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19. December 2025

Andrew Huang’s 2025 Plugin Power List: Streetwise Picks and Studio Slaps

Andrew Huang is back with his annual Top 10 Plugins rundown, and you know it’s gonna be a wild ride. Forget dry specs and sales pitches—this is all about what actually slaps in the studio, from vintage synth flavors to plugins that’ll spin your head in 3D. Andrew’s style is playful, genre-hopping, and always about getting you making music fast, not fiddling with menus. If you want the lowdown on which new tools are worth your hard-earned cash (and which ones just make you sound cooler), you’re in the right spot. Grab a cheap beer, put your headphones on, and

Fraction, Halo 3D Pan, Serum 2, Temperance Pro, Valhalla FutureVerb

30. November 2025

RILEY

Sanjay C

Sanjay C’s Plugin Power Moves: 2025’s Hottest VSTs That Slap

If you’re still rocking that cracked copy of Fruity Loops from 2012, it’s time to step up—Sanjay C just dropped his top 10 plugins of 2025, and this list hits harder than a subwoofer in a hatchback. From synth monsters like Omnisphere 3 and Serum 2 to wild vocal manglers and freebie gems, Sanjay’s picks are all about getting you vibing fast, no PhD required. Expect streetwise tips, honest scores, and a couple of tools that’ll make your beats sound like you spent way more than you did. Grab your headphones and your wallet (or not—some of these are free),

Evoke, Faster Master, Omnisphere 3, Scaler 3, Serum 2, Temperance Lite

23. August 2025

LYRA

ROLI

ROLI’s Expressive Workflow: Gnarly Flips Naruto with ROLI Piano and Equator2

In this video, ROLI teams up with London-based producer and finger drummer Gnarly to reimagine the iconic Naruto track “Grief and Sorrow” using the ROLI Piano. The session dives deep into layering cinematic strings and plucked textures from Equator2, integrating sub-bass in Ableton Live, and sculpting the groove with Maschine’s drums and chopped samples. ROLI’s signature focus on expressive, touch-driven control is front and center, as Gnarly demonstrates how hardware and software can interact seamlessly to turn inspiration into a fully realized beat. For anyone curious about how digital instruments and DAW workflows can fuse anime nostalgia with modern production,

Ableton Live, Equator2, Maschine+, ROLI Piano, Serum 2

18. May 2025

LUMINA

Rapid Flow

The Sonic Landscapes of Protoculture with RapidFlow_Shop

In an exclusive masterclass, Protoculture unravels the deep, expansive potential of the Diva synth, layering sounds that feel like starlit pathways through the cosmos. RapidFlow_Shop brings us an immersive journey into sound design and narrative.

Diva, Dune, Serum 2