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Review: Overloud GEM Studio

Features

Plug-in suite

Vintage studio equipment

Additional features

EQ, compressor

Delay, modulation

Channel Strip, saturation

Format: VST/VST3/AU/AAX

From MacOS X 10.9, Windows 7

Facts

Developer: Overloud

Web: overloud.com

Ref: Website

Price: 109 Euro each; Voice/Tapedesk: 159 Euro each; Bundle: 929 Euro

▲ Thoughtful selection

▲ Classic and Exotic

▲ Useful additional features

▲ Partly very good sound

▲ Moderate CPU load

▲ Chic design

▼ Rather high package price

Alternatives

Waves: Diverse

From $29.99 US Dollars

waves.com

Universal Audio Diverse

From 149 Euro

uaudio.com

IKM T-RackS 5 Max

569 Euro

ikmultimedia.com

The palette ranges from equalizer and compressor to tape deck and delay to a channel strip optimized for vocal tracks. Overloud is based on

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