British Class A Drive
The deal
$9 at Softube (down from $39), 77% off. No coupon code required, and there's no posted expiration date on this sale.
What it is
British Class A Drive is a Softube plugin that models the saturation and distortion of overdriving a British analog console channel. Instead of a single fixed "drive" sound, it offers a full tonal range: push it one way for a dark, stormy character built from reduced mid-range distortion, or the other way for bright, clear grit concentrated in the highs. It runs as a standalone plugin or as a drive module inside Softube's Console 1, Flow Mixing Suite, and Amp Room systems.
Who it's for
Mix engineers and producers who want the harmonic weight and glue of analog console saturation without hardware, particularly anyone already working in Console 1 or Flow Mixing Suite who wants a dedicated drive stage for drums, bass, vocals, or full mix busses.
Key features
- Models the saturation character of a driven British analog console channel
- Sweeps continuously between dark, mid-scooped distortion and bright, top-end grit
- Integrates natively with Console 1, Flow Mixing Suite, and Amp Room
- Runs standalone as an insert plugin in any VST/AU/AAX host