Tweaker - Sidechain Shaping CompressorTweaker takes compression to the next level. Its vintage, discrete VCA and bespoke detector are married to envelope pushing controls that allow this box to be whatever you want it to be: smooth & polished or dark & filthy, subtle & delicate or fierce & explosive. To achieve such extremes, Tweaker stretches and expands the range and function of its traditional compressor controls, then breaks new ground with a radical and innovative Sidechain Shaper

A one-trick pony

which are generally unkind to low-frequency transients)

and many more to come

You can do a lot for your sounds with the Saturation alone

very expensive analog equalizers

Pusher injects a ton of vibe and personality into otherwise mundane sounds

Clariphonic DSP Mk3

With separate in/out Transformer Saturation

This expansion of the classic

fiery overdrive – a widely variable “tilting” eq in the sidechain

Even when a plugin’s attack time measures identical to the hardware

and blend it with the unprocessed input to shape the resulting colorations