TL;DW: Tube style saturation effects HardVacuum Time to revisit an Airwindows classic! This is one of the plugins Airwindows ‘made its bones’ on, brought up to date and converted to VST for Mac, Windows and Linux (and made open source!) Hard Vacuum refers to vacuum tubes, and as you’d expect it’s a saturation device but […]
TL:DW; Distortion and demolition of air molecules, modeled. Loud Here’s something rather special. What if you could distort like air molecules distort? I studied recordings of competitive tractor pulls, of Space Shuttle launches, various recordings that represented the way air can be mangled and break apart. The result is Loud… a step into a much […]
TL:DW; Grit and punch without fatness. HighImpact Sometimes it’s all in the name. High Impact has been one of the Airwindows secret weapons for a long time. It’s a pretty basic idea: know how Density distorts and makes audio huge and fat, and Drive distorts and doesn’t make stuff as fat? High Impact answers the […]
TL;DW: The angry overdrive! Drive If you know how to use Airwindows Density, you know how to use this. It’s exactly the same layout, except that it doesn’t go to negative values: this one’s just for slam. Why bother with such a similar plugin? Because of the tone! Density gets a thick, full, fluid tone […]
