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    HY-FX CM

    Jul 10, 2019 5 minutes

    Regular readers of our monthly Freeware News column will be familiar with indie software devs HY-Plugins, purveyors of quirky step sequencers, slicers and effects processors – and we’ve teamed up with them to bring you an unmissable plugin that’s guaranteed to spark creativity in the studio.

    Operationally, HY-FX CM (VST/VST3/AU) couldn’t be easier to get your head around. First, choose one of the 22 high-quality processors from the main dropdown menu. Effects include five flavours of delay, four filter types, four modulation effects, pitch/frequency shifters, dynamics, distortion and reverb. The current effect’s tweakable parameters populate the front panel’s knobs and buttons.

    Things then get even more creative once you get those parameters wobbling with HY-FX CM’s LFO, Envelope Follower and Sample & Hold module. Modulation is assigned via an intuitive, colour-coded, drag-and-drop workflow: drop a source’s cross onto an empty mod slot (two available per parameter), then drag

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