OTO Biscuit 8-bit Effects

Name: OTO Biscuit 8-bit Effects
Price: 69 USD
Author: Softube

by Softube · Distortion · 8-bit filter / bitcrusher

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An emulation of the OTO Machines Biscuit, a lo-fi effect with bit-crushing, waveshaping, delay, pitch shifting and an analog-style filter.

Best for: Drums, Keys & Synths, Sound Design. Genres: Electronic & EDM, Hip-Hop & Trap, Lo-Fi.

Keywords: bitcrush, lo-fi, heavy, pitch-shifting, drums, hardware emulation, mixing, rhythmic, sample-rate reduction, single-band, smooth, sound design, synths.

What it does

A model of the OTO Machines Biscuit, a French lo-fi 8-bit effects unit.

Bit crushing: bit-level degradation and sample rate reduction, with aliasing.
Filter: a smooth analog filter with an 8-step sequencer.
Effects: waveshaping, delay and pitch shifting.
Extended Features: Softube's added workflow controls.

Source: Softube product page

When to use it

A bitcrusher with a real filter and sequencer attached, so it is more of a performance effect than a plain lo-fi plugin. Best for drum loops, synths, glitchy textures and gritty lo-fi sounds in electronic, hip hop and experimental music.

Where to buy

Plugin Boutique: $69 (regular $199)
Softube: $199
AudioDeluxe: $199

Tutorials and reviews

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