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Step into the world of legendary sound with the Overloud Comp 160 Compressor Plugin, a stellar digital reincarnation of the iconic VCA-style compressor. This plugin masterfully encapsulates the analog warmth and punch that audio enthusiasts crave, while introducing modern enhancements for today's production needs. Whether you're sculpting the perfect drum track or adding subtle warmth to vocals, the Comp 160 is your versatile partner in achieving that polished, professional sound.

The plugin offers three distinct emulations that capture the essence of the original hardware, each with its unique character. The VU version brings that classic analog weight and transient impact, while the XT version enriches your audio with a warm, harmonically dense sound. For those seeking a modern edge, the A version delivers a fast response and transparent compression, ideal for contemporary music production.

Beyond these emulations, the Overloud Comp 160 is packed with features that streamline your workflow. Enjoy the benefits of Mid-Side processing for superior stereo imaging and onboard Parallel compression for blending to perfection. The plugin's Ultra Oversampling mode ensures pristine audio quality, while its user-friendly interface, complete with Scribble Strips and multi-level undo/redo, keeps you in the creative zone. Add to that four VU meter calibrations, and you're equipped with a tool that offers both precision and flexibility.

Key Features:

  • Three distinct emulations of a legendary VCA-style compressor
  • Integrated Mid-Side processing for stereo image control
  • Onboard Parallel compression for blending
  • User-defined harmonic saturation
  • Ultra Oversampling for superior audio quality
  • Multi-level undo/redo and A/B comparison
  • Scribble Strips for easy note-taking
  • Four VU meter calibrations
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OVERLOUD COMP160 REVIEW & TEST

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OVERLOUD COMP160 REVIEW & TEST

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Overloud GEM Comp160

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Overloud introduce Gem Comp160

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Overloud's Gem Comp160 is a solid addition to their plugin lineup, offering impressive emulation of three dbx 160 compressor variants. It delivers punch and clarity, with options for a modern or vintage sound thanks to its versatile iterations. The inclusion of modern features like Mid-Side processing and parallel compression adds value. However, while the plugin captures the essence of the original hardware, some purists might find the digital recreation lacking the exact warmth and character of analog gear. Overall, it's a robust choice for those seeking flexibility and functionality in a compressor plugin.

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