Distorters / Saturators

Blue Cat Audio have announced that native Apple Silicon AAX versions of all of their current offerings are now available, with a range of individual plug-ins also gaining a variety of new features and functionality.

The latest saturation plug-in from Waves is equipped with two distortion sections that offer a wide range of overdriven tones and promise to help any vocal or instrument sound jump out of a mix.

Singular Audio have announced the release of the Tubedrve, a 500-Series stereo valve saturation processor that offers pentode and triode operation modes.

Darkglass Electronics have revealed a new version of their Duality Dual Fuzz Engine, a guitar pedal which allows users to blend between two separate discreet fuzz circuits.

IK Multimedia have announced that their AmpliTube TONEX amp and pedal modelling software is now available as an app for iPhone and iPad users, and includes all of the functionality of the desktop version.

Soundtoys have announced the launch of their Black Friday Sale, offering huge discounts across their entire plug-in range until 28 November 2022.

Soundtoys are currently offering their Little Radiator modelled microphone preamp plug-in as a free download for a limited time.

McDSP have released the latest version of their Live Pack II bundle, along with Avid VENUE compatible installers for their entire v7 plug-in range.

Eventide's new H90 Harmonizer includes 62 effects algorithms along with comprehensive I/O and flexible routing options.

A-Console is an emulation plug-in inspired by API's 1608 console, and is intended to be used on every individual track and bus within a DAW session to help users to add character to their mixes.

STL Tones have released an update for their ControlHub channel strip plug-in, adding some new features and implementing some improvements and bug fixes. 

Mastermind is an all-in-one mastering plug-in equipped with EQ matching facilities, a limiter, and saturation processing.

Focusrite have announced two exclusive software offers available to registered interface owners through new partnerships with Avid and LANDR.

The 590 Dynamic EQ from MIA Laboratories pairs dynamic equalisation with two different types of saturation that can be applied to each individual frequency band.

Spicerack from Process Audio is an intuitive disortion plug-in that aims to offer a wide range of sounds that will be useful to any engineer or producer.

Warm Audio have added authentic recreations of  the Klon Centaur Professional Overdrive and the Hermida Audio Zendrive to their range of guitar pedals. 

Moog have released plug-in versions of the seven Moogerfooger effects pedals originally designed by Bob Moog and his team in the late 90s.

Soundtoys have announced the availability of Soundtoys 5.3.8, which includes VST3 support for both Windows and macOS platforms. 

CopperSound have announced the release of the Gravity Bomb V2 and Renegade miniature guitar pedals.