Plug-ins

Vocal pitch correction is fundamental to modern production styles, and now there’s a fresh alternative to the established heavyweights.

This deceptively simple plug‑in has been designed to blend ‘nice’ and ‘nasty’ saturation any way you need it.

Designed from the ground up for processing multi‑channel Atmos sources, Spherix boasts some innovative and useful features.

Removing ‘baked in’ room sound is no longer the stuff of dreams, and this clever plug‑in does it better than most.

Strokes brings unconventional Eurorack‑style sequencing to your DAW.

Dawesome’s Novum is a granular synthesizer with a multi‑layered approach to sound design.

Tonex lets you capture and share the sound of your guitar amps, pedals and miking setups.

What’s new in the latest version of iZotope’s market‑leading audio restoration app?

George Massenburg’s new plug‑in promises a different approach to dynamic control.

Ambience Enhancer is a clever plug‑in for Mac OS 11.0 or above that allows you to control ambience in a mix.

Rating: 4.5 Stars. Fledgling company Vegas Audio’s new drum plug-in tempts you to take a chance on a roll of the fruit machine...

Waves have a knack of making sophisticated plug‑ins easy to use, and this one is no exception.

We check out the updated version of Eventide’s creative ‘Structural Split’ effect.

Does the latest iteration of NI’s Komplete music production suite provide all the tools you need?

A good real‑time analyser can draw attention to what our ears miss, and with multi‑channel formats that second opinion can be invaluable.

Sonible have packed even more ‘smarts’ into their second‑generation AI‑driven compressor.

Arturia’s new distortion processor is good for much more than just a bit of dirt and fuzz!

Arturia’s mighty V Collection continues to grow and improve.

Tai Chi is an algorithmic reverb plug‑in with some very handy features that allow it to cover more ground than most...

The idea of a harmonising plug‑in might not be new — but how about one with multi‑channel support and up to 100 voices?

Rating: 4.5/5 Stars. In addition to reverberant clangs and monumental industrial noises, Mercury also excels at quiet, eerie and mysterious textures.