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Minimal Audio Rift

Rift, a recent release from plugin newcomers Minimal Audio, is a cutting-edge hybrid distortion that imparts a modern, unapologetically digital distortion character on your audio signal. It’s a plugin with comprehensive processing power, that’s accessible and easy to use at the same time, and it’s garnering attention for all the right reasons.

Minimal describe Rift as “The world’s first bipolar distortion plugin”, and it’s true that this concept has been largely unexplored until now. The general idea is that the plugin splits an incoming waveform into its positive and negative portions, which can then be mixed

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