I’m talking about special effects like gated and reverse reverb. There’s a few classic reverb sounds you might know that I haven’t covered yet. Convolution reverb is a great choice for acoustic instruments like strings and piano.
Convolution reverb usesĬlose mic’d instruments or wherever you need natural, realistic sounding spaces. Its powerful convolution engine and IR collection are capable of creating extremely realistic and compelling acoustic spaces. Best convolution reverb VST pluginsįree: SIR Audio Tools SIR1 (Windows) LAConvolver (Mac)Īudio Ease Altiverb is the gold standard for studio convolution reverb. If you have an all purpose convolution plugin, you can use IRs of speaker cabs to get a convincing sound when you record amps direct. Hot tip: Convolution can also be used to model things like speaker cabinets for electric guitar.
To put it simply, convolution reverb lets you use the ambience of any real world space inside your DAW. The impulse response is a sonic profile that the plugin uses to apply its specific reverberation characteristics to your sound. Impulse responses are made by measuring the reverberation of a real space with a microphone and a specialized tone called an impulse.Īlgorithmic works best for Synth pads, effects, or anywhere else you need a stylish, enveloping reverb. These reverb plugins use Impulse Responses to create their effect. Convolution reverbĬonvolution reverbs create ambience through a mathematical process called (wait for it) convolution. Algorithmic reverb usesĪlgorithmic works best for Synth pads, effects, or anywhere else you need a stylish, enveloping reverb. It’s responsible for so many classic reverb sounds from that era. The original Lexicon 224 was one of the first readily available digital reverb units introduced to studios in the late 1970’s. The UAD Lexicon 224 is a painstakingly accurate replication of the classic vintage hardware.
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