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Do You Really Need a Transient Shaper?
(Spoiler: Yes.) Here's Why!
davidampong
Jun 13 min read


This Isn't a Compressor, it's Better (Articulate: The Audio ADSR Envelope Shaper Plugin)
All about our Articulate Audio ADSR Envelope Shaper Plug-in
newfangledaudio
May 215 min read


The Sometimes Beauty of Broken Things (The Obliterate Distortion Filter)
How and why our Obliterate Distortion Filter plug-in came to be.
newfangledaudio
Dec 8, 20242 min read


The Unbearable Lightness (and Weight) of Creation (or why you should make music)
Why we do what we do.
newfangledaudio
Nov 10, 20243 min read


Mix Glue 2: Why Delay is my Favorite Reverb
Last year we wrote a blog post about Mix Glue, what it is, and how to achieve it with a buss compressor like Invigorate. Buss compression...
newfangledaudio
Feb 16, 20244 min read


Rhythm is Just Time Rhyming. (How Can a Delay Help Set the Groove?)
In our last blog post we asked the question: why do we want a delay plug-in, what is it for? We talked a lot about how it adds depth and...
newfangledaudio
Feb 12, 20243 min read


Why Recirculate? (Why Make a New Delay Plug-in in 2024?)
Recirculate started with the question, “Why does one want a delay plug-in”? I don’t think it’s possible to know what a plug-in should be...
newfangledaudio
Feb 5, 20246 min read


Isn’t Clipping a BAD THING? (a.k.a. how not to market plug-ins)
We call Saturate a Spectral Clipper. We’ve talked about what Spectral means before, but it’s weird to sell a “clipper” plug-in, no? Isn’t...
newfangledaudio
May 17, 20234 min read


WERKFLEAUX 2: Electric Delta Listen Mode
(This is a continuation of the blog post WERKFLEAUX, all Newfangled Audio plug-ins now contain those changes, so please read it for...
newfangledaudio
May 1, 20233 min read


WERKFLEAUX! (a.k.a. workflow)
I'm a proud DSP nerd. I often go to sleep thinking about algorithms or new ways to modify sounds. Most of the work we do at Newfangled...
newfangledaudio
Feb 28, 20234 min read


Ooey Gooey Gluey Goodness................. (The Shocking Truth Behind Mix Glue)
Our last blog post was all about our new plug-in Invigorate and how it works. This blog post is going to be about why... and the elusive...
newfangledaudio
Dec 7, 20225 min read


Newfangled Audio Invigorate (A Bus Compressor Like No Other)
Ever since we released Elevate we’ve had people asking us to make a master bus compressor. The truth is, we did try using Elevate’s...
newfangledaudio
Nov 21, 20224 min read


Introducing Saturate 1.10!
(More Good Harmonics, Less Bad Aliasing) I’m happy to announce that Saturate 1.10 has three new features to make it much better at adding...
newfangledaudio
May 2, 20224 min read


Analog Model Bending the Buchla 259 Wavefolder
(or how we made the Bent 259) We’ve referenced Model Bending a couple times while talking about Generate. It’s a new technique we’ve...
newfangledaudio
Dec 12, 20215 min read


Generate 1.3
(All the new features!!!) The response to Generate has been fantastic. However, there have been a number of really great feature...
newfangledaudio
Nov 19, 20213 min read


Generate and Pendulate 1.2
(AKA: Free Updates!) Generate and Pendulate are unique synthesizers and designing them was an incredible undertaking. When we released...
newfangledaudio
May 3, 20214 min read


Elevate Mastering Bundle 1.8
(AKA: Get up with the shrink down) Elevate Mastering Bundle has been had runaway success from the moment it was introduced, and over time...
newfangledaudio
May 3, 20212 min read


MASTERING WITH A BRAIN!?
We recently received an initially skeptical (but ultimately favorable) review of Elevate from a popular Youtube account, and I love that....
newfangledaudio
Dec 28, 20203 min read


Saturate 1.7.0: Preserving Detail While Clipping
(AKA: What is a Spectral Clipper?) Saturate is a popular product, but people often ask, “what is a Spectral Clipper?” This makes us think...
newfangledaudio
Nov 27, 20203 min read


Introducing Generate! (And Model Bending Synthesis)
We're very happy to announce our new polysynth Generate. Generate takes the ideas we first released in our free chaotic monosynth...
newfangledaudio
Sep 9, 20203 min read
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