Smaolab have released Akira-Tube-Pro, available at the intro price of ¥3,100 (approx. $20.00), increasing to ¥6,100 (approx. $41.00) after the promotion.
Akira-Tube is a tube distortion/overdrive emulation for Windows, Mac and Linux users.
Whether you’re looking to add a subtle analog glow to your audio or crank up the heat for powerful, tube-driven distortion, this plugin has you covered !
Perfect for producers, sound designers, mixing engineers, beat producers, it provides unparalleled control over the sonic character of your audio.
Features of the PRO version include :
- 3 band distortions
- Stone distortion (analog tube on Bass frequencies)
- Hype distortion (analog tube on Treble frequencies)
- BadTripe distortion (special analog tube to dominate your sound)
- 3 Band EQ control
- Full control on the Analog Low Pass Filter (frequency, resonance, drive & modes)
- Exciter (boost your sound with some secret frequencies going through a natural filter)
- Waveshape clipper
- Full oversampling control (X0, X2, X4, X8)
- Input & Output level control
- Mix (Dry/Wet)
- 18 presets included (but you can save your own presets if you want)
Features of the free version include:
- Stone distortion (analog tube on Bass frequencies)
- 3 Band EQ control
- Analog Low Pass Filter (you can only change the filter frequency)
- Waveshape clipper
- Input & Output level control
- Mix (Dry/Wet)
- Oversampling X2 and X4 only
- 4 presets included (but you can save your own presets if you want)
Akira-Tube is available to PC, Mac and Linus users (
For more information and to download the free version, click here:
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