Samuel Ferraz-Leite RVRSE v1.1.0 [WiN-MAC]

RVRSE converts any loaded one-shot into a tempo-synced reverse reverb riser without leaving your DAW. Drop a hit sample onto the plugin, play a MIDI note, and the riser builds…

iZotope Nectar Advanced v4.2.0 [WiN]

Nectar 4 Advanced is a powerful suite of vocal mixing plugins for professional vocals in your mixes and content. Explore new modules like Auto-Level for consistency, Voices for vocal layering,…

Bender Audio ClipperX [WiN]

ClipperX lets you shape your sound and see exactly what you're doing so you can push clean loudness without the guesswork. Works on drums, bass, synths, vocals and full mixes.…

Vynl Audio The ’65 [MAC]

Amp simulations built from measured hardware response are rare enough to check, and The '65's development process is why it's the plugin under review here: Vynl Audio modeled it from…

Metric Halo MB Howies179 v4.1.17 [WiN-MAC]

Howie's 179 is a compressor/limiter plugin from Metric Halo and Make Believe Studios, built as a direct capture of mastering engineer Howie Weinberg's own pair of NTP 179-120 hardware units…

Undertone Audio MPEQ-1 v1.0.3 [WiN]

The MPEQ-1 plugin is a four-band parametric equalizer with per-band saturation and a Vari-Phase mode, ported from Undertone Audio's Class A rack EQ. Each band runs its own selectable distortion…

Eva Instruments Upsizer FX [WiN]

Reaching for a plugin that promises size without simply turning a sound up or widening it usually disappoints, and Upsizer FX's layered approach is why it's the plugin under review…

Garuc Audio iBiZA [WiN]

Mastering equalizers rarely let an engineer choose a frequency by note name instead of a number. iBiZA does, which is why it's the subject of this review: Garuc Audio's four-band…

3 Sigma Audio Tactical Nuke [WiN-MAC]

Distortion plugins rarely commit to both ends of the spectrum at once. Tactical Nuke does, which is why it's the focus of this review: 512 stock wavetables, three-way bit manipulation,…