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Saturation

BB Tubes

Waves

Where to get itAvailable from Waveswaves.com

BB Tubes is a tube saturation plugin that delivers analog warmth and character ranging from subtle enhancement to aggressive distortion. Designed to make vocals and instruments cut through the mix with expensive-sounding vintage saturation, BB Tubes brings tonal richness and musical coloration that makes mixes sound polished and professional.

Key Features

01Analog tube saturation modeling
02Range from delicate to aggressive saturation
03Vocal and instrument enhancement
04Makes tracks jump out of the speakers
05Beautiful to Beastly sonic range
Formats
VST3AUAAX

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