Antares has announced the worldwide availability of Vocal Express Production Tools for Vocalists and the recent release of Auto-Tune Live (released in August, now at versions 1.0.1 / 1.0.3).

Vocal Express ($249) is a bundle of five essential vocal processing plug-ins designed to make it easy to create polished, great-sounding vocal tracks.

Combining Auto-Tune pitch correction and the Auto-Tune Vocal Effect, stereo doubling, smart compression and limiting, analog tube modeling and extreme voice mangling, the Vocal Express plug-ins take advantage of Antares' Evo Voice Processing Technology to provide professional results with a minimum of hassle.

Vocal Express includes:

1. Auto-Tune EFX 2: Real-time Auto-Tune Vocal Effect and Pitch Correction.
2. PUNCH Evo: Vocal Impact Enhancer.
3. Duo Evo: Stereo Vocal Modeling Auto-Doubler.
4. WARM: Tube Saturation Generator.
5. MUTATOR Evo: Extreme Vocal Designer.

Auto-Tune Live ($249) is a real-time tool for correcting pitch errors or creatively modifying the intonation of a performance. Specifically optimized for use in live performance and when tracking in the studio, Auto-Tune Live features ultra-low latency and comprehensive real-time MIDI control of its key performance parameters.

Auto-Tune Live includes RTAS, VST and Audio Unit versions. VST and Audio Unit versions are 64-bit compatible. The VST versions require a host that supports VST3. Macintosh versions require an Intel processor.