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Gnarly free Halloween saturation plug-ins from Acustica: distooooooortion
Necco wafers? Trail mix? No, we want only the best candy – and free saturation plug-ins. Acustica Audio has not one but two free gems that range from light heat to complete, horrifying destruction. Here’s how to grab them.
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Free today only: HoRNet Graffio multiband distortion plug-in
Here’s another freebie for you from Italian plug-in maker HoRNet, if you act fast. Graffio is 3-band (or fullband) distortion and saturation with switchable excited and bitcrusher.
Peter Kirn - October 6, 2023
Music tech Software Tech
Arturia Dist COLDFIRE review: a red-hot coloration, overdrive, distortion multi-effect
Distortion? Already interested. But Dist COLDFIRE goes further, even compared to other recent tools with dual-distortion and modulation. Deep inside, you get a multi-effects toybox with tools for a range of coloration.
Peter Kirn - August 30, 2022
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Free Piloslib for Pd makes patching easier – and sounds totally hardcore
Peter Kirn - July 11, 2022
Android Apps DIY + Unusual iOS Music tech Software Tech
Arturia FX Collection 3: now with tube and op-amp distortion and more enhancements
Peter Kirn - June 16, 2022
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Extreme dub delay, in the new Ninja Tune-Erica Zen Delay
Peter Kirn - September 18, 2019
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SPICE is a one-stop modular distortion box – and it needs support
Peter Kirn - March 25, 2019
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