Reverbs

Heritage Audio are well‑known for their high‑quality preamps and analogue outboard gear, but the HA 240 Gold Foil Reverb is the first of their plug-ins we've reviewed.

In this month’s round‑up, we shine our spotlight on a range of reverb boxes that pack plenty of punch into a pedal format.

Based on Vienna’s Synchron Stage A, this new reverb promises to offer great sounds without taxing your CPU.

While most reverb devices and plug‑ins either take an algorithmic or convolution approach, Utopia can dynamically reshape the spectrum of the reverb to remove elements that might clash harmonically with the input signal.

New Soundtoys plug‑ins don’t come around that often, but when they do, they’re usually well worth checking out. This one’s no exception...

iamReverb say that convolution reverbs share an inherent flaw — which only their novel IR recording technique can overcome.

Denise Audio claim their Perfect Room 2 takes a new approach to algorithmic reverb, with the aim of delivering a natural, transparent character.

EasyVerb 2 has a very different look from PSP’s original EasyVerb, along with an enhanced feature set.

Relab are the latest to offer a plug-in emulation of the TC System 6000 reverb.

Biverb is a dual reverb plug‑in that supports all the usual plug‑in formats on macOS and Windows platforms.

It might get filed under the general category of reverb, but ModeAudio’s Airspace could more accurately be described as a sound‑design tool.

Klevgrand’s Revolv is an IR‑based reverb plug‑in that supports all the usual macOS/Windows formats and offers a wide range of spaces with very different characters.

It may look like yet another reverb plug‑in, but Borealis ploughs its own furrow by including extensive modulation facilities.

With a strong focus on lush, ethereal reverbs, this desktop device strikes a decent balance between simplicity and versatility.

The person behind ‘those’ Bricasti impulses now brings us Berlin’s Teldex Studio...

In a collaboration with tech pioneers GPU Audio, an add‑on to this multi‑impulse‑response [MIR] immersive audio reverb promises to take the strain off your computer’s CPU!

The SP140 reverb is the first effect plug‑in from US company Iconic Instruments.

Spitfire’s first effects plug‑in captures the unique ambience of an iconic London studio: AIR Lyndhurst Hall.

With an array of different modelled devices and controls you won’t find on the original hardware, have Pulsar breathed new life into the humble spring reverb?

There are so many reverb plug‑ins for Mac and Windows DAW software now that, in order to stand out from the crowd, a new one needs to offer something a little out of the ordinary, and Minimal Audio’s Swarm Reverb does exactly this.

Recirculate is a feedback delay/echo that can process the feedback signals in various ways to make the repeats change character, with the change becoming more pronounced each time the signal passes around the feedback loop.