Tape Wobble
by Native Instruments · Saturation · Tape wow & flutter
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Effect adding tape-style wow, flutter and saturation, taken from the Guitar Rig 7 effects.
Best for: Keys & Synths, Guitars, Sound Design. Genres: Lo-Fi, Hip-Hop & Trap.
Keywords: tape, wobble, flutter, electric guitar, lo-fi, mixing, samples & loops, single-band, sound design, pads, vintage.
What it does
Tape Wobble is a tape effect taken from Guitar Rig 7 Pro, sold as a stand-alone plugin.
- Character: wow and flutter, saturation, noise and natural high-frequency roll-off.
Source: Native Instruments product page
When to use it
A cheap, single-purpose way to make sounds drift and age. For a full tape-machine emulation with more controls, look at Abbey Road J37 Tape or the rated Universal Audio ATR-102.
- Best for: lo-fi, vintage textures, drifting pads and samples.
Where to buy
- Plugin Boutique: $5 (regular $19)
- Native Instruments: $19
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