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7 free plugins you need to know about this month

This December, we've got analogue-style saturation, lo-fi processors, spring reverbs and even a free DAW from Universal Audio

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Universal Audio's new plugin captures the sound of one of the most famous studios in rock 'n' roll history, where Nirvana, Metallica and Fleetwood Mac all recorded

The Sound City Studios plugin is a painstaking emulation of the space and the gear that gave rise to Nirvana's Nevermind and countless other classic records

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Universal Audio’s LUNA DAW is now available free for all Mac users, and comes with built-in tape emulation and instrument plugins

Said to “just sound better”, LUNA can now be run without UA hardware and is yours for nothing

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“I decided to switch from amplifiers to digital emulators”: The Edge confirms he has ditched his tube amps for Universal Audio’s UAFX pedals for U2’s Sphere residency

Confirmation of the tube amp loyalist’s defection to digital comes after speculation emerged on the internet earlier this week

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The Edge confirms his switch from amps to Universal Audio's UAFX pedals for U2's Las Vegas Sphere shows: "It's a case of high-level complexity to make it sound simple"

Even better than the real thing? The U2 guitarist reveals to MusicRadar what he's using

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Universal Audio reveals Apollo Twin X USB, promising 'elite' audio performance for Windows-based producers

UA's acclaimed audio interface escapes Thunderbolt's clutches

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Universal Audio’s latest UAFX pedals trim the size and the price, but still seek to recreate more “timeless” historic effects – including a delay favored by Eddie Van Halen, Brian May and Joe Walsh

A pedal based on a compressor used by Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones and a reverb from one of rock's most famous recording studios also make up the drop

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Universal Audio expands its guitar effects lineup with four compact stompboxes offering studio-quality compression, reverb and tape echo emulation

These UAFX pedals are smaller, more affordable, with simplified controls, and include the 1176 Studio Compressor, Evermore Studio Reverb, Heavenly Plate Reverb and the Orion Tape Echo

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Universal Audio Apollo Twin X review

UA’s desktop interface gets a serious upgrade to match its rackmount counterparts, but is it worth the entry fee?

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Always-on compression: is a compressor pedal the missing link in your guitar tone?

Often misunderstood, a compression pedal used subtly can be a magical enhancer for guitar

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Universal Audio Sphere LX review

Blue-chip mic sounds modelled via a high-quality Universal Audio mic, anyone? We look for a catch

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Classic keys on a budget: Six cheap MiniMoogs!

Get the fabled sound of a Moog synth for less with these software recreations and hardware clones

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Fantastic (stock) plugins and how to use them: Logic Pro Compressor

This hugely powerful tool, included with one of the world's most popular DAWs as standard, packs several vintage-modelled, great-sounding compressors into one plugin

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Universal Audio UAFX Max Preamp & Dual Compressor pedal review

Taking compression options to the max

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Universal Audio releases a vintage Rhodes electric piano plugin and a classic mastering compressor from Capitol Studios

Both can be used in any DAW without any UA hardware

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Universal Audio UAFX Galaxy '74 Tape Echo & Reverb pedal

Space-time continuum

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Universal Audio UAFX Del-Verb Ambience Companion delay and reverb pedal

The best of both worlds?

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The must-have new guitar effects pedals of 2023

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Origin Effects debuts the DCX Boost and Bass, packing the preamp heft of a classic UA console into all-analog compact pedals

The British effects firm offers its own take on the much-loved 610 Preamp – a unit that UA itself recently emulated in a digital pedal

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NAMM 2023: Universal Audio debuts 3 new UAFX pedals, taking on the Space Echo, classic compressors and the greatest hits of reverb and delay

The Galaxy ‘74 Tape Echo and Reverb, Max Preamp & Dual Compressor and Del-Verb Ambience Companion promise to take the already high-end range to new heights

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NAMM 2023: Universal Audio reveals 3 new UAFX pedals: meet the Del-Verb Ambience Companion, Galaxy ‘74 Tape Echo and Reverb and Max Preamp & Dual Compressor

A delay and reverb combo, a pedal version of UA's Space Echo-inspired plugin and a classic compressor fans' dream

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Black Friday audio interface deals 2024: Last chance interface savings

Black Friday is over! Don't worry if you missed out though, we've got all the best audio interface deals here

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