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MPSG PDF

The document provides a guide to music production software and plugins for DAWs, synths, samplers, equalizers, compressors, reverbs, delays, distortion, mastering, and other miscellaneous plugins. It lists the most commonly recommended options for each category, along with links to purchase or try the plugins.

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AN EDMPROD RESOURCE

THE MUSIC PRODUCTION


SOFTWARE GUIDE
Quick-reference version

SAM MATLA & CONNOR O'BRIEN


DAWS

THE BIG THREE


Ableton Live (https://www.ableton.com/en/live/)
FL Studio (https://www.image-line.com/flstudio/)
Logic Pro (https://www.apple.com/logic-pro/)

OTHER DAWS
Cubase (https://www.steinberg.net/en/shop/cubase.html)
Pro Tools (https://www.avid.com/pro-tools)
Reason (https://www.propellerheads.com/en/reason)
Studio One (https://www.presonus.com/studioone)
Bitwig (https://www.bitwig.com/en/bitwig-studio.html)
Garageband (https://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/)
Reaper (https://www.reaper.fm/)
SYNTHS & SAMPLERS

OUR TOP 10 RECOMMENDED SYNTHS


Serum (https://www.xferrecords.com/products/serum)
Massive (https://goo.gl/z9pCwK)
Sylenth1 (https://www.lennardigital.com/sylenth1/)
Spire (https://www.reveal-sound.com/)
Zone (https://www.audiaire.com/)
ANA 2 (https://www.sonicacademy.com/products/ana-2)
u-he Diva (https://u-he.com/products/diva/)
KV331 Synthmaster (https://www.kv331audio.com/)
FM8 (https://goo.gl/CV8yyJ)
Circle 2 (https://futureaudioworkshop.com/)

OUR TOP 5 RECOMMENDED SAMPLERS


Kontakt 6 (https://goo.gl/i5XxfA)
Omnisphere (https://goo.gl/XxvW6x)
ComposerCloud (www.soundsonline.com/composercloud)
Nexus (https://refx.com/nexus/)
Keyscape (https://goo.gl/LXFZZC)
EQUALIZERS

OUR TOP RECOMMENDED EQS


Fabilter Pro Q 3 (https://goo.gl/gejq8h)
DMG Equalibrium (https://goo.gl/Hkiief)
G-Equalizer (http://waves.com/plugins/ssl-g-equalizer)
Slate FG-S (https://www.slatedigital.com/virtual-mix-rack/)
Native Channel Strip (https://goo.gl/ByHH2k)
UAD Pultec (https://goo.gl/FCT8Ao)
Softube PE 1C (https://www.softube.com/index.php?id=pe1c)
Waves PuigTec (https://waves.com/plugins/puigtec-eqs)
Waves API 550 (https://www.waves.com/plugins/api-550)
Slate FG-A (https://www.slatedigital.com/virtual-mix-rack/)
UAD API 500 (https://goo.gl/6YnvPX)
UAD Neve 1073 (https://goo.gl/fu2PZf)
Slate FG-N (https://www.slatedigital.com/virtual-mix-rack/)
Scheps 73 (https://www.waves.com/plugins/scheps-73)
Maag Audio EQ4 (https://goo.gl/5wSYsm)
Izotope Dynamic EQ (https://goo.gl/fu2PZf)
SurferEQ2 (https://www.soundradix.com/products/surfer-eq/)
COMPRESSORS

OUR TOP RECOMMENDED COMPRESSORS


Pro-C 2/Pro-MB (https://goo.gl/KWwezz)
UAD LA-2A (https://goo.gl/4sJww6)
Waves CLA-2A (https://goo.gl/TgMjGs)
NI VC 2A (https://goo.gl/MdMN7L)
Waves CLA-76 (https://goo.gl/gpGCZG)
UAD 1176 (https://goo.gl/2TNEKd)
Slate FG-116 (https://goo.gl/wTgqt4)
Waves API 2500 (https://www.waves.com/plugins/api-2500)
UAD API 2500 (https://goo.gl/PZ1SAh)
UAD Fairchild Collection (https://goo.gl/HiBXpF)
Waves PuigChild (https://goo.gl/XhS8Vj)
IK Multimedia Model 670 (https://goo.gl/Q7gDrc)
Waves SSL G-Master (https://goo.gl/EibLhq)
UAD SSL 4000 (https://goo.gl/4Qo8vq)
Slate FG-401 (https://www.slatedigital.com/virtual-mix-rack/)
Arousor (www.empiricallabs.com/arousor.html)
EL8 Distressor (https://goo.gl/vY836N)
Slate FG-Stress (https://www.slatedigital.com/fg-stress/)
Klanghelm MJUC (https://goo.gl/GPDnXb)
Waves R-Vox (https://waves.com/plugins/renaissance-vox)
Oeksound Soothe (https://oeksound.com/plugins/soothe/)
REVERBS

OUR TOP RECOMMENDED REVERBS


Valhalla Room (valhalladsp.com/shop/reverb/valhalla-room/)
Fabfilter Pro-R (fabfilter.com/products/pro-r-reverb-plug-in)
Toraverb 2 (https://d16.pl/toraverb2)
UAD Lexicon 224 (https://goo.gl/ch4jHK)
NI RC24 (https://goo.gl/p3wLod)
Slate FG-224 (https://slatedigital.com/verbsuite-classics/)
Waves H-Reverb (waves.com/plugins/h-reverb-hybrid-reverb)
Altiverb 7 (https://www.audioease.com/altiverb/)
Eos 2 (audiodamage.com/products/ad034-eos-2)
UAD AKG BX 20 (https://goo.gl/tCakdq)
UAD EMT 140 (https://goo.gl/J7vcKx)
Valhalla Shimmer (https://goo.gl/VxUgK6)
DELAYS

OUR TOP RECOMMENDED DELAYS


Echoboy (https://www.soundtoys.com/product/echoboy/)
H-Delay (https://waves.com/plugins/h-delay-hybrid-delay)
Replika XT (https://goo.gl/oo648z)
Crystallizer (https://www.soundtoys.com/product/crystallizer/)
FF Timeless 2 (https://goo.gl/r6SDwT)
Izotope DDLY (https://goo.gl/y8aUEH)
D16 Repeater (https://goo.gl/PzPj4o)
AT Outer Space (https://audiothing.net/effects/outer-space/)
Softube Tube Delay (http://softube.com/tube_delay.php)
UAD EP-34 Tape Echo (https://goo.gl/4sBz7N)
DISTORTION

DISTORTION & SATURATION PLUGINS


Izotope Trash 2 (https://goo.gl/hEL4H9)
Decapitator (https://soundtoys.com/product/decapitator/)
FF Saturn (https://goo.gl/VoAXvy)
PSP VintageWarmer (https://goo.gl/WKddNG)
Sausage Fattener (http://dadalife.com/sausage-fattener/)
Ohmicide (https://goo.gl/6KpzTH)
CamelCrusher (http://audiopluginsforfree.com/camelcrusher/)
Faturator (https://kilohearts.com/products/faturator)
Devastator 2 (https://d16.pl/devastor2)
NI Crush Pack (https://goo.gl/FbHci7)
MASTERING

OUR RECOMMENDED MASTERING PLUGINS


Izotope Ozone 8 (https://goo.gl/CmJXZ1)
FF Pro-L 2 (https://goo.gl/sLsf4y)
Invisible Limiter G2 (https://goo.gl/enRGCD)
UAD Shadow Hills (https://goo.gl/jBtgVZ)
UAD Ampex ATR-102 (https://goo.gl/Q5JkgY)
Sonnox Inflator (sonnox.com/plugin/oxford-inflator-v3)
Slate VBC (https://slatedigital.com/virtual-buss-compressors/)
Kramer Master Tape (https://goo.gl/V1P3oy)
Slate FG-X (slatedigital.com/fg-x-mastering-processor/)
Brainworx bx_masterdesk (https://goo.gl/bgux7F)
MISC

OTHER HELPFUL PLUGINS


Kick 2 (https://www.sonicacademy.com/products/kick-2)
D16 Punchbox (https://d16.pl/punchbox)
Nectar 3 (izotope.com/en/products/mix/nectar.html)
Waves CLA Vocals (https://waves.com/plugins/cla-vocals)
Vocal Synth 2 (https://goo.gl/ieE2ZS)
Little Alterboy (soundtoys.com/product/little-alterboy/)
LFO Tool (https://www.xferrecords.com/products/lfo-tool)
VolumeShaper 5 (http://cableguys.com/volumeshaper.html)
Auto-tune Pro (antarestech.com/product/auto-tune-pro/)
Melodyne 4 (https://goo.gl/tEvV5C)
Cthulu (https://www.xferrecords.com/products/cthulhu)
Captain Chords (https://goo.gl/16fMAB)

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