Soundtoys has released the Soundtoys 5 bundle of 18 plugins, now featuring the Effect Rack, PrimalTap and Little AlterBoy plug-ins, new authorization options and workflow enhancements.
Saturate, compress and distort with Decapitator, Radiator, and Devil-Loc. Get a virtual history of echo and delay hardware with EchoBoy and PrimalTap. Transform your vocals with Little AlterBoy. Recreate classic studio pitch, chorus and widening effects with Crystallizer and MicroShift. Take modulation to new levels with the beat-synced rhythmic effects of PanMan, Tremolator, FilterFreak, and PhaseMistress.
All of these individual elements are proven, powerful tools, trusted by professional mix engineers, musicians and sound designers everywhere. But combined in the new Soundtoys Effect Rack, they are indeed the ultimate effects collection.
Changes in Soundtoys 5
- Effect Rack
- Create custom effect chains and quickly save and recall your signature sounds.
- Browse the full range of Soundtoys effects with over 200 carefully crafted presets.
- Control your favorite Soundtoys effects without navigating multiple windows.
- Mix, blend and lock effects to tempo with global controls.
- Design one-of-a-kind reverb and echo effects with the Recycle control.
- PrimalTap
- Inspired by the Lexicon Prime Time—full of 80s vibe and character.
- Get vintage digital delay sounds, from smooth shimmery echos to lo-fi grime.
- Go beyond the original with longer delay time, enhanced modulation and more.
- Freeze and loop audio and twist it into entirely new sounds.
- Create wild pitch jumps and lo fidelity sounds with the Multiply knob.
- Little AlterBoy
- Change the range or even gender of vocals with pitch and formant shifting.
- Create harmony effects easily using the mix control.
- Snap vocals to pitch for the ever-popular hard-tune effect.
- Robotize vocals or use MIDI control for vocoder-like effects.
- Give vocals warmth or edge with modeled tube drive.
- Flexible Authorization
- iLok dongle is now optional.
- Authorize on up to two computers with no iLok key required.
- Plug-in Enhancements
- Global Improvements:
- Redesigned Tweak menus make deep editing features easier to use.
- Improved MIDI timing and tightness.
- EchoBoy:
- Extra delay time—now supports up to 15 seconds.
- Pitch-slewing on delay time adjustments is now automatable.
- Little PrimalTap
- Added analog-style pitch-slewing to delay time adjustments.
- Crystallizer:
- Extra-long delay time of 20 seconds.
- Gate and duck controls for dynamic, responsive effects.
- Tremolator:
- New Feel control for creating off-the-grid rhythms.
- Global Improvements:
Soundtoys 5 for Windows and Mac (VST/AU/AAX) is available for purchase for $499 USD. Soundtoys 5 Academic is $249 USD.
More information: Soundtoys / Soundtoys 5