Universal Audio Inc. (UA) introduces Verve Analog Machines and Verve Analog Machines Essentials – two plug ins that let users easily add colorful retro saturation effects to their pop, hip hop, lo fi, electronic, rock, and experimental music.

UAD Verve Analog Machines puts vintage sound and vibe at the ready, providing 10 UA designed effects machines with settings that are super easy to dial in. Both plug ins feature UA's award winning analog emulation expertise under the hood – giving users multiple flavors of classic reel to reel tape sound, plus tube and solid-state preamps for adding big studio sound to vocals, synths, guitars, and more.

Best of all, Verve Analog Machines features intuitive controls and presets galore, allowing music makers to easily thicken, brighten, transform, or destroy their sounds in a fast, organic, and totally musical way.

"We really want people to get creative with true to life analog tones," confirmed Ryan Wardell UA Director of Software. "Verve Analog Machines gives music producers and beatmakers a sleek, fun collection of machines to experiment with everything from gentle warmth to sonic obliteration."

Verve Analog Machines

Verve Analog Machines 400pxWith 10 retro futuristic tone machines, Verve Analog Machines gives creators subtle tape warmth and hi fi tube saturation to full on distorted textures and more.

Key Features:

  • Add analog sound to your recordings with 10 easy-to-use machines
  • Get quick tone shaping with simple controls like drive, tone, and tape warble
  • Give kicks, snares, and synths gritty tape textures or add tube warmth to vocals, guitar, bass, or your entire mix
  • Make mixes sound instantly more expressive and alive with retro futuristic analog sounds crafted by UA
  • Use with any DAW — Mac or PC — no UA hardware required (AAX, Audio Units, VST)

$99 USD MAP until April 30th, then $199 USD MAP

Verve Analog Machines Essentials

Verve Analog Machines Essentials 400pxWith four retro-futuristic tone machines, Verve Analog Machines Essentials gives creators subtle tape warmth and hi fi tube saturation to full on distorted textures and more.

Key Features:

  • Add analog sound to your recordings with 4 easy to use machines
  • Give kicks, snares, and synths gritty tape textures or add tube warmth to vocals, guitar, bass, or your entire mix
  • Make mixes sound instantly more expressive and alive with retro-futuristic analog sounds crafted by UA
  • Use with any DAW — Mac or PC — no UA hardware required (AAX, Audio Units, VST)

Free until April 30th, then $99 USD MAP.

Through April 30th, 2024, anyone can redeem their free Verve Analog Machines Essentials plug in at uaudio.com and with participating retailers.

Learn more about Verve Analog Machines at uaudio.com/verve-analog-machines.html. Learn more about Verve Analog Machines Essentials at https://uaudio.com/verve-analog-machines-essentials.html

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