BFD Gets New Distributor And Update

US Plugivery Distribution is now handling distribution of BFD (formerly FXpansion BFD) 21/04/21

inMusic Brands and Plugivery Distribution have teamed up for the release and distribution of new brand BFD (formerly FXpansion BFD) acquired by inMusic Brands in 2020.

BFD virtual drum software and all respective software / expansions / grooves, are available today at pro audio dealers worldwide.

Eric Nolot (CEO Plugivery) told us, "BFD is a brand we are all familiar with here at Plugivery, and their catalogue has been a staple of many in the audio industry for productions. We're excited to bring that enjoyment of the entire product line to end users through resale."

A free update for BFD3 to version 3.4 is now available. Here's the details in inMusic Brands' own words...

inMusic Brands shall be supplying a new format of serial number for BFD 3.4 and its expansions, and moving to a new cloud-based authorization system (no special hardware required, just an inMusic account).

All past customers of FXpansion BFD products and expansions shall be upgraded free of charge to the new format and system at launch.

The update includes under-the-hood improvements as well as an all new per-voice Envelope Shaper and suite of high-quality effects from AIR Music Technology.

The brand new Envelope Shaper is one of the most versatile sound design tools ever included with a virtual drum instrument, empowering users to further shape the transients of each individual BFD3 kit piece to taste.

For almost two decades, AIR Music Technology has been creating industry-standard effects plug-ins covering a vast assortment of dynamic and time-based use-cases. BFD3 now has thirteen of the most popular AIR effects built-in :

AIR Compressor

AIR Lo-Fi (Decimator)

AIR Distortion

AIR Dyn3Compressor

AIR Economy Reverb

AIR Expander

AIR Maximizer

AIR Non-Linear Reverb

AIR Saturation Filter

AIR Spring Reverb

AIR Stereo Reverb

AIR Transient

AIR Tube Driver

About BFD
Since 2003, BFD has been the virtual drum software of choice for producers, mix engineers, songwriters, and electronic drummers around the world.

The original BFD software pioneered a new way of approaching software drums by delivering expressive articulations, rich timbral detail, and in-depth mixing options.

BFD has continued to release an ever-increasing prestigious library of expansions packs, cementing this software instrument as the world's largest collection of acoustic drum samples and the most flexible and feature-packed software drum solution on the market.

In 2020, BFD was acquired by inMusic Brands, the global leader in music production hardware, software, and consumer electronics.

We are proud once again in partnering with our dear friends at inMusic Brands, to bring new software, brands, and technologies to the retail marketplace with our expanding resellers worldwide.

Pricing and Availability:
BFD virtual drum software and all respective software / expansions / grooves, is available today at pro audio dealers worldwide via Plugivery Distribution.

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