OBERTON
by Kreuzberg Audio · Saturation · Multiband saturating EQ
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A 6-band parametric EQ where saturation is applied only to the boosted part of each band.
Fifteen saturation algorithms, dynamic drive and a harmonics-only mode.
Best for: Mix Bus, Mastering, Vocals, Drums, Bass. Genres: all genres.
Keywords: full mix, multi-band, tube, bass, bitcrush, bus processing, drums, enhancement, mastering, mix bus, mixing, preset-driven, tape, vocals, wavefolding.
What it does
OBERTON combines EQ and saturation so boosts add harmonics as well as level.
- Six bands: saturation applies only where each band boosts.
- Algorithms: 15, including Tube, Tape, Diode, Wavefolder, Bitcrush and Pentode.
- Dynamic Drive: saturation follows the input level.
- Harmonics-Only: removes the EQ boost and keeps just the harmonics; 227 presets.
Source: Kreuzberg Audio product page
When to use it
For adding focused harmonic colour to specific frequency ranges.
Where to buy
- Kreuzberg Audio: $55.64 (Listed at €49; converted at €1 = $1.1355 (ECB rate, 29 Sep 2026); price includes 19% German VAT)
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