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Nicky Romero/Cableguys Kickstart 2 €14

> Designed by Nicky Romero and developed in collaboration with Cableguys, Kickstart 2 (AU, VST, VST3, AAX) is the latest version of this excellent ducking effect. The plugin helps you create sidechain compression effects and is quicker and more precise than setting up a compressor. It’s great for creating space for your kick drum, but is also ideal for adding movement to all manner of sounds, and is not limited to electronic music.

At the heart of). The processed signal waveform is visible via a background oscilloscope and this updates to reflect the current envelope settings.

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