IZotope’s Neutron plugin bundle features a very unique technology and they scaled it down in order to present us with Neutrino, which is a freeware version with limited options. Treated carefully, this plugin is one of the best stereo wideners while keeping your mix compatible with any type of playback system. The slider affects the amount of stereo processing, but be careful when pushing it too far though because too much stereo widening can make your track sound as if it doesn’t exist in the same space with others in your mix. You can’t make it simpler than this because Wider features only one control parameter and that’s it. This is a simple freeware VST plugin that widens your stereo signal with a very unique ability to broaden the stereo width of the signal without causing phasing issues when played back in mono. We’re re-visiting Wider for this list also as we have nothing but high praise for it. Highly recommended if you’re into EDM and trailer music production.īx_cleansweep is an extremely powerful Hi/Lo-Pass filter using advanced Brainworx technology. Basically it shapes your sub content and adds more oomph to your signal with body and punch.
This is not an official collection but mainly our own pick of various freeware plugins by the amazingly talented people at Brainworx.īx_solo is a powerful tool for working with M/S because it features the legendary M/S technology from their bx_control V2.īx_subfilter is a subharmonic content processor. Everyone needs to have Voxengo SPAN in their collection. It is a great addition to YOULEAN Loudness Meter 2. You can even route multiple tracks into SPAN and compare their frequency content. You can control the ballistics and response of its graph which makes it flexible enough for a wide variety of tasks. It is our favourite spectrum analyzer overall and it beats many analyzers out there that are paid-for. Everyone needs a good plain simple spectrum analyzer for metering and in all honesty you really can’t beat Voxengo here. Voxengo are very well-known among the freeware VST users out there and they’re highly praised. For what it does and the fact that you’re getting it for free, it really is the best one out there at the moment. Yes we know that there are many other free “mastering” buss compressor plugins out there, and sure they all give you that kind of final touch and glue to you mixes, but in all honesty MSI Stereo Buss does it better than most others plain and simple.
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This is a Windows only plugin but even so it’s very special. We already talked about this plugin in a previous post about the best free VST plugins overall but we’re going to give it some more attention here again. 3 Stereo Buss by Minimal System Group (MSI) A must have for anyone working with percussive and rhythmic materials. The UI is very simple to use and it features a large knob for controlling the amount of the desired effect.īy going to the sweet side you get very smooth transients and a silky tonal character, while going over to the bitter side you’re getting much more pronounced tonal characteristics and more aggressive transients.
Basically, this is a tone and transient shaper plugin which can make your individual tracks go from biting hard to silky smooth. Bitter Sweet is their freeware audio sweetening tool.
Compared to V1, it has a better-looking GUI which is resizable with reduced CPU usage and is more stable than the previous one.įLUX is a very well-known company with amazing high-quality plugins respected by many audio professionals. It is a must-have visual tool for every producer and mixing engineer on a budget as it will help determine the proper amount of loudness without sacrificing the sound quality and dynamic range of the track. This is a freeware loudness metering plugin featuring four metering modes (LUFS, LRA, DR and true peak). This is where Loudness Meter 2 by Youlean comes in to play. One of the most important aspects of proper mixing and mastering is monitoring. So here is our top 10 list of the best and brightest freeware mixing and mastering plugins in no particular order. We scouted through many polls and forums to look for what the audio engineering community has to say about freeware mixing and mastering plugins. The never-ending quest for the best mixing and mastering plugins is back again, only this time we’re searching through the freebies. Top 10 FREE Mixing & Mastering Plugins 2019
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