Image unavailableDaniel Gergely - Spirals
Pitch-shifted echoes and shimmer reverb with diffusion, filtering, dual delay lines and freeze.
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Image unavailableDecadebridge - Shallow Grave
A cascaded filter effect using three state-variable filters to build changing tones and textures.
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Image unavailableMolecular Bytes - Atomic Reverb Free
A reduced-feature algorithmic reverb focused on room and hall spaces.
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Image unavailableNUSofting - Filter4Tongue Free
A four-band-pass filter bank with nonlinear operation, saturation, pink noise and envelope-following modulation.
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Image unavailableRemaincalm - GLOSS
Models two vintage ensemble chorus circuits, followed by a dense reverb suited to synth textures.
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Image unavailableSottovoce DSP - Sotto Spindown
Recreates vinyl-style slowdown with an editable deceleration curve and reusable presets.
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Witch Pig - Starscraper
A stereo micro-pitch effect paired with reverse delay, feedback and wet/dry controls.
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Image unavailableXunil-Cloud - CloudReverb
An open-source algorithmic reverb based on CloudSeed.
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23DSP - XY-FAT
Combines linked stereo compression, saturation and tone shaping, with auto-gain and limiting.
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Image unavailableBaconPaul - Two Filters
A paired-filter effect using the Surge filter library.
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Bespoke Samples - Liquidize
a creative effect that blends a self-modulating vocoder, reverb, and phaser to give your samples a watery, fluid character with plenty of tweakable control.
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Emphaseas x Pretender Massimizer
A ring-modulation sidechain processor.
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Image unavailableHY-MBMFX3
A modular multiband effects processor with flexible routing and parameter modulation.
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Image unavailableLunacy Audio - Filter
A filter processor with state-variable, comb and formant modes, note snapping and stereo controls.
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Image unavailableLuxora Audio - Lux Vocal Preamp
A vocal preamp-style effect combining tube-inspired saturation with an optional equalizer.
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Image unavailableLuxora Audio Lux Sub-Bass
A tube-inspired low-frequency saturation and EQ processor for bass, 808s and drum buses.
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Image unavailableQuietformat TILTONE
A single-knob tilt tone control that adds harmonic coloration at stronger settings.
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Image unavailableSonimus - DelaySon
A tape-inspired delay with controls for rhythmic echoes and analog-style coloration.
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Image unavailableTukan Dance - Rocket Flanger
A flanger effect with tempo-based modulation.
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Image unavailableVZtec Overdrive
A digital recreation of the developer’s Overdrive hardware pedal.
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23DSP - 23HotCold
a harmonic distortion/saturation that lets you shape even and odd harmonics for anything from warm analog-style tone to aggressive edge.
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Image unavailableFKFX - OF2 Lite
A reduced version of Obvious Filter 2 focused on a morphing low-pass filter, timing curves and response controls.
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Image unavailablePubbas - Sheepadoodle Phaser
A phaser with adjustable notches, stereo modulation, spectral display and distortion that follows the sweep.
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Image unavailable23DSP - 23Tape
an analog tape simulator that lets you dial in everything from gentle saturation to total tape meltdown, with adjustable tape types, speeds, and age-related imperfections for authentic vintage character.
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10 pluginsThe Sample Flipping Toolkit
Chop, stretch, pitch and rearrange your samples into something new.
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10 pluginsDust, Warmth & Wobble
Tape colour, sampler grit and pitch drift for sounds with a little history.
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10 pluginsSoulful Keys
Characterful pianos, electric keys and organs, with tremolo to bring them to life.
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10 pluginsMake Your Drums Knock
Shape the attack, add weight and glue your drums together.
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10 pluginsOdd Ingredients
Unusual instruments, unexpected textures and effects for your next happy accident.
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10 pluginsSpace & Atmosphere
Build depth and atmosphere with echoes, reverbs, granular textures and evolving pads.
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