details]

That’s this week’s best music software deals around the web. Here’s a silly meme to brighten up your day. Until next week!

Josh