ButterCompDemo was a technical experiment that turned out interestingly. The plugin itself ended up getting rolled into CStrip, with its users crossgraded to CStrip. Here’s how it worked. If you have one compressor, you adjust the overall volume of the sound according to how loud it is. This can produce odd harmonics depending on how it […]
PopDemo is a universal binary Audio Unit compressor plugin designed to create extraordinary pop vocals. Inspired by radio-friendly Genesis, Pop puts every detail in your lap- the reason it exists is, I was listening to ‘Mama’ and other songs off the eponymous Genesis album, and couldn’t believe how overwhelming Hugh Padgham had Phil Collins’ vocal sounding. […]
Loud was an experiment based on studying audio of German tractor pulls off YouTube :) The idea was, figure out behaviors of air under such extreme conditions and algorithmically model it. I worked out that air ran into certain limitations when compressed that hard, and coded up something to model this, and that’s Loud. It […]
VariMuDemo is a universal binary AU plugin that works as a variable-ratio compressor. It’s simpler than Compressor and more suitable for overall 2-buss compression. (written back when I had a comp named Compressor…) Killer drum room compressor, or for very natural effects—ideal mastering compressor at the time, before I developed Logical to be way better still. […]
