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Tools for Studio Organization
Today’s composer has to be someone who can balance writing a perfect score with both the business and logistical sides of the gig. We have to manage studios, accounts, relationships, finances, and the...
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Solo String Shootout: LASS and Spitfire
Until Audiobro’s LA Scoring Strings: First Chair (LASS First Chair) library first made an appearance a couple of years ago, Vienna Symphonic Library’s DVD Solo Strings library was pretty much the only...
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Review: “Fanfare” by Sample Logic
Every once and a while, a new sample library comes along for us composers that changes everything, or is significant in its contribution to our arsenal of tools at our disposal. In this SCOREcast...
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Vienna Instruments Pro 2 » Interface Concept Overview
With a range of sample libraries spanning the orchestral palette and even including a decent number of special and not so often used instruments, VSL (Vienna Symphonic Library) have established...
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Review: ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials
ProjectSAM, with their catchphrase “cinematic sampling”, have become the place to go for libraries tailored to allowing composers to crank out insane amounts of music in a ridiculously low amount of...
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Review: Cinematic Strings 2.0
There is not doubt strings form a very important part in almost anything you might want to do in an orchestral piece. They can deliver soaring lines, doubled in octaves, play rhythmic accents, provide...
View ArticleThe Best in Free FX-Plugins
Though most of us enjoy the concept of something being free, the majority of the time there are two common reactions to ‘free’ things. The first type elicits the response “I’m not surprised it’s free,...
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CineBrass Core and Pro – A Retrospective
By now most SCOREcast readers will be familiar with CineBrass. Like the recently released CineWinds, It was famously recorded at the prestigious Barbara Streisand Scoring Stage at Sony, home of a...
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Smaller Kontakt Library Developers
As composers we are compelled to obsess about sample libraries. It’s like an illness. We hover around forums, when we should be writing music, seeing what our favourite developers are up to, when...
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