First things first, let me get this out of the way: I love analog gear. I do.
I feel strangely guilty saying this, but so many of my peers are wholly ITB or have slowly gravitated towards it, that suddenly I feel like I’m standing out in the cold by Read more...
Softube has released two new plug-in products: the Tube-Tech Classic Channel Bundle and Tube-Tech ME 1B, now available for native (VST/VST3/AU/RTAS) platforms.
Both the Classic Channel and ME 1B are available today at the Softube web shop and at authorized Softube dealers at a price of $699 and $199 respectively. Read more...
When I started my career working at a big NYC recording studio, I – like all of the other interns and assistants – just wanted to look at, play and experiment with all of the high-end and unattainable classic gear decking out each room. Although most of us had very Read more...
Reverb. In the early days of the all-inclusive DAW the poor quality of reverberation plug-ins were always high on the list (a long list) of a given engineer’s complaints. In fact, the poor quality reverb of early plug-ins was enough to dissuade anyone from mixing in the box.
I remember Read more...
Ableton has announced Amp, a new classic amp-modeling effect co-developed with Softube, now included with Ableton Suite 8 and available separately.
In developing Amp (video-demo below), Ableton reports: “We’ve focused on the essentials — tone, vibe and character — so you can focus on making music instead of searching for Read more...
