23DSP - RESPIRO
Multiband stereo imaging effect.
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Image unavailableAnalog Obsession - Attractor
Dynamic processor with transient manipulation.
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Image unavailableVariety of Sound - FeenstaubTC
an exciter and expander effect based on audio transient processing.
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Image unavailableAnalog Obsession Poortec
Passive-style equalizer with an old line-amplifier gain stage.
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Image unavailableKuassa BasiQ 2
Three-band Baxandall-style equalizer.
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Image unavailableHoRNet Plugins MixComp
Console-channel-inspired compressor with saturation and adaptive oversampling.
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Image unavailableLotus Sound - LS-1173
Analog-style equalizer and preamp inspired by API circuitry.
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Image unavailablePlatone Studio - Alton Limiter
Limiter with threshold, release and gain-reduction display.
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Image unavailableMinimal Audio - SQUASH
An OTT-style compressor plugin designed for effortless control. It simplifies the process by replacing complex settings with a large X/Y pad—just adjust the balance between Depth and Tone, tweak the Dry/Wet mix, and let SQUASH handle the rest.
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Image unavailableAnalog Obsession - DrGate
A free, user-friendly drum gate plugin designed for quick and efficient gating. DrGate keeps things simple—set the threshold with the Gate knob, adjust the Hold time, and blend the dry and wet signals to taste.
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Image unavailableReflex Acoustics Reflex Limiter
Limiter combining look-ahead compression with clipping.
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Image unavailableVariety of Sound TesslaSE MKIII
Signal-coloration effect for transient shaping and stereo depth.
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Image unavailableLittle EQ
Equalizer modelling a passive filter and output transformer.
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Image unavailableBlepFX - Destruqtor
Companding distortion with separate even/odd harmonic controls.
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Image unavailableLotus Sound Audio - LA2-FOX
Optical-style compressor for shaping audio dynamics.
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Image unavailableTribe Instruments - Dimension
Chorus and stereo widening effect with a goniometer.
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Image unavailableVariety of Sound - FeenstaubTX
an exciter and expander designed for processing complete stereo mixes.
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Image unavailableOutobugi Toner
Four-band EQ with saturation and de-emphasis.
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Image unavailableT-Racks - INTRO
Free T-RackS introduction with three mixing and mastering modules.
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Image unavailableOutobugi Dynastor
Upward/downward compressor.
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Image unavailableVox Samples Monster Crab
Soft clipping effect for peak control.
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Image unavailableFlandersh Tech Dynamension
Creative dynamics processor with modular routing.
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Image unavailableTechivation T-De-Esser 2
De-esser for controlling sibilance and harsh high frequencies.
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Image unavailableToneLib TL EasyComp
Automatic compressor with three main controls.
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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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Unusual instruments, unexpected textures and effects for your next happy accident.
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Build depth and atmosphere with echoes, reverbs, granular textures and evolving pads.
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