IK Multimedia’s Prism Reverb is a creative reverb that IK claim goes “beyond shimmer” to deliver “a new dimension of sound”. A bold claim, so let’s see how it stacks up...
Strymon’s Cloudburst pedal won a lot of friends amongst those fans of ambient, shoegaze and cinematic‑style composing. Now it’s available as a plug‑in, which should make life a lot easier for many of them!
With ARA2 compatibility, this clever software slots right into your DAW workflow and promises to take much of the pain and time out of getting your vocals mix-ready.
Virtual Mix Rack modules to be available separately
Slate Digital have announced that they will be making the modules from their Virtual Mix Rack software available as individual standalone plug-ins, which are to be released under the collective title of Virtual Modules.
IPA 25 is said to deliver the compression character that you’d expect from its inspiration (API’s much-loved 2500), but with some added functions that include selectable circuit topologies, intelligent clipping/limiting, visual side-chain control and a modular signal flow.
Inspired by classic studio echo units, DelaySon is said to deliver warm, analogue-style repeats with built-in modulation, tone shaping, and tape-style saturation – and it’s available completely free of charge.
A streamlined take on their flagship reverb plug-in
iamReverb's lite edition brings the same proprietary modelling technology to a wider audience, offering the core spatial realism of the full version with a slimmed set of controls.
IK Multimedia have announced the release of the Brown Sound 82/84 Signature Collection for their TONEX platform, the third and final part of its limited Brown Sound series.
Relying on a technique that Techivation refer to as "phase-only, time-varying spectral decorrelation", M-Imager is said to be capable of achieving stable, natural-sounding stereo images without introducing the ‘phasey’ sound that’s often associated with rival processors.
Universal Audio’s latest promotion is now live, and they’ve have also extended the limited-time offer that sees their popular Teletronix LA2A plug-in available as a free download to all users.
Phantomix takes a new and interesting approach with compression, using it as a tool to divide audio into two distinct signals for individual processing rather than a means of controlling dynamic range.
Three new modules, Master Assistant updates & more
Ozone 12 includes a trio of new additions: Stem EQ, Bass Control and Unlimiter, a configurable Master Assistant feature and a new transparent limiting algorithm for its much-loved Maximizer module.