Reason 14 RV-9 guide: it’s a reverb, a granular and spectral effect, more

Reason’s RV-9 is a major addition to Reason 14, with algorithmic reverb, spectral and granular effects, and plate, spring, and reverb, plus a ton of extras from shimmer to patchability. Let’s take a deep dive and learn how to get the most out of it.

Collage 2.01 effects playground plug-in adds user-requested features

Kalide Systems’ unique effects playground and custom effects toolkit Collage got a nice update recently, full of user-requested features—some from comments here on CDM. Here’s a look, plus a couple of quick effects to download and play with.

Peter Kirn - March 29, 2024

You can now add a ton of high-end reverbs to MOD Audio gear – with custom convolution up to 15s

One box, many reverbs – MOD Audio (formerly MOD Devices) is back in action. Their open, plug-in architecture pedalboards just got a load of new high-end reverbs from DoGood Sound, including convolution with IR loading with IRs up to 15 seconds. That sounds greeeeeeeat. (Imagine a big cave reverb on that last line.)

Peter Kirn - February 16, 2023

SoundScaper 1.9.8 – now more compatible, still one of the wildest iOS sound sources + more apps

Peter Kirn - November 15, 2021

Get the sound of an abandoned US surveillance tower, free

Peter Kirn - February 7, 2017

Transform Sounds for Free, with Tools Made with MeeBlip anode by Diego Stocco

- July 10, 2014