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IZOTOPE Ozone 8 And Neutron 2

Contact iZotope www.izotope.com | Time+Space www.timespace.com 0183755200

£389 EACH £549 FOR BOTH

CHOICE AWARD 9/10

Key features

£155 upgrade from previous Advance versions

AAX, RTAS, VST 2, VST 3, AU

OZONE 8

Mastering suite with 11 modules

Plug-in and standalone

New in-app referencing and AI Mastering Assistant

New Spectral Shaper Module

New Tonal Balance plug-in

NEUTRON 2

Mixing suite with 6 modules plus Limiter

New Gate module

New Visual Mixer and Mix Tap plug-ins

New Tonal Balance plug-in

Improved AI Track Assistant and IO section

Minimum system requirements: Mac OS X 10.8.5 PC Windows 7

IZotope has been one of the companies at the forefront of cutting-edge user interaction and DSP over the last few years, and the potent Ozone/Neutron combo has become a flexible go-to tool for many composers, producers and engineers. These latest versions see the two more intrinsically linked than ever, with inter-app communication, new shared plug-ins and a universal look for the GUIs. We’ve reviewed various versions of Ozone, and not all that long ago, the first version of Neutron.

So, here, we’ll focus more on what’s new. To give a super-quick overview, though, Ozone comes both as a standalone program and as a plug-in, with a host of features aimed at mastering, and 11

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