Music Software Deals | 18th April 2025

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April 18, 2025

📰 In This Weeks Newsletter

Happy Easter to all those who celebrate! 🐰🌼 Lots of Easter Sales are now live, including Zero-G. Up to 50% off on selected libraries, available until May 6th. Check it out here! 

Pulse Audio have also begun their Easter sale! up to 95% off a fantastic selection of Kontakt instruments, samples, plugins and presets. Take a look here! 

ADSR Sounds kicked off their spring sale with up 91% selected products and 40% of all sounds! Have a look at some bundles here!

In other news, iZotope has released a new reverb - Equinox. “A premium reverb plugin for post and music production. Flexible and customizable, this is everything you need to elevate every scene, song, and sound”. Introductory sale is on, see who has the best deal here! Crossgrade options are available from any paid iZotope or Exponential Audio product.

🔥 This Week’s Best Audio Plugin Deals

These are our favourite hand selected deals of the week

🤑Best Deals Under $10

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

💸Best Freebies

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

🎹 New Releases

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

  • Spitfire Audio has released Abbey Road Orchestra: Percussion. Abbey Road Orchestra Percussion offers an unparalleled collection of 140 meticulously curated percussion instruments, expertly performed by world-renowned percussionist Joby Burgess and captured with breathtaking detail in the legendary Abbey Road Studio One - 33% off [$226.42 at Spitfire Audio]

  • Cinedrum by UJAM makes it dead easy to create ambient guitar textures for any musical situation. A perfect tool for building moody backdrops, evolving pads, and emotional underscore. Based on real guitar, shaped by sound design - 20% off [$39 at Plugin Boutique]

  • Soundethers releases Among Matters. An instant atmosphere creating platform, a randomizer paradise, made of modulating evolutions of pads, noises and soundscapes - 35% off [$26 at Loot Audio]

  • Universal Audio has released UAD Woodrow '55 Instrument Amplifier. This plug-in gives you the legendary tweed amp sounds used by The Eagles to Chuck Berry to Neil Young.* Built on renowned UAD modeling that we’ve perfected over decades - 70% off [$58.90 at Loot Audio]

  • Chordophones from Hopkin Instrumentarium is a fascinating collection of 10 experimental stringed instruments from the mind of master instrument inventor Bart Hopkin. We’ve included all of our unique Hopkin strings released so far, plus a brand new instrument: The Stroked Zither - 25% off [$149 at Soundiron]

  • Native Instruments has released Scene: Nightshade. Capturing the full spectrum of cinematic horror. Deep strings drone with ghostly vocals, unsettling textures, and spectral shimmers, transforming with each movement of the XY pad to deliver suspense, tension, and pure dread - [$29 at Native Instruments]

  • Authentic Soundware has released Space Age Vibraphone. Space Age Vibraphone allows you to bring the shimmering textures, ethereal effects, and dynamic percussive energy of this unique and beautiful instrument to your music, in an inspiring and playable virtual instrument - 30% off [$69 at Pulse Audio]

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

  1. Diva by u-he [Details]

  2. Soothe 2 by Oeksound [Details]

  3. Plamen by Soundevice Digital [Details]

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

  5. RC-20 Retro Color by Air Music Tech [Details]

  6. Smooth Operator Pro by Baby Audio [Details]

  7. f.’em by Tracktion [Details]

  8. Building Blocks 1 & 2 Bundle by Audible Genius [Details]

  9. Balvi Cello by David Forner [Details]

  10. UAD Studio Classics Bundle by Universal Audio [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