Compressors

Designed to eliminate the guesswork from mixing, Waveform Compressor features a dynamic waveform display that shows users exactly how their audio signal is being impacted by their compression settings. 

Acon Digital have just announced that their flagship transparent limiter plug-in — which forms a part of their Mix & Mastering Suite bundle — will be free for anyone to download until 1 March 2026.

The HA-609A plug-in uses component-level modelling to faithfully recreate the sound and performance of the hardware, and is being offered as a free download to those who own the hardware version or one of the company’s i73 PRO audio interfaces.

As its name suggests, the Brick Lane MC4 comes equipped with four channels of Cranborne’s clever PWM compression, and offers a versatile selection of routing options.

Pro-C 3 introduces six all-new compression algorithms, a new Character panel dedicated to analogue-style saturation, improvements to its side-chain EQ facilities, Dolby Atmos support and more.

As its name suggests, the OptoFET includes both optical and FET-based compressors, and allows users to combine them in series, or assign them each to different frequency bands. 

SSL's latest software release introduces a new bundle of EQ and compression plug-ins that combine the company’s modelling expertise with sonible’s AI-assisted anaylsis tools. 

PSP InfiniStrip Earth (v1.4.0) has been designed from the ground up for tracking, mixing, live monitoring and broadcast applications, and draws on over two decades of PSP’s audio-processing expertise.

Heritage Audio's latest Fairchild recreation has been designed to deliver the same performance as the Herchild Model 670, but at a fraction of the price. 

The latest addition to Waves’ Magma series has arrived, kitting users out with “a transformative and expressive dynamics tool designed to shape musical tension and feel in real time”.

Less than a month on from the launch of the BiG [Studio], high-end hardware experts SPL have unveiled the latest addition to their ever-growing selection of studio gear.

Designed for audio professionals who need to retain precise control over the transparency of their source material even when applying heavy-handed processing, APEX promises to deliver impressive results thanks to a unique adaptive algorithm.