Superbooth 2026: inMusic has today announced the acquisition of Native Instruments, including all subbrands such as iZotope, Plugin Alliance, and Brainworx. The second day of Superbooth 2026 began quietly—until a piece of news made the […]
Superbooth 2026: Native Instruments Komplete 26 is the next version of its software bundle, featuring Absynth 6 Synthesizer and other new titles. One of the longest-running software bundles is undoubtedly Native Instruments Komplete. The first […]
Native Instruments resurrected Absynth with version 6.0 in 2025; update 6.1 is out now with new features for the weird-soundscape Synthesizer. Absynth returned in version 6 at the end of 2025. The plugin, which had […]
Berlin-based hard- and software company Native Instruments GmbH is in preliminary insolvency according to official documents. At the end of January, shocking news hit the music tech world: Native Instruments filed for preliminary insolvency. Since […]
Native Instruments Moments Vocal Clouds is a new atmospheric vocal instrument for Kontakt 8 Player made in collaboration with Soundiron. Let’s stick with sampler content. After the release of UVI Mosaiq 26, the developers of […]
Native Instruments has released Massive X 1.7, now with all parameters exposed to host automation, plus improvements to the morpher and more. Update 1.6, released last summer, revived the development of Native Instruments’ Massive X […]
Leak: NI Absynth, the legendary soundscape Synthesizer from Native Instruments and Brian Clevinger, is coming back in version 6 next week. In early September 2022, Native Instruments caused considerable discontent among the Synthesizer and music […]
Native Instruments has launched its Cyber Sale 2025, offering 50% off Komplete upgrades/updates, special hardware deals, and more. Native Instruments has extended its Cyber Sale 2025. Now there’s an additional 50% discount on all plugins, […]
Native Instruments Maschine 3.4 is out now with a major modulation editor overhaul and more plugins and content for Maschine+ standalone. The update for Maschine 3 took a little longer for Maschine+ users. It finally […]
Image Line has partnered up with Native Instruments, offering an exclusive bundle with Kontakt 8, seven Kontakt libraries, and additional plugins for 199€ (80% OFF).
Native Instruments Erosia is a new multi-layer cinematic virtual instrument for Kontakt 8 Player that is powered by hybrid synthesis. Today it looks like it’s a heavy sample-based instrument day. Following UVI’s new Prisma Producer […]
Native Instruments Kontakt 8 just got a free update to version 8.6 with six new MIDI tools and other improvements. After an exciting first half-year update for Kontakt 8 with plenty of new features, there […]
Native Instruments Kontrol S-series MK3: New firmware 1.9.4 adds the Play Assist On-Device Arpeggiator, dual MIDI, and more. In recent months, Native Instruments has supercharged its Kontrol S keyboard series via free firmware updates. These […]
Native Instruments Massive X Player is a new free version of its wavetable Synthesizer plugin with tons of morphing fun. When Native Instruments announced the successor to its hugely popular Massive Synthesizer plugin, expectations were […]
Get Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select, featuring Massive X, Battery 4, and more, as a free download for a limited time. If you buy an NKS-compatible MIDI controller, you get the Native Instruments Komplete 15 […]
Native Instruments Summer Sale 2025, aka Summer Of Sound, is online for a limited time with deals up to 90% OFF on plugins, bundles, and sounds. Traditionally, Native Instruments holds two major sales events: in […]
Native Instruments Maschine+ 1.6.1 adds support for five effects plugins in standalone mode, adjustable sample & buffer size, and more. Maschine+ is not dead. That was the title of an article I wrote in February […]
Native Instruments Maschine 3.0 is a major software update for its beat production software with new Stem separation, and more. Good news for Maschine 3 software users. Native Instruments has just released Maschine 3.1, a […]
NAMM 2025: Native Instruments Cremona Quartet Ensemble is a new majestic string instrument for Kontakt that combines four historic instruments. The Kontakt sampler has gained more elements from the Synthesizer area in recent years. A […]
NAMM 2025: Akai Pro has partnered up with Native Instruments to bring new features and exclusive sound content to the MPC platform. The modern beat production world consists of two camps: the Akai MPC and […]
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