Virtual Buss Compressors
by Slate Digital · Compressor · Bus compressor collection
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Three bus compressor models based on classic VCA, FET and vari-mu hardware.
Best for: Mix Bus, Drum Bus. Genres: all genres.
Keywords: bus processing, hardware emulation, classic, vari-mu, drum bus, mix bus, tube, glue, 50s, aggressive, FET, full mix, inspired by, mixing, punchy, single-band, smooth, transformer, transparent, VCA, vintage, warm.
What it does
Virtual Buss Compressors are three bus compressors based on classic hardware.
- FG-RED: modelled on the red-faced compressor, with fast attack, auto-release and an output transformer with a DRIVE knob for punch.
- FG-GREY: modelled on a British 4000-series console compressor, from transparent to aggressive, with manual and auto release.
- FG-MU: inspired by tube compressors such as the Fairchild 670 and Manley Vari-Mu, for smooth, warm compression.
Source: Slate Digital product page
When to use it
Three different glue flavours in one purchase for the mix bus, drum bus or groups. They cover the same territory as Waves SSL G-Master Buss Compressor, Cytomic The Glue and Softube's Tube-Tech CL 1B Mk II.
Suits pop, rock, hip-hop and electronic mixes.
Where to buy
- Slate Digital: $149
- Plugin Boutique: $149
- AudioDeluxe: $149
Tutorials and reviews
- Slate Digital VIRTUAL BUSS COMPRESSORS Tutorial
- Slate Digital VBC - Virtual Buss Compressor - Tutorial
- Review Of Slate Digital VBC Virtual Buss Compressors
- Steven Slate Digital Virtual Bus Compressors, VBC, demo and explanation
- How To Master with Slate Everything Bundle - Virtual Bus Compressors Overview
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