DISTORTION/SATURATION

Fuzz up your signals with custom dirt – from waveshaping to saturation and soft clipping, this diverse bunch of plugins are guaranteed to play as rough as you like with any audio material

Audio Assault GrindMachine CM

• Five amp and ten cab emulations

• 3-band EQ plus depth and presence

• Djentbox to tighten low tunings

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit audioassault.com

NoiseAsh SpeakerSim CM

• Four speaker models

• Onboard EQ and HP/LP filters

• Internal limiter and distortion

• In/Out level, Mono/Stereo

• VST/AU/AAX, 32-/64-bit noiseash.com

Sonimus Satson CM

• Classic mixer channel emulation

• Subtle warming saturation

• Gentle, musical high/low filters

• Full Satson Buss also available

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit dsp.sonimus.com

Rop Papen RP-Distort CM

• Five crunchy distortion algorithms

• EQ, dynamics, widener, modulation

• Filter and parallel processing controls

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit robpapen.com

Shattered Glass Audio Inferno CM

• Two analogue preamp models

• High-and low-pass filters

• Dry/wet Mix knob

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit shatteredglassaudio.com

Cableguys WaveShaper CM

• Graphically editable distortion

• Design curves by dragging nodes

• Input vs output oscilloscope

• Not based on an existing plugin

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit cableguys.com

PLUS… Kuassa PreMix CM

• Subtle saturation or overdrive

• Three-band Baxandall EQ

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit kuassa.com

Audiffex STA Enhancer CM

• Valve-style signal exciter/enhancer

• Choose from five tube circuits

• AU/VST/AAX, 32-/64-bit audiffex.com

Audio Assault BassAmp CM

• Ampeg-inspired bass amp sim

• Gain and Deep controls for drive

• AU/VST/AAX, 32-/64-bit audioassault.com

Mercuriall U530 CM

• Emulation of ENGL’s E530 preamp

• Customisable Clean & Lead circuits

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit mercuriall.com

HoRNet Graffio CM

• Flexible three-flavour distortion

• Saturator module with DC offset

• Exciter and bit reducer

• AU/VST/VST3/AAX/RTAS, 32-/64-bit hornetplugins.com

Lindell 6X-500 CM

• Classic preamp emulation with EQ

• High/low boosts for musical tone

• AU/VST, 32-/64-bit lindellplugins.com