TL;DW: TapeHack is a new dimension in tape realism, abstracted to software. TapeHack in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Tape’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) TapeHack.zip (491k) standalone(AU, VST2) It started with a paper by Spencer Walters, on this subject: what’s the role of hysteresis in magnetic tape recording? We tend to assume that’s fine, we’re making it […]
TL;DW: TakeCare is a lush chorus ensemble universe. TakeCare in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Effects’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) TakeCare.zip (575k) standalone(AU, VST2) The idea was to revisit plugins like Melt, with an eye to even more disconcerting sonic spaces like the works of The Caretaker. Seemed reasonable to do. I started off with my Melt […]
TL;DW: Silken is a high frequency boost that gives ambience and texture. Silken in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Filter’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) Silken.zip (543k) standalone(AU, VST2) Here’s one where the plugin is probably better than my ability to demo it. Silken is a kind of high frequency boost, based on PrimeFIR used in ‘prime mode’ […]
TL;DW: PointyDeluxe devours all mix space. PointyDeluxe in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Amp Sims’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) PointyDeluxe.zip (514k) standalone(AU, VST2) So this is one of the strangest things I’ve ever made. This is not normal. What happens with PointyGuitar is, successive stages of EQ and saturation zero in on the tone of a guitar […]
