Experience the legendary ambiance of one of the world's most iconic recording studios right from your own setup with the Universal Audio UAD Sound City Studios Plug-in. This meticulously crafted software brings the renowned Sound City's British console sound and its historic echo chamber right to your digital workspace. With it, you unlock the ability to track and mix with the same sonic character that has graced countless hit records by artists such as Nirvana, Fleetwood Mac, and Tom Petty.

Dive into a world where vintage meets cutting-edge technology, offering you the freedom to select from a treasure trove of vintage microphones, including ribbons and tube condensers from brands like RCA and Neumann, and reposition them in real-time. Whether you're looking to capture the intimate warmth of a "wood" corner or the expansive reflections of a hall, this plug-in provides the flexibility and authenticity to do so. And with exclusive access to the world's first emulation of the Dolby A301 Noise Reduction System, your recordings will have the same shimmer and punch as those produced within Sound City's hallowed walls.

Perfect for musicians and producers who crave that genuine analog warmth combined with modern precision, this plug-in is a must-have tool that blurs the lines between past and present, offering an unparalleled recording experience.

Key Features:

• Emulation of Sound City Studios’ iconic Studio A with historic room and mic setups
• Vintage mic selection featuring RCA, Neumann, AKG, and more
• Authentic British console emulation with 3-band EQ and inline compression
• First-ever emulation of the Dolby A301 Noise Reduction System
• Real-time mic positioning and re-amping capabilities
• Stunning echo chamber emulation for lush, natural reverb effects

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main features of the Universal Audio UAD Sound City Studios Plug-in?

The UAD Sound City Studios Plug-in offers access to Sound City's iconic Room A, a magic mic locker, and authentic British console tones with 3-band EQ and inline compression. It also includes outboard gear effects like Dolby A-style effects and 1176 limiting.

Is the Universal Audio UAD Sound City Studios Plug-in compatible with my DAW?

This plug-in is compatible with DAWs that support AAX, AU, or VST3 formats, making it versatile for use with popular software on both Mac and PC platforms.

What are the system requirements for the Universal Audio UAD Sound City Studios Plug-in?

For Mac, it requires macOS 10.15 or later with an Intel Core 2 Duo or higher and 4GB RAM. For PC, it requires Windows 10 or later with an Intel Core 2 Duo/AMD Athlon 64 X2 or higher and 4GB RAM.

Do I need additional hardware to use the Universal Audio UAD Sound City Studios Plug-in?

No additional UA hardware is required to use this plug-in. However, an iLok account is necessary for authorization of the UADx Native version.

How does the Universal Audio UAD Sound City Studios Plug-in enhance my recordings?

This plug-in enhances recordings by placing your audio sources in the renowned acoustic space of Sound City's Room A, offering expertly placed mic setups, and providing lush echo chamber effects for a polished sound.