Parish Audio Releases C11 Compressor Plugin (VST3 & AU)

Parish Audio has released C11 Compressor, a new dynamics plugin designed for smooth tube compression, vintage-inspired character, and flexible tone shaping. C11 combines a familiar compressor layout with additional circuit-style controls for adding color, weight, and control. It includes input, threshold, ratio, attack, release, mix, and output controls, along with four tube character modes: Clean,…

Xilentch releases FREE Xhannel S channel strip plugin

Xilentch has released Xhannel S, a free channel strip plugin and the first dedicated mixing tool in the XM family. Until now, the XM Series has mostly focused on mastering tools. The first Xilentch plugin I tried was XMLimiter last year, and it quickly became one of my go-to limiters for use across mixes and…

Get Ink Vocal, a $50 Kontakt vocal library, FREE on Audio Plugin Deals

Audio Plugin Deals is offering Ink Vocal by Ink Audio as a free download for a limited time. The Kontakt library normally costs $50. I noticed Ink Audio’s website around Black Friday last year, and I was very tempted to buy the complete bundle. The developer has some really unique instruments on the site, including…

Hell Yes Loop Lab releases FREE HYLL Pressure soft clipper plugin

Hell Yes Loop Lab has released HYLL Pressure, a free/pay-what-you-want soft clipper plugin for macOS and Windows. Does the world really need another soft clipper? Probably not. Definitely not, even. Do I need this soft clipper? I don’t. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth a look because, the way I see it, with plugins,…

OTODESK Releases Ambience – Free Open-Source 16-Channel FDN Reverb for Windows

Ambience is an algorithmic reverb VST3 built around a 16-channel Feedback Delay Network, released free and open-source under GPLv3 by OTODESK, the one-person project of developer Makoto Iida. There is no convolution and there are no impulse responses anywhere in the signal path. The hall and studio presets are algorithmic approximations shaped by RT60 curves,…

S1gns Of L1fe Releases Texture Loom – Free Dual-Sample Atmosphere Engine

Texture Loom is a dual-sample atmosphere engine from S1gns Of L1fe, built for turning your own recordings into evolving pads, drones, cinematic beds, and slow-moving ambient material. The concept is straightforward: load two samples, blend between them, shape the result with filtering and modulation, then push everything through a stereo space section. It started life…