Effects Timeline
Our Vintage Digital and Analogue Effects timeline now includes Audio Recorders and Classic Music Tracks to help place these effects and devices within the history of recorded music. Any errors, please notify us using our contact form.
2019
Klark Teknik 3rd Dimension BBD-320
The chorus effect has been a studio mainstay since the ‘80s. With greats such as Brian Eno, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Peter Gabriel and so many more incorporating this effect into their recordings, the chorus has become legendary effect in the music industry.
2019
Warm Audio WA73-EQ British Mic Preamplifier + EQ
The Warm Audio WA73-EQ British Mic Preamplifier + EQ provides proper reproduction of the most legendary console sound of all time.
2019
SPL Mercury Mastering D/A Converter
The SPL Mercury is the first mastering DA-converter in 120V technology. It offers seven digital stereo input sources, all of which can be synchronised with each other or with a word clock. The additional variable output qualifies Mercury as a monitor controller.
2019
SPL Crescendo 8 Microphone Preamplifier
The SPL Crescendo 8 Microphone Preamplifier provides Eight-Channels of Microphone Preamplifiers, all with 120V technology.
2019
IGS Tilt n Bands Mastering Equaliser
The IGS Tilt n Bands Mastering Equaliser is a full tube Mastering Equaliser unlike any other.
2019
Whitestone P331 Tube Loading Amplifier
The Whitestone Audio P331 Tube Loading Amplifier was developed to bring professional tracking, mix and mastering engineers versatile, elegant, precise and repeatable audio circuit variation. It is a high-fidelity, hybrid vacuum tube /solid-state audio enhancement device.
2019
Stam SA-76ADG FET Compressor
The Stam SA-76ADG is an exact replica of the 3 most revered revisions of the UREI 1176 FET compressor. Revision A, D, and G.
2019
Stam SA-670 Mk2 Stamchild Tube Compressor
The Stam SA-670 Mk2 Stamchild is our take on the most iconic and finest sounding tube compressor in history, the Fairchild 670.
2019
Warm Audio WA273-EQ Dual-Channel British Mic Preamplifier + EQ
The Warm Audio WA273-EQ Dual-Channel British Mic Preamplifier + EQ is a proper reproduction of the most legendary console sound of all time.
2019
Tegeler Schwerkraft Maschine Compressor
Tegeler have spent so much time planning, constructing, testing, programming, checking... and above all else, listening. The Tegeler Schwerkraft Maschine Compressor incorporates the sum of all our expertise, combined with the feedback we got on the VTC.
2019
Maag Audio EQ4M 6-Band Dual Channel Mastering EQ
The Maag Audio EQ4M is Maag Audio's flagship mastering equalier. It is based on the company’s original 6-band NTI EQ3 and like that original 2u equaliser, the 1u eq4m also includes Cliff Maag's unique and noteworthy air band® shelving equaliser first introduced in 1993 with the NTI EQ3.
2019
Maag Audio Magnum-K Compressor
The Maag Audio Magnum-K single-channel compressor is a unique design that accomplishes dynamic range modification in the most efficient and transparent way possible.
2020
Gainlab Audio Dictator Dual Pentode Vari-μ Compressor
The Gainlab Audio Dictator Dual Pentode Vari-μ Compressor represents a tube-based dynamic controller inspired by classic vari-mu compressors. It draws theoretical influence from renowned models like the Fairchild 670 and Gates STA-Level, along with contemporary solutions, to enhance sound control.
2020
Neve 1073OPX Microphone Preamplifier
Packing eight 1073® remote-controllable preamps in a 2U rackmount case, the 1073OPX suits modern DAW-based workflows, where space is at a premium, whilst also offering that 1073 sound everyone knows and loves. It’s the Swiss Army knife for modern studios.
2020
API 2500+ Stereo Bus Compressor
The API 2500+ Stereo Bus Compressor allows adjustment of sonic qualities to alter the punch and tone of the stereo mix.
2020
Gyraf Audio G14-S Stereo Equaliser
The G14-S is a passive stereo equaliser, equipped with two different topologies for makeup gain and interfacing. The filter itself consist of five bands – each with 11 switchable frequencies, continuous variable “Q”, and individual boost/bypass/cut selection. The unit has an overall output level “TRIM”, and a hard relay bypass serving as reference for your work.
2020
Gainlab Audio Empress Tube Equaliser
The Gainlab Audio Empress stands as a dual-channel passive equaliser featuring a tube amplifier and three bands on each side. Its compact design occupies only 2U of studio space, yet it wields a profound influence over your sound.
2020
Stam SA-660 Stamchild Tube Compressor
The Stam SA-660 Stamchild recreates every drop of character of the original Fairchild 660 originally developed in the US in the early ‘50s.
2020
dbx 166xs Compressor Limiter Gate
Adding a dbx 166xs Compressor/Limiter/Gate to your live sound rig or studio gives you more dynamic control to help create a more polished, professional sound.
2020
WesAudio ngBusComp Buss Compressor
The WesAudio ngBusComp Buss Compressor is a next generation bus compressor with digital recall and automation.
2020
Drawmer 1972 Dual Preamplifier
The Drawmer 1972 Dual Mic, Line & Instrument Pre-Amplifier has been designed to make capturing perfect recordings incredibly easy. It enables you to record pristine audio from a wide range of sources, optimising the performance of various studio microphones, from budget options to high-end dynamic and ribbon mics. What sets the Drawmer 1972 apart from other preamplifiers are its unique features that assist in challenging recording situations.
2020
Drawmer 1970 Dual FET Compressor & Preamplifier
The Drawmer 1970 Dual F.E.T. Compressor and Pre-Amplifier continues the legacy of the renowned Drawmer 1960, the original professional audio “toolbox” compressor. With a greatly expanded feature set, the 1970 stands as one of the most adaptable mic preamplifier/compressors available today, delivering vintage audio characteristics at an affordable price.
2020
Avedis Audio KeyPre Keyboard Preamplifier
The Avedis Audio KeyPre® was designed for professional keyboard, synthesiser, and drum machine users who want to use something better than a mixer input channel or a DI (direct injection).
2020
Kemper Profiler Rack Guitar Processor
The Kemper Profiler Rack is a 3U, 19-inch unit offering amp profiling, FX technology, seamless switching, and morphing control. It supports MIDI, wireless control via tablet, and easy rig management through Rig Manager.
2020
Pultec EQM-1S Mastering Equaliser
Since rereleasing the Pultec EQP-1A & Pultec EQP-1S, customers have asked when we planned to do mastering versions of these iconic 3U products.
2020
Warm Audio BUS-COMP Compressor
Warm Audio BUS-COMP Compressor provides true reproduction of console-grade bus compression and delivers the sound of modern, final mixes.
2020
IGS Multicore Multi-Band Compressor
IGS Multicore Multi-Band Compressor offers three bands of classic analogue VCA compression and an infinite field of possibilities to shape the sound.
2020
dbx 266xs Compressor Gate
Adding a dbx 266xs Compressor/Gate to your live sound rig or studio gives you more dynamic control to help create a more polished, professional sound.
2021
Sonic Farm Creamer Dual Pentode Preamplifier
Unveiling the Sonic Farm Creamer Dual Pentode Preamplifier, a pioneering hybrid microphone and instrument preamplifier that fuses pentode tube technology, making it the flagship offering from Sonic Farm!
2021
SSL Fusion Outboard Processor
The SSL Fusion Outboard Processor introduces six completely new analogue colouration tools designed to bring the perfect combination of added tonal character, weight and space to your mix bus or stereo stems, with the detail, warmth and finesse that only real analogue circuits can provide.
2021
Crane Song Titan 2 Dynamics Processor
The Crane Song Titan 2 Dynamics Processor is a Hardware stereo compressor with plug-in control by ethernet.
2021
Rupert Neve MBC
The Rupert Neve MBC is the ultimate tool for creating digital signals with the tone, transparency, and power expected from Rupert Neve Designs.
2021
Louder Than Liftoff Silver Bullet Mk2 Preamp
The Louder Than Liftoff Silver Bullet Mk2 is a popular analog hardware processor designed to add warmth and character to audio recordings with new features and improved internal circuitry.
2021
Louder Than Liftoff Chroma+ Preamplifier
The Louder Than Liftoff Chroma+ is a high-end preamp and tone-shaping tool designed to add warmth, color, and character to audio recordings.
2021
Sonic Farm Beamer Pentode Preamplifier
The Sonic Farm Beamer Pentode Preamplifier is a harmonious fusion of the Sonic Farm Creamer and Sonic Farm Berliner, amalgamating one channel from each.
