RZA, The Alchemist, Timbaland, Kanye West.
The Ensoniq ASR-10: a legendary sampling workstation used by producers who changed the course of hip-hop.
Lift sounds from records, rearrange them, and give them new life as a groove.
More than a piece of equipment, it became a culture of making music.
Diggin’ Audio brings that creative spirit into the modern studio.
Chop the past. Create the future.
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New York’s underground clubs in the 1990s.
Deep basslines, soulful grooves, and dancefloors moving until dawn.
One of the instruments that came to embody that sound was the Yamaha TX81Z.
A distinctive FM bass sound in which Kerri Chandler found the essence of house music.
“Lately Bass,” in particular, became a classic patch loved across generations.
Diggin’ Audio brings the appeal of this legendary four-operator FM synthesizer into the present.
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New York’s recording studios and underground clubs, from the late 1980s through the 1990s.
Deep, expansive reverbs, rhythmic delays, and dreamlike, shimmering chorus.
The distinctive sound of digital effects brought depth and life to simple beats and synth parts.
One of the classic processors behind the sound of that era was the Yamaha SPX90.
Its distinctive modulation effects, especially “Symphonic,” created a beautiful movement and breadth unique to digital processing.
Diggin’ Audio brings the distinctive sound of this vintage multi-effects processor into the present.
Bring the echoes that filled those studios and dancefloors into your own music.
Explore NY90Explore each instrument through its actual interface, with its sonic character at the forefront.
Drop in a discovery, chop it, stretch it, and take it to 16 pads. Sample editing and performance come together at the heart of your beat-making workflow.
Glassy electric pianos, tight organs, and hard-edged bass. Four-operator FM on a single panel that keeps your track moving.
Deep reverbs, rhythmic delays, and dreamlike chorus. The sound of vintage digital effects, brought into the modern studio.
House goes deeper into repetition; hip-hop captures a moment. Both share the feel of records, samplers, and mixers. These two plug-ins bring that shared language into the modern DAW.
Built for the space between the kick and the break.
Build chords and bass with NY-81z, chop them with ASX-pro, and shape their space with NY90. A shared look and feel for house and hip-hop grooves.