Compressors

Boss’ new ME-90 multi-effects pedal combines amp modelling and impulse response loading with a range of effects derived from their flagship GT-1000 unit.

Pristine Peaks IE is a streamlined version of RJ Studio’s mastering limiter plug-in which has been expanded and optimised to support a range of multi-channel formats. 

Multiband X6 aims to make multi-band dynamics processing more approachable and enjoyable, whilst still providing the comprehensive feature set and sound quality demanded by serious audio professionals.

Gold Clip is a versatile plug-in that offers a combination of clipping, compression, saturation, peak contour processing and more, and can be used for mixing and mastering duties as well as creative effects.

Amp Room Suites reconfigures Softube's guitar and bass amp emulation software into four dedicated amp categories, whilst Volume 6 provides a comprehensive bundle of processing, effects and instrument plug-ins. 

SCV Distribution have announced that they will now be handling retail distribution of all of the Slate Digital’s plug-ins and microphone products for the UK and Ireland.

PSP auralComp is capable of providing up to 16 channels of compression for multi-channel audio sources, and features some versatile side-chain submixing facilities. 

MDrumStrip consists of a collection of plug-ins kitted out with EQ, compression, gating and reverb sections, and aims to reduce the time required to achieve a mix-ready drum sound.

RND's latest channel strip is capable of delivering a clean, transparent and detailed sound, but also offers a range of saturation options thanks to the inclusion of their Red and Blue Silk circuits.

The latest version of FX Collection adds four new effects plug-ins as well as introducing some new features and improvements to the existing line-up. 

Waves Arts aim to provide users with possibilities beyond the capabilities of EQ or single-band dynamic processors alone.

Acustica have designed the Sunray plug-ins to faithfully recreate vintage American vacuum tube technology.

The latest additions to the UAD line-up offer emulations of a 1974 Rhodes electric piano and a unique hand-built valve compressor design found in Capitol Studios.

The Dynamics 2806 is the first device from Frap Audio, housing both a mono compressor and expander in a double-width 500-series module.

Omnitech-436C has been modelled on Altec's 436C Vari-Mu valve compressor, but also includes some helpful modern side-chain and stereo linking features. 

Wampler's latest pedal has been developed with Grammy-nominated artist Cory Wong, who wanted to combine the company's EGO effect with a boost pedal and add a built-in direct output.