Distorters / Saturators

Scheps Omni Channel 2 expands on the feature set of its predecessor with new compressor, saturation and filter options, as well as adding support for third-party insert plug-ins.

Kingpin and Iris bring an affordable germanium overdrive and simple optical compressor to Coppersound's Mini Series line-up.

Antares have announced the start of their Summer Sale, with perpetual licences for a range of their vocal production plug-ins currently being offered for 50% of their usual price.

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.

IK Multimedia's latest AmpliTube add-on brings kits users out with three officially certified recreations of classic and rare guitar pedals.

Builds & Risers brings 86 new transition effects to ShaperBox 3, whilst the plug-in's latest update introduces a range of operation improvements and enhancements.

Bitpunk is capable of creating a range of dramatic effects by combing bit-altering techniques such as swapping, crushing, inverting and morphing with saturation, compression and clipping. 

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.

The King of Fuzz is a limited editon version of The British Pedal Company's Tone Bender effect, and has been produced to commemorate the coronation of King Charles III.

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.

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. 

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

Sampleson's latest release offers the company's take on analogue-style saturation, and is free for anyone to download. 

Storch Filter combines five individual effects modules with an automatic filter equipped with a selection of versatile modulation options. 

Elektron release Analog Heat +FX, a new multi-effects processor that combines analogue distortions with digital effects, modulation and the ability to customise the signal chain.

Antares are offering a free perpetual licence for Auto-Tune Artist to customers who purchase an annual subscription to their flagship Auto-Tune Unlimited service between 10 and 24 May 2023.

Individually catering to both guitar and bass players, Origin Effects' latest offerings offer a mix of vintage-inspired drive and EQ that helps to introduce everything from subtle boosts through to fuzz-like “cranked console” saturation.

Blackstar's latest amplifier offers three channels, CabRig modelling technology, a boost circuit and a reverb processor, all in a compact pedalboard-friendly format. 

SSL's latest plug-in claims to be the ultimate tool for bass generation and low-frequency enhancement, combining a four-band subharmonic synthesizer with overdrive and compression processors.