TL;DW: Smooth can tame pointy sounds or make drums explode. Smooth.zip(357k) This should be fun :) Here’s one of the classic Airwindows secret weapons, up to date and VST and free (yes, Patreon blah blah, you know the drill). It can be subtle or incredibly aggressive, and it’s named Smooth. You can use it on […]
TL;DW: BrassRider is One Weird Trick for drum overheads in metal! BrassRider.zip(353k) So this is pretty simple, and pretty distinctive. I made it for my friend Tim (one day I’ll repost his amazing rant, on the brink of his possible death, to musicians about ‘stop buying DAWs! Stop buying mic pres and plugins and becoming […]
TL;DW: Highpass2 is an unusual-sounding variable-slope highpass filter. Highpass2.zip(351k) Much like Lowpass2… and yet, not entirely :) So, the way the interleaved IIR filters act in Highpass is like this: the harder you filter, the more the filter rolls off the very highest frequencies. That’s because it’s like the inverse of Lowpass2. It’s got the […]
TL;DW: Lowpass2 is an unusual-sounding variable-slope lowpass filter. Lowpass2.zip(353k) This new version of Lowpass exists to fix a bug, but then I added stuff to it that makes it entirely a new animal! The existing Lowpass tries to produce the same cutoff no matter what sample rate you use, but doing that meant high sample […]
