Little MicroShift

Name: Little MicroShift
Author: Soundtoys

by Soundtoys · Imaging · Stereo widener

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Simplified version of MicroShift offering its three stereo-widening styles with a single mix/detune control set.

Best for: Vocals, Guitars, Keys & Synths. Genres: all genres.

Keywords: wide, digital classic, hardware emulation, vocals, 80s, electric guitar, inspired by, mixing, multi-band, pitch-shifting, synths.

What it does

Little MicroShift is a simplified MicroShift that widens sources with pitch shifting and time-varying delay, in the style of the Eventide H3000 and AMS DMX 15-80s.

Styles: three widening algorithms chosen with push buttons.
Compared with MicroShift: no adjustable delay time, detune amount or multiband focus, which MicroShift adds.
Availability: included with MicroShift and the Soundtoys 5 bundle; not sold on its own.

Source: Soundtoys product page

When to use it

A fast way to widen vocals, guitars and synths without touching many controls. If you need to dial in the amount or keep low end centred, use the full MicroShift, which is rated in the modulation category.

Where to buy

Soundtoys: see store (Only sold in MicroShift ($99) or Soundtoys 5 ($599))

Tutorials and reviews

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