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Universal Audio plug-ins offer an insight into the sonic intricacies of classic studio gear
Universal Audio plug-ins offer an insight into the sonic intricacies of classic studio gear

Price: £99 upwards

Universal Audio (UAD) plug-ins serve as an educational bridge between the rich legacy of analogue sound and contemporary digital composition. By providing a plethora of vintage preamps, compressors and reverbs, these plug-ins offer a genuine insight into the sonic intricacies of classic studio gear. In the world of music education, UAD plugins play a vital role, allowing students and educators to delve into the historical sound and grit of recording techniques. The faithful recreation of iconic equipment provides a tangible link to the past, helping to foster a deep understanding of sound aesthetics and production methods. Up until recently, you could only use UAD plug-ins if you owned their hardware, so now is a great time to access this level of analogue detail.

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