
ABL2x-Redux Now Available Again! (Apple Silicon Native)
ABL2x-Redux: Now Available (Native Apple Silicon & Windows 10+) We have ported ABL2 to the modern JUCE framework to ensure long-term compatibility. This release, titled ABL2x-Redux, provides native support for Apple Silicon and updated Windows 10/11 environments. By rebuilding the plugin from the ground up, we have maintained the original ABL2 signal path and DSP characteristics while improving host integration and stability. Technical Specifications: Architecture: Native Apple Silicon (AU/VST3) and Windows 10+ (VST3). DSP: Accurate 303 circuit emulation with integrated distortion and high-pass filter (low-cut). Sequencer: Internal step sequencer with per-pattern shuffle (4/4 and triplet modes). MIDI Implementation: Full MIDI CC control with Learn function, MIDI pattern export, and MIDI output (Stand-alone/VST). Host Sync: Sample-accurate synchronization for VST and AU hosts. Legacy Support: ReBirth pattern import functionality. Skinning: Includes Yellow and Blue/Gray skins; compatible
24 June 2026

ASM1X Updated to version 1.5.1.4
Added two new native high resolution skins (ASM1x-Dark and ASM1x-Light) by Miroslava, the Dark being the default now UI Performance improvements VCO Retrigger option added to Option menu Other minor improvements
26 April 2026

ABL3x Update to 3.3.5.1
AudioRealism Bass Line 3 has been updated to version 3.3.5.1 Changes: Updated application framework to JUCE 8 Fixed: MIDI pattern export to Ableton 12 now works Options menu has been cleaned up Other minor fixes and improvements
1 April 2026
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The Roland TR-909 SysEx Format
By Mike Janney · AudioRealism The Roland TR-909 only performs a System Exclusive (SysEx) dump upon request from a host. To initiate this, the unit must be in TRACK PLAY and STOP mode. For reference, the original service manual is available here: TR-909 Service Manual 1. SysEx Communication Protocol The TR-909 uses a request/response handshake divided into 16 blocks. Step 1: Request (Host → TR-909) F0 Exclusive Status 41 Roland ID 51 Operation Code (Request) F7 EOX Step 2: Data Transfer (Host ← TR-909) The TR-909 sends data in nibbles (4-bit chunks). Each byte of internal memory is split into a Low Nibble followed by a High Nibble. F0 Exclusive Status 41 Roland ID 52 Operation Code (Data) 01 Format Type 4n Block Number (n = 0–15) 0x Low nibble of Byte 0 0y High nibble of Byte 0 ... 0x Low nibble of Byte 255 0y High nibble of Byte 255 ss Checksum (7-bit) F7 EOX Step 3: Acknowledge (Host → TR-909) F0 Exclusive Status 41 Roland ID 53 Operation Code (ACK) F7 EOX Note: Repeat steps 2 and 3,
3 January 2026
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FREE TR-909 SAMPLE PACK
TR‑909 Ultimate Sample Pack 853 pristine samples captured from an original TR‑909 at 96 kHz. Accents, flams, shuffle, knob positions, and authentic master‑bus interactions — ready for any DAW. What’s inside • 853 samples from the TR‑909, including accents, flams, and shuffle articulations. • Knob‑position multisampling: instruments like Bass Drum & Snare Drum captured at 5 positions per knob across 3 knobs (5×5×5 = 125 variations). • Clear naming, e.g. BassDrum909-tune050-attack100-decay100.wav. • Recorded at 96 kHz / 32‑bit float, delivered as 96 kHz / 24‑bit and 44 kHz / 16‑bit downloads. • Captured via individual outs, no clipping, part volumes at 50%. https://audiorealism.se/TR-909-SamplePack.html The TR‑909 is a registered trademark of Roland Corporation and/or Roland Corporation U.S. This pack is independent with no affiliation
9 September 2025

ADM 1.6.1.9 Update Available !
- Fixed: Pattern not stopping when releasing note off (Internal sync mode, pattern mode)
4 August 2025
