When Native Instruments first released the virtual synth Massive in 2007, it quickly took the music production world by storm. Producers loved the three oscillator wavetable synth plugin -- with its ...

Native Instruments’ original Massive synth was always going to be a tough act to follow. Released in 2007, Massive became one of the best selling and most influential software instruments of all time, ...

PLUGIN WEEK 2025: With the physical constraints of hardware cost, weight, size and how much power they use removed, it's safe to say that today's modern synth plugin designers have got it easy ...

The '80s had no shortage of massive-sounding synthesizers, but many of them have either gone out to pasture or are prohibitively expensive on the secondhand market. Software companies often try to ...

Native Instruments (NI) has released an update for its software synthesizer, Massive. According to the company the update expands Massive’s high-resolution synthesis engine with Virtual Analog ...

Mac software-maker Native Instruments on Thursday released a new Kore Soundpack called Massive Expansion 2. According to Native Instruments, Massive Expansion 2 covers the whole sonic spectrum from ...

Miles Raymer, Reader music writer, is obsessed with . . . Native Instruments’ Massive synthesizer and Korg’s NanoKEY2 keyboard Massive is a polyphonic software synthesizer with enough oscillators and ...

I recently picked up boxed copies of of Native Instrument's Massive synthesizer and Kontakt sampler during their Thanksgiving sale. These are both industry standard products for music production and ...

Like most advancements in music technology, the journey of virtual analogue synthesis is not a linear one – it's a story told through the various designs of many different manufacturers and brands. So ...