TL;DW: Discontapeity combines air modeling with tape-style overdrive. Discontapeity in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Subtlety’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) Discontapeity.zip (496k) standalone(AU, VST2) TapeHack came out, and boom! Everyone immediately wanted an update to ToTape that incorporated it. I mean, fair. But have you considered taking it and making it LESS like tape? I did. Discontapeity […]
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: ToTape8 is Airwindows tape emulation with gain staging, bias and optimized Dubly! ToTape8 in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Tape’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) ToTape8.zip(569k) standalone(AU, VST2) Sometimes, things move kinda fast. ToTape8 comes right on the heels of ToTape7, rather than a couple of years later. Why? Necessity. So much was right and new with […]
TL;DW: Dubly3 refines and transforms the Dubly sound. Dubly3 in Airwindows Consolidated under ‘Effects’ (CLAP, AU, VST3, LV2) Dubly3.zip(506k) standalone(AU, VST2) So here’s where the Dubly stuff suddenly gets more useful for a lot of people. This whole time, Dubly’s been using a transfer function called uLaw encoding to take the place of ‘compression’, because […]
