TL;DW: Pop is a crazy overcompressor with a very exaggerated sound. Pop Why another compressor? Yes, ‘because they all act and sound a little different’, but what’s the deal with this one in particular? Pop was designed to be overstressed to get an effect like the Allen & Heath mini-limiter used on some 80s Genesis […]
TL;DW: Unbox is a distortion where only the harmonics that don’t alias are allowed to distort. Unbox While I’m putting out my library of plugins according to plan, sometimes I need to take a detour into new stuff. UnBox is one example. The idea’s as follows: if you distort stuff digitally, it aliases. This can […]
TL;DW: Ditherbox is a switchable selection of dithers in 16 and 24 bit, plus monitoring tools. Ditherbox This one’s fairly simple to explain. It’s (nearly) every Airwindows dither plugin in one box, with a control to select between them. Well, there’s a bit more: Ditherbox comes with 16 bit versions built in (the individual plugins […]
TL;DW: The latest Channel uses the Spiral algorithm. Channel6 I use the plugin Channel to test out my latest code regarding things like how to prevent denormalized numbers, what’s the best noise shaping to return to the floating point buss, and so on. That’s because after a fairly brief debug period (at first, the model-choosing […]
