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Synths, pianos and instruments to start an idea.
Texture, movement, colour and happy accidents.
EQs, compressors and tools for the final touches.
Samplers, MIDI tools and creative utilities.
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Image unavailable6-band sidechain dynamics plugin that lets you apply targeted compression, expansion and ducking across specific frequency bands, making it useful for controlling kick and bass clashes, vocal space and creative inter-band movement.
Windows · macOS
Image unavailableTempo-synced volume pumping effect controlled by rate and shape.
Windows · macOS
Image unavailableVolume-pattern effect for pumping sidechain sounds and trance gates.
Windows
Small selections to spark ideas, solve problems or find something new.
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