The Ultimate Microphone Transformation Suite
Lava is a groundbreaking plugin that allows you to "morph" the recording of an affordable or standard microphone into the sonic profile of the world's most expensive and iconic studio legends.
Key Features
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140+ Microphone Models: Includes an incredible variety of vintage tube mics, ribbon mics, and modern FET condensers (U47, U67, C12, SM7B, etc.).
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Universal Compatibility: Unlike other modeling systems, you don't need a dedicated "linear" mic. You simply select your actual microphone as the "Source" and your dream mic as the "Target."
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Advanced Distance Control: Adjust the virtual proximity effect to add or remove "weight" from a vocal or instrument recording.
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Harmonic Integrity: It doesn't just change the EQ curve; it models the harmonic distortion and unique character of the target's internal circuitry and capsule.
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Custom Presets: Lava allows you to save "chains," so you can quickly pull up your favorite SM7B-to-U81 transformation for every session.
Pro Tip: Lava works best with dry recordings. If your specific microphone isn't in the source list, choose a "Generic" model or a microphone with a similar frequency response to get the most accurate transformation.
Company: Acustica Audio