October Music Deals: Plugins, Instruments, Apps and More

Buying new gear is a rush of excitement for anyone who plays music. But paying full price can make it too expensive to expand your collection. That’s why music gear sales are so important for new and emerging producers. If you’re looking to keep up with gear deals and steals around the internet, this is the monthly article for you. We’re keeping track of the best offers in the business, so you never miss a beat

In this inaugural edition of Music Deals, we’ve got a handful of choice pedal manufacturers, a creative soft-synth series and a gorgeous choir crafted by a legend.

Ready to catch up on all the best music gear deals from this month? Let’s get started.

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1. Eventide Sale

Eventide is a popular manufacturer of premium guitar pedals, they also offer a variety of great plugins.

This month the company has three pedals on sale—its MicroPitch delay, Blackhole reverb and UltraTap multi-fx pedals.

The MicroPitch adds unique pitch-shifting effects to a finely tuned delay, Blackhole offers a variety of washy and inspiring reverbs and UltraTap adds rhythm to handful of tap based reverb, delay and swelling effects.

Eventide is a well-respected pedal manufacturer that professionals love, so these 30% discount prices won’t last long.

2. Softube Workflow Sale

If sharpening your mixing workflow has been on your to-do list, here’s a sale that should catch your eye—The Workflow sale from Softube focusses on offering a selection of mixing related plugins for deep discounts.

Notably included in this sale are its Atlantis Dual Chambers which model real chamber reverbs from classic studios and its digital version of the 1962 Marshall Bluesbreaker amp.

3. 75% off Sonnox plugins

For another steal of deal on higher-tier mixing plugins, stop by Sonnox for its early access November sale for 75% off a handful of excellent mixing plugins.

In particular, the excellent Drum Gate, which is perfect for mixing in drum recording is on sale for $63.

4. 50% off Eric Whitacre Choir

Eric Whitacre is a legend in the modern composition community.

Eric Whitacre is a legend in the modern composition community.

His stirring choral arrangements and leadership as a conductor have garnered inspired performances and worldwide acclaim.

Now you can harness his sound and style with Eric Whitacre Choir—an impressing choral sample library plugin from Spitfire.

It features an incredible sound bank and powerful controls for creating various tones, melisma, dynamics and more.

5. Ableton Note

Its intuitive arranging section and its seamless integration with Ableton Live made it particularly impressive.

In October Ableton announced the launch of its new phone-based app beat-making app, Ableton Note.

So far, Note seems to be impressing its critics and at $5.99, this is an inexpensive tool that helps you “note” down ideas on-the-go.

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I thought its multi-track recording system that uses your phone mic, its intuitive arranging section and its seamless integration with Ableton Live made it particularly impressive.

Deals, deals, deals

Like keeping up with what’s for sale in the gear world? Keep checking back and we’ll ensure you never miss a new product, special sale or one-time opportunity.

We’re obsessed with gear and plugins here at LANDR so you know you’re in good hands if you want to keep up with what’s happening in the music industry.

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Alex Lavoie works as a staff writer at LANDR by day and writes indie post-punk tunes in his band UTILS while moonlighting as drummer for folk-rock outfit The Painters.

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