Michael Gruhn (aka LOSER) has released version 1.0 of MGA DRaCo, a freeware compressor effect plug-in.
Michael writes:
Just finished this tiny ‘n’ simple compressor. Its aim is to sound good while being lightweight on the CPU.
Michael’s website also shows early versions of two other plug-ins: MGA Limes (v0.50) and MGA Softclamp (v0.10).
All of these plug-ins are available as freeware VST effect plug-ins for Windows PC and can be downloaded from Michael Gruhn‘s website.
Michael Gruhn (aka LOSER) has released a public beta of the Null FX Series, a collection of dynamics effect plug-ins for Windows PC.
The Null FX Series includes:
- Null Compressor, basic compressor with threshold, ratio, attack, release, output volume.
- Null Limiter, basic limiter with threshold, release and automakeup.
- Null Saturation, one knob saturation.
- Null Clipper, one knob hard brickwall clipping plug-in.
Download the Null FX Series here.
Michael Gruhn (LOSER) has released a beta of 50 Hz Kicker, a freeware plug-in for Windows PC.
50 Hz Kicker is a simple Kick Drum Enforcer/Enhancer, which boosts the frequencies in the lower/sub bass area around 50 Hz, or even mid range. The plug-in has a frequency range from 20 Hz to 240 Hz.
The frequency control can be automated for some spacy sound FX too.
If you haven’t checked Michael’s plug-ins before, make sure to check the VST Plug-in Bundle for lots of useful effect plugins.
Visit Michael Gruhn for more information, and a link to download the latest version of 50 Hz Kicker.
LOSER (Michael Gruhn) has released a beta of Simple Verb, a freeware reverb VST plugin.
Features
- Room Size (some abitrary random made up scaling factor)
- Damping
- Low/High-pass
- Wet/Dry controls
Simple Verb was coded in C++ and uses very little CPU.
Note: this plugins does not have a GUI (uses default host GUI) and it’s still in beta. The reverb has no early reflections (yet).
Visit LOSER’s website to download the latest version of Simple Verb.
While you’re there, check out some other plugins currently in beta as well: Advanced Peak-1 Limiter, 0-X Maximizer, Transient Shaper, Simple Peak-7 Limiter and Program Dependent Compressor.
LOSER has released a VST Bundle, containing the most recent versions of all of his plug-ins.
This bundle includes:
- Digital Versatile Compressor (DVS) STANDART/LITE/MASTER
- Simple Peak-1/2/3/4 Limiter
- Dither
- 3-Band EQ
- Exciter
- Delay
- M/S Encoder
- M/S Decoder
- DC Assassin
- Parametric EQ
- Stereo Processor
- 3-Band Splitter
All of the plug-in are GUI-less so they will take on the GUI of your VST host.
Additional information on the Digital Versatile Compressor and Simple Peak Limiter is included in text files.
Download the LOSER VST Bundle here (Stashbox).
LOSER has released a public beta of Simple Peak Limiter, a freeware limiter VST plug-in coded in C/C++.
Features
- Controls for Threshold, Out Ceiling and Saturation
- VST version 2.3 (32bit)
- Supported Samplerates: Any (as far as known)
- Ins: 2 / Outs: 2
Simple Peak Limiter comes in three versions (all included in the download), which have varied amount of controls (1, 2 or all 3 of the controls mentioned above).
LOSER Simple Peak Limiter (SP3Limiter, with all 3 controls)The saturation control adds non-linearity to the signal, compareable to a tube warmer-like effect. It generally makes the output louder (regarding RMS level, while remaining its peak level).
You can download the Simple Peak Limiter package here.
