Blond: Authentic Italian Vintage Sound, Now at Your Fingertips!
Experience the rich, warm sound of rare Italian audio equipment from the 1950s-1980s with Blond, a collection of four meticulously crafted VST plugins. Blond recreates the unique sonic characteristics of almost inaccessible vintage hardware, offering a captivating sonic journey through Italy’s musical heritage.
This exclusive set emulates gear rarely seen outside of private collections, capturing the coveted sounds that have earned a mythical status amongst discerning audio engineers. Blond lets you harness this legendary sound quality, enriching your mixes with unparalleled warmth and character.
What’s Included in Blond?
- Model A EQ: A pristine 4-band EQ featuring 24 line mic preamps, faithfully reproducing the ambience of a 1970s console designed by a leading Italian music industry figure. Recorded at L’Amor Mio Non Muore studio near Forlì, Italy.
- Model B EQ: A transparent 4-band parametric EQ (Sontec-style) from the 1980s, perfect for mastering. Its luscious transformer-based preamp offers a wealth of sonic possibilities.
- Two additional processing modules: These powerful modules go beyond simple equalization, acting as “pre-mixers” to dramatically shape your sound and add unique tonal palettes. Their non-linear response delivers a bold and powerful sound.
PC Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 or 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 equivalent
- RAM: 8GB RAM
- Storage: 2GB free hard drive space
- VST Host: A compatible DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) is required.
Download Blond – It’s FREE!
This exceptional plugin suite is completely free to download and use. Students, take advantage of this incredible opportunity to elevate your productions with professional-grade sound!