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Slate Digital - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Slate Digital? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
Why Do We Still Use 1980s Reverb?
24 Mar · We discuss the magic of 1980s reverb, why it's still in use today, and the different ways to bring classic reverb sounds to your setup.
MIXING ON HEADPHONES
Mixing on Headphones: Myth or Masterplan?
09 Dec 2024 · We explore some of the important factors to consider when mixing on headphones and how it compares to working with studio monitors.
HIGHLIGHTS
This Week’s Highlights: 5 of the Top Stories
23 Nov 2024 · In this roundup, we look at some of this week's highlights. So if you missed anything, here's the perfect opportunity to catch up on the news.
SSL Bus Compressors
When to Use an SSL Bus Compressor and Why?
14 Nov 2024 · The SSL bus compressor is one of the most sought-after audio tools ever designed! We check out the different formats currently available.
DAW CONTROLLERS
The Best DAW Controllers to Improve your Production Workflow
30 Sep 2024 · Is using a mouse too clinical? We discuss control protocols and check out some of the best DAW controllers for your home studio setup.
Buy the Slate Digital ML-1 Matte Black and save 20%!
17 Sep 2024 · Until 31 October 2024, you can get the ML-1 Matte Black Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone from Slate Digital at a special price.
STUDIO DEALS
Studio Deals from RME, Tascam, and IK Multimedia
15 Jun 2024 · In this week's edition of Studio Deals, you'll find discount offers on recording gear from some of the industry's most reputable brands.
MASTERING PLUG-INS
The Best Mastering Plugins for Beginners
08 Apr 2024 · Need to get your tracks out? We're looking at some of the best mastering plugins for beginners from EQs to limiters and complete solutions.
Studio Deals from Focal, Slate Digital, Drawmer and Universal Audio
17 Dec 2023 · In this week's edition of Studio Deals, you'll find some great offers on modeling mics,audio interfaces, studio monitors and more.
Software Deals: Huge Discounts on u-he, Moog, FabFilter & more!
21 Nov 2023 · With Black Friday and Cyberweek in full swing, these software deals are some of the best we've ever seen! Up to 65% off u-he, Moog, FabFilter & more!
Software Deals from Baby Audio, Xils Lab, and Antares
10 Jul 2023 · In this edition of Software Deals, you'll find a selection of offers on instruments and effects plug-ins for a wide range of applications.
Audiotonix acquires Slate Digital in a diversification move
03 Oct 2022 · UK multinational, Audiotonix acquires Slate Digital in a move to diversify its portfolio. But what are the implications for users?
Slate Digital FG-DS 902: dbx 902 De-Esser Emulation for your DAW
16 Jun 2022 · The Slate FG-DS plug-in brings the classic dbx 902 de-esser to the Virtual Mix Rack and your DAW – with a couple of additions for more versatility.
Slate Digital FG-Dynamics plug-in: never too late for an SSL comp?
25 Jan 2022 · FG-Dynamics captures the channel dynamics section from an SSL 4K-series analog console, complete with the Gate/Expander module.
Slate Digital MO-TT: the Ableton OTT preset as a full-fledged plug-in
27 Nov 2021 · Slate is spinning the famous OTT preset from Ableton's multi-band compressor into a standalone plug-in with all the upgrades it could muster.
Murda Melodies: Creative multi-effect from Slate Digital and Murda Beatz
28 Oct 2021 · Slate Digital has teamed up with producer Murda Beatz to create Murda Melodies, a creative multi-effect for transforming your melodies and synth lines.
Slate Digital metaTune: The ultimate Auto-Tune plug-in?
01 Oct 2021 · Slate Digital says that metaTune is the best automatic tuner yet. Is it time to say goodbye to Auto-Tune and the rest of the competition?
Slate Digital soups up the Custom Opto compressor plug-in
01 Sep 2021 · Slate's new Custom Opto hot-rods the venerable LA-2A with more controls and switchable analog "flavors" to make opto compression more versatile.
Best free plug-ins this week: Fresh Air, Bucket Pops and CHOW Matrix
06 Dec 2020 · This week’s collection of the best free plug-ins brings you a breath of Fresh Air, a fun vintage drum machine and a delay that grows like a tree.
Save USD 400 on Slate Digital’s Virtual Recording Studio bundle!
07 Aug 2020 · Slate Digital is chopping USD 400 off the price for its Virtual Recording Studio, which includes a modeling mic, interface and a whole bunch of plug-ins.
NAMM 2020: Slate intros Infinity EQ, throws the glove at Fabfilter
17 Jan 2020 · Confident in the plug-in, Slate has written up virtually nothing about it, rather the man would have you watch a pair of videos to see what's cooking...
Slate Digital intros All Access Pass, adds Kilohearts bundle and ANA 2 synth
18 Jun 2019 · The Slate Digital Everything Bundle is now the All Access Pass. The subscription includes all of Slate's plug-ins and many new additions, like the Kilohearts bundle and ANA 2 software synthesizer.