iZotope has launched its new Ozone 9, bringing the latest advances in audio technology to the world of mastering.
Building on a 17-year legacy in audio mastering, Ozone 9 brings balance to your music with never-before seen processing for low end, real-time instrument separation, and lightning-fast workflows powered by machine learning.
Find the perfect vibe with an expanded Master Assistant that knows exactly what you’re going for, whether it’s warm analog character or transparent loudness for streaming. Talk to more iZotope plug-ins in your session with Tonal Balance Control and blur the lines between mixing and mastering. Work faster with improved plug-in performance, smoother metering, and resizable windows.
No more wondering if your music is ready for primetime—with Ozone 9, the future of mastering is in your hands.
Ozone 9 features
- Master Rebalance: Now you can adjust the levels of vocals and other instruments in a stereo audio file, letting you solve balance issues without needing the original stems.
- Low End Focus: Quickly adjust the contrast and definition of your low frequencies and get a hard hitting master every time, without needing a complex plug-in chain.
- Improved Tonal Balance Control: Tonal Balance Control is improved with smoother metering, resizability, new target curves, and inter-plugin communication with Relay for quick and easy gain control across the mixing and mastering stages.
- Expanded Master Assistant: Choose from a modern or vintage vibe, with loudness targets for CD and streaming. Get a great starting point every time, no matter the style, format, or genre.
- Match EQ module: Ozone 9 offers a brand new experience for Match EQ, with a better preset workflow, the ability to match from a reference track, and deeper controls that let you match parts of the frequency spectrum.
- Vintage Modules: Use our colourful collection of Vintage modules to add warmth, grit, and vibe to your music, now available as both modules and component plug-ins in Ozone 9 Standard.
- Updated UI/UX: We’ve made Ozone faster and easier to use, with a modernized resizable interface, fluid metering, and an expanded module chain.
- Native Instruments NKS Support: NKS support puts Ozone directly into your creative production process. Easily access controls, presets and DSP from within your NKS supported environment.
- Improved Imager module: Transparently adjust your stereo image with powerful multiband controls and an improved Stereoize mode.
- Improved Performance: Experience faster performance and smoother workflows improved visualizations and fluid metering.
- Component plug-ins: Use any Ozone 9 Advanced module as a separate plug-in in your DAW!
Ozone 9 is now available for purchase from iZotope and distributor Plugin Boutique at the following intro pricing:
- Ozone Elements: $99 USD (regular $129 USD).
- Ozone 9 Standard: $199 USD (regular $249 USD).
- Ozone 9 Advanced: $399 USD (regular $499 USD).
Various upgrades and crossgrades are available as well.
Ozone 9 Advanced is also included in the new Music Production Suite 3, giving you access to over thirty industry-standard plugins that interact across your session and provide time-saving assistive features, innovative new workflows, and cutting-edge visual analysis tools.
Now featuring the brand new Ozone 9 along with our most musical stereo reverbs R4 and Nimbus, Music Production Suite 3 can assist you in every step of the workflow, from audio to repair, to vocals, to mixing and mastering. This go-to plug-in collection is everything you need for music production.
The bundle is on sale for $599 USD (regular $999 USD).
More information: iZotope
