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Newfangled Audio Invigorate – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Barry Rudolph discovers that Newfangled Audio’s Invigorate is much more than a stereo compressor/limiter.
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MAAT FiDef JENtwo – A Real-World Review
Studio pro Rob Tavaglione puts the psychoacoustic process of the new MAAT FiDef JENtwo stand-alone plug-in to the test.
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Joe Chiccarelli Signature Plug-in – A Real-World Review
Ever ask yourself what 10x Grammy-winner Joe Chiccarelli would do? With Leapwing Audio's new plug-in, you can find out.
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ADPTR Audio Sculpt Plug-In – A Real-World Review
Michael Cooper puts the ADPTR Audio Sculpt plug-in to the test and finds its an amazing tool that shapes dynamics, transients and tone in...
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Waves CLA Nx Plug-In – A Real-World Review
Waves' latest Chris Lord-Alge plug-in, CLA Nx, is a virtual mix-room emulation of his Mix LA control room.
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KIT Plugins BB Mo-Q – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Russ Long wonders how he was ever able to close a mix without the new KIT Plugins BB Mo-Q plug-in.
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Youlean Loudness Meter 2 – A Real-World Review
Many free plug-ins only get half the job done, but reviewer Rob Tavaglione discovers the Youlean Loudness Meter 2 plug-in hits the target.
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Plugin Alliance Neold U17 – A Real-World Review
Mike Levine puts the Plugin Alliance Neold U17 'secret compressor' emulation to the test in this Real-World Review.
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PSPaudioware Saturator and Impressor Plug-Ins – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Michael Cooper put the PSPaudioware Saturator and Impressor plug-ins to the test in this Real-World Review.
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Universal Audio Spark – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Mike Levine feels that ultimately, software subscriptions are all about value, and finds "Spark delivers it big time."
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Audio Ease Altiverb 7 – A Real-World Review
Composer/producer Rich Tozzoli checks out Audio Ease Altiverb 7 convolution reverb plug-in in this Real-World Review.
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Sonnox Claro EQ and Oxford Envolution — A Real-World Review
Composer/producer Rich Tozzoli checks out both the Sonnox Claro EQ And Oxford Envolution plug-in in this Real-World Review.
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Heavyocity Symphonic Destruction Orchestral VI – A Real-World Review
Producer/composer Rich Tozzoli takes on the Heavyocity Symphonic Destruction Orchestral VI plug-in in this short Real-World Review.
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Universal Audio Avalon VT-737SP – A Real-World Review
Producer/composer Rich Tozzoli takes on the Universal Audio Avalon VT-737SP plug-in in this short Real-World Review.
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Eventide Split EQ – A Real-World Review
Recording engineer Mike Dwyer takes on the Eventide Split EQ plug-in in this Real-World Review.
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Softube Spring Reverb – A Real-World Review
Producer/composer Rich Tozzoli takes on the Softube Spring Reverb plug-in in this Real-World Review.
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KIT Plugins BB N105 – Another Real-World Review
Producer/composer Rich Tozzoli recently headed to St John, USVI, for his annual recording retreat and brought along KIT Plugins' BB N105; here's what happened.
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Waves Abbey Road RS124 – A Real-World Review
Producer/composer Rich Tozzoli briefly puts the Waves Abbey Road RS124 plug-in to the test and finds it offers "gobs of 'tude."
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Black Box Analog Design HG-2MS – A Real-World Review
Producer/composer Rich Tozzoli takes on the Black Box Analog Design HG-2MS plug-in in this Real-World Review.
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Fuse Audio Labs VREV-140 — A Real-World Review
Reviewer Mike Levine discovers that the VREV-140 plate reverb plug-in features realistic emulation and a versatile feature set at a reasonble price.
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Mastering the Mix’s Reso Plug-In – A Real-World Review
Mastering the Mix’s Reso Plug-In Offers a Clean, Intelligent Approach to Problem Resonances.
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KIT Plugins BB N105 V2 Plug-In – A Real World Review
Reviewer Russ Long tries out the KIT Plugins BB N105 V2 Plug-In and finds it "sets a new bar in classic console emulation."
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Sonible Smart:Limit – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Mike Levine finds that Smart:Limit, Sonible has created a powerful plug-in that will simplify the workflow of audio pros everywhere.
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FabFilter Volcano 3 Plug-in – A Real-World Review
Mix reviewer Barry Rudolph finds that the "Volcano 3 is a fantastic tool for sculpting tonalities quickly."
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Eventide SplitEQ Plug-in – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Mike Levine takes on the new Eventide SplitEQ Plug-in and finds it to be both 'powerful and unique.'
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Reverb Foundry Tai Chi – A Real-World Review
Our review team tries Reverb Foundry's Tai Chi latest reverb and finds it "should be standard kit in any plug-in folder."
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NUGEN Audio Paragon ST – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Steve La Cerra puts the NUGEN Audio Paragon ST convolution reverb plug-in to the test and finds it offers tons of user control.
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Antares Auto-Tune Vocodist – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Mike Levine dives into Antares Auto-Tune Vocodist plug-in and finds it offers "a ton of creative tools."
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SIR Audio Tools StandardCLIP Plug-in – A Real-World Review
Our review team put the SIR Audio Tools StandardCLIP Plug-in to the test and came away impressed—here's why.
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Neold V76U73 Preamp/Compressor Plug-in — A Real-World Review
New plug-in house Neold has released its V76U73,which emulates vintage Telefunken preamp and compressor/limiters. What did our reviewer discover? Find out here!
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Baby Audio Smooth Operator – A Real-World Review
Reviewer Rob Tavaglione says the Baby Audio Smooth Operator plug-in makes makes dramatic tonal variations easily possible.
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Brainworx bx_console AMEK 9099 – A Real-World Review
Audio pro Mike Levine takes a deep dive into the Brainworx bx_console AMEK 9099 plug-in in this Real-World Review.
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Muramasa Audio Electrum – A Real-World Review
Recording pro Mike Levine puts the Muramasa Audio Electrum Guitar Amp-and-Effects Modeling plug-in to the test in this Real-World Review.
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Accusonus ERA Bundle – A Real-World Review
Engineer Fela Davis puts the Accusonus ERA Bundle of audio repair tools to the test in this Real-World Review.
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Massenburg DesignWorks MDWEQ6-AAX Plug-in
3-Band, 5-Band Operation, With Surgical Precision and Musical Feel
2017
Production Plug-Ins For Guitar-Centric Sound Design
I often collaborate with colleague Rich Tozzoli on pro audio product reviews. Rich is an award-winning, Grammy-nominated producer, engineer, composer and sound designer for...
