Plugin Buying Guide
Everything published on Viyolens under Plugin Buying Guide — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Solid State Logic Plugins: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical buying guide for SSL plugins. Understand editions, pricing, compatibility, and CPU requirements to make the right purchase for your studio.
Fabfilter Filter: A Complete Buyer's Guide
There's no single "FabFilter Filter" plug-in to buy — here's how to work out whether Volcano 3, Simplon or something else entirely is the right purchase.
Virtual Instruments: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The range of virtual instruments available is enormous — and buying wrong means money spent on something that sits unused. This guide tells you how to choose the right type for your actual needs.
Vst Plugins: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Spending on plugins without a specific need produces unused software. Here is how to buy VST plugins that actually improve your music.
Bass Amp Sim: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Shopping for a bass amp sim? This guide explains what matters—specs, latency, CPU usage, and tone—so you can choose the right plugin for your needs and budget.
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Bass Amp Sim
Software bass amp modelling for recording, tone shaping and mix-ready low end.
Fabfilter Filter
FabFilter filter tools give producers precise tone shaping for mixing, sound design and clean frequency control.
Solid State Logic Plugins
Solid state logic plugins bring SSL-style mixing, processing and workflow into DAW-based production.
Virtual Instruments
Software instruments for composing, producing and arranging music across every genre.
VST Plugins
Expand your DAW with instruments and effects using VST plugins for production, mixing, sound design and mastering.