Did you know that despite its name, Destructor is also the perfect tool to gently add final touches to your mixes, with a bit of dynamic saturation and coloration?
Indeed, while Destructor is known for being the core distortion and guitar amp simulation engine inside Axiom, it goes far beyond, providing a wide array of non-linear effects such as compressors, tape coloration… A quick look at the built-in presets will give you an idea!
Today Streamworks Audio shows you how to use Destructor on your master bus to enhance your mix, check it out!
Looking to add warmth, sparkle, and clarity to your final mix? In this quick tutorial, we show you how to use Blue Cat Audio’s Destructor plugin on the output bus to subtly enhance your mix without over-processing. Learn how to:
- Use Destructor for gentle harmonic saturation.
- Adjust Drive, Range, and Mix for a polished sound.
- Shape your tone with Pre and Post Filters.
- A/B test to hear the before and after impact Whether you’re finalizing a track or mastering a mix, this technique can bring depth and character to your sound.
Enjoy!
