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VLA-2A Mark II Release

Black Rooster Audio is proud to present the VLA-2A Mark II - our tribute to the world renown opto-compressor from the 60ies.

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Black Rooster Audio 25 Mar 2022   •  1Min read

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RO-SPR Spring Reverb Release

The RO-SPR is an authentically modeled vintage spring reverb that adds character and just the right amount of psychedelic flair to your productions.

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Black Rooster Audio 07 Oct 2021   •  1Min read

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Omnitec-67A Release

Black Rooster Audio is very proud to introduce the Omnitec-67A Vintage Preamp -- one of the most interesting preamps in music recording history.

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Black Rooster Audio 09 Sep 2021   •  1Min read

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KH-EQ1 M/S EQ Release

Black Rooster Audio presents the the KH-EQ1 -- a semi-parametric 5-band EQ like no other!

 
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Black Rooster Audio 05 May 2021   •  1Min read

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VLA-FET Release

Black Rooster Audio is excited to present the VLA-FET, inspired by one of the most famous and renowned leveling amplifiers in studio history. This plug-in allows for manipulation of the dynamics in the most intuitive but intense manner, thus giving you a creative tool with an outstanding variety of options, never being overly complex in handling.

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Black Rooster Audio 01 Jul 2019   •  1Min read

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Edelweiss`72 Release

We are happy to introduce to you our Edelweiss`72 - A highly dynamic mixing toolchain, that allows surgical modifications to any signal or mix that might sound limply, needs subtle tweaking or a decent finish.

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Black Rooster Audio 26 Oct 2018   •  1Min read

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VEQ-1P Release

Black Rooster Audio is excited to announce the VEQ-1P Program EQ, inspired by one of the most famous and renowned equalizers in studio history.

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Black Rooster Audio 06 Apr 2018   •  1Min read

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The Magnetite is here

Black Rooster Audio is proud to present Magnetite, our homage to the sound of magnetitc tape recorders.
Huge drums, distorted loops, saturated vocals, you name it - let Magnetite breathe new life into your sources.

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Black Rooster Audio 28 Jun 2017

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The Blackface SC-5 is here

Faithfully modeled after the 80s revision of its blue-faced brother the Blackface SC-5 audio plugin offers a slightly darker tone and adds an external sidechain input. Super transparent vocal treatment to colorful compression - meet the Blackface SC-5.

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Black Rooster Audio 27 Apr 2017

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The Vintage EQ bundle is here!

Black Rooster Audio is proud to present the Vintage EQ bundle. Inspired by two of the most renowned classics from the 50s the VHL-3C and the VEQ-5 will bring the beauty of these passive equalization circuits into your DAW. As a teaser we're giving away the VHL-3C for free!

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Black Rooster Audio 02 Mar 2017

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VLA-3A released / v1.2.1 Hotfix

Happy new year everyone! We're excited to announce the VLA-3A release. The VLA-3A maintains the T4 based sound but features a quicker and brighter response. We just added a v1.2.1 hotfix that resolves problems with downward session compatibility.

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Black Rooster Audio 02 Jan 2017

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AAX support early next year

Black Rooster Audio is happy to inform their customers that after the VLA-2A release, their dev team has started to work on AAX support for their plug-ins. The goal of releasing AAX has been assigned highest priority and is scheduled for early 2017.

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Black Rooster Audio 06 Dec 2016

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The VLA-2A is here

We finally bring you the VLA-2A Vintage Leveling Amplifier, the finest emulation of THE opto electronic tube compressor of the 1960s. Thanks to everyone who helped and supported us to make this a solid and stellar release.

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Black Rooster Audio 20 Nov 2016

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Stay tuned for the VLA-3A

Our team is working hard on preparing the VLA-3A plug-in. Consider it the modern and brighter sounding discrete solid-state brother of the VLA-2A. Stay tuned, we will provide infos soon.

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Black Rooster Audio 19 Nov 2016

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Check the Canary plug-in

Check out our Canary plug-in. Add attack and tone to dull and powerless sounding drum-recordings. You want to know what's best about it? It's completely free.

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Black Rooster Audio 19 Oct 2016