Free Audio Plugins & Softwares for Windows

Helio Workstation

Helio Workstation is a free arpeggiator Stand Alone plugin developed by Peter Rudenko. Compatible OS(s): Windows, macOS.

Helio is a lightweight free music sequencer for OS X, Linux, Windows, iOS and Android.

Aimed to be a perfect sketching tool, Helio features high-performance core, linear-based sequencer with clean interface, integrated version control providing intelligent synchronization between devices, saved undo history, translations to many languages and more.

And it’s free and open-source.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wDp6rpRXks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7yEOJAQRdM

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Peter_Rudenko

Heavy Tone

Heavy Tone is a free overdrive and saturation VST plugin developed by Heptode. Compatible OS(s): Windows, macOS.

Heavy Tone is the official emulation of the analog boutique guitar pedal manufactured by Heptode. Inspired by the Soldano SLO-100 amp overdrive channel, Virtual Heavy Tone produces a very realistic tubish hi-gain distortion.

Features:

Gain and Level Controls.

Bass/Middle/Treble EQ Controls.

Cabinet simulation.

http://www.heptode.com/

HCX

HCX is a free drum machine VST plugin developed by MARVIN VST. Compatible OS(s): Windows.

HCX is a classic hi-hat synthesizer with analog synthesis.

Features:

3 sounds

Closed/Pedal/Open hi-hat.

6 pulse wave oscillators

2 oscillator types.

General pitch control.

Tone controls for Closed & Pedal hi-hat/Open hi-hat.

Decay control for each part

2 envelope types for Open hi-hat.

Level balance control.

MIDI CC support.

Automation support.

http://marvin.starfree.jp/

Harmonium

Harmonium is a free rompler VST plugin developed by Softrave. Compatible OS(s): Windows.

Harmonium is based on samples of real 19th century Harmonium. It boasts a very warm and realistic sound.

http://www.tikov.com/softrave/softrave.htm

Harmonette

Harmonette virtual instrument is a free harmonette and harmonica sound bank for Kontakt, by Embertone.

The Harmonette is an antique instrument, a cross between a recorder, harmonica and a melodica. And it’s somewhere between 60-80 years old.

The Christmas-like colors inspired us to offer the Harmonette as an EXCLUSIVE Facebook Fan instrument… so make sure to get on Facebook and “Like” us before the morning of December 25th. The window of opportunity to download this will be from December 25th – January 1st, at which point it will be taken off of our servers.

http://www.embertone.com

Harmonaut

Harmonaut is a free software synthesizer developed by ToneBytes. Available format(s): VST for Windows.

Harmonaut is a simple VST instrument that implements an additive synthesis with four waveform types and 32 harmonics that can be simple drawn with the mouse. In the same way can be adjusted the attack, decay, sustain and release for each harmonic. Additional timbre adjustments are made using LP/HP filter, LFO and chorus.

Main features:

32 drawable harmonics with separate ADSR per harmonic.

4 waveform types (sine, saw, triangle and square).

Multimode LFO synced with BPM.

Internal chorus.

Easy control with pop-up menus.

64 factory presets.

Built-in preset manager with ability to patch name editing.

In addition, VST automation and full MIDI Learning are supported.

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http://tonebytes.com/

Hardcore Free Samples & Loops, Hard Dance Sounds

Hardcore Free Samples & Loops, Hard Dance Sounds is a free sample pack by Lucidsamples. Avalaible audio files format(s): .wav.

This pack includes 89 free wav samples for hard dance music; hardstyle, hardcore, gabber, noise, techno etc. Sounds comes from our full sample packs. Here you will find hardcore kicks, fx sounds, synth loops, noise vocals and some MIDI files. We dedicate these samples for all hard dance music producers.

Samples comes from:

– Cut Vocals Party (Remastered Edition)
– Hardcore Kicks Invasion
– Hardcore Samples Invasion
– Hardcore Voices Invasion
– Hardstyle Fx
– Hardstyle Kicks
– Hardstyle MIDI (Remastered Edition)

in total: 89 hard sounds.

http://www.lucidsamples.com/

Hard Line Industrial Distortion

Hard Line Industrial Distortion is a free overdrive and saturation VST plugin developed by NoiseSoft. Compatible OS(s): Windows.

Hard Line Industrial Distortion will take your sound from a clean ‘natural’ gain to an extreme level of distortion that simulates a white noise waveform at its highest setting.

Single knob design:

GAIN: Lowest setting is pure bypass, highest setting is extreme distortion, almost to the point of white noise.

http://www.noisesoft.com/

HappyPlacer

HappyPlacer is a free audio and studio utility VST, Audio Unit, AAX plugin developed by accusonus. Compatible OS(s): Windows, macOS.

HappyPlacer : The world’s first plugin that sends you to your Happy Place.

Are you stuck in a recording studio, having to record crappy music for the rest of your day? Are you on take 1533 of a guitar solo that was never rehearsed? Have you had it with that wanna-be-MC trying to rhyme “money” and “honey” for the last 12 hours?

After years of copious R&D, accusonus now releases a plugin that actually helps you relieve the stress of recording and sends you directly to your happy place! When there’s nothing else you can do, just open the HappyPlacer in your DAW! HappyPlacer is zero-latency so you can also use it while tracking! Use our patent-pending single-knob technology, and laugh at the expense of the musician ruining your day.

Video Demo:

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https://www.accusonus.com

HappyPlacer 2.0: The MEME Generator

HappyPlacer 2.0: The MEME Generator is a free audio and studio utility VST, Audio Unit, AAX plugin developed by accusonus. Compatible OS(s): Windows, macOS.

Sit back and take a break from making music without leaving your DAW. HappyPlacer 2.0 is a free audio effect plug-in that tells music jokes and transforms them into amazing memes. Let the world know about your Happy Place.

The backstory

We released the original HappyPlacer on April Fool’s Day 2017.

People have been asking for the plug-in installers throughout the whole year. We were thrilled and have developed HappyPlacer 2.0, adding new jokes, comics and a meme generator.

Enjoy.

Video:
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https://www.accusonus.com