Signal Processors

Transitions are the name of the game here, and as always Baby Audio and Andrew Huang encourage you to get creative!

Although less well known today than the Pultec EQP‑1A, the versatility of LANG’s valve‑less PEQ‑2 won it plenty of admirers.

Ozone still offers traditional mastering tools — but its AI‑fuelled options open the door to so much more!

Does Lindell’s LiN2A sound as classy as the famous compressor that inspired it?

The best plug‑ins make under‑the‑hood sophistication simple in practice...

With up to four parallel chains available, you’re free to design pretty much any amp and effects chain imaginable.

Strymon’s reputation for making top‑quality digital effects pedals is second to none, but now they’ve made some of their creations available as DAW plug‑ins.

The Endless Processor from Kyiv‑based Blukac does one thing. It takes a sound and sustains it to infinity.

Just why would you make the humble noise gate ‘smart’? Sonible asked that question, and this plug‑in answers it!

UA add emulations of three iconic Marshall amps to their acclaimed UAFX amp pedal line‑up.

The audio examples available on this page accompany my review of the LANG PEQ-2 equaliser by Heritage Audio. This recreation...

These audio examples accompany our review in SOS January 2024 of the Universal Audio UAFX Lion ’68 Super Lead Amp stompbox.

The ever‑growing UAFX stompbox line‑up now includes a range of more affordable single‑function digital pedals: 1176 Studio Compressor, Orion Tape Echo, Heavenly Plate Reverb and Evermore Studio Reverb.

Ufx Reverb might sound like a conventional effect but, fear not: Reverb can do conventional things, but there’s a good dollop of UJAM creativity here too!

Tonemission, founded by John Petrucci, guitarist and founding member of prog metal band Dream Theater, recently released a...

Strymon’s Brig is a digital pedal that runs analogue ‘bucket brigade’ delay emulations, and offers three switchable delay voicings.

Drift is a plug‑in that embraces all those things that old‑school engineers used to hate about analogue tape!

Sonible’s AI‑based EQ processing just got easier to use and more affordable.

The cab‑modelling pioneers take on the rest of the chain, right from the preamp input to the mics.

The war of the clones shows little sign of ending — and Warm Audio have now trained their sights on a very classy optical compressor.

Scatter is a very simple‑to‑use granular delay that generates up to 64 grains with randomised positions, with stereo placement based around a fixed one‑second recording buffer.