Wave Alchemy Lofi Spring v1.0.1
Wave Alchemy Lofi Spring v1.0.1 macOS
Introducing Lofi Spring – a soulful reverb plugin that channels the vibey, raw magic of vintage spring reverb. With creative modulation, responsive damping, and 14 unique spring tanks to explore, Lofi Spring lets you shape everything from smooth retro tails to decayed lo-fi chaos.
Add character to drums, guitars, vocals, or synths with timeless spring textures, or explore new sonic territory with gritty pre-amp saturation, analog filtering, and tape-style degradation – all through an interface built for fast, creative flow.
Reverb with soul
Originating in the 1950s, spring reverb quickly earned its place in studios thanks to its unique metallic resonance and warm, lush sound. Unlike digital reverbs, spring tanks create their signature tone through physical springs vibrating inside a metal housing – resulting in shimmering echoes with a distinct wobble and natural imperfections.
Decades later, these qualities have made spring reverbs beloved for their vintage vibe, delivering a raw tone and depth that digital reverbs often lack.
At the heart of Lofi Spring are 14 unique, carefully curated spring reverb tanks, modeled from a variety of vintage sources – including guitar amps, tape echoes, lo-fi gear, and rare, high-end studio units.
The result is a reverb plugin that feels alive: imperfect, analog, and endlessly inspiring.
Fast, fun, and creative
Lofi Spring’s intuitive interface puts all controls within easy reach – reverb tank selection, tone shaping, and modulation – without distracting menus or complex routing.
Each spring tank has its own unique sound and visual identity, allowing you to quickly dial in the perfect reverb tone and amount of analog coloration.
Morph effortlessly between clean studio verbs, bright twangy tones, or gritty spring chaos in seconds.
Modern control
Going far beyond the possibilities of the originals, Lofi Spring boasts an extended set of powerful modern features, including the ability to process your audio through stereo spring reverb tanks – something not possible on many of the original units.
Take the classic spring reverb sound to new dimensions with intelligent ducking, mid / side EQ, gating, dual-band stereo width, transient shaping, reverb character modes and more…
Let your sound bloom
Listen to a track with and without Lofi Spring. The first track is totally dry, the second makes use of several instances of Lofi Spring.
Features
14 vintage spring reverb models
Unique stereo and mono mode for each spring model
Analog-modeled input saturation for warm, gritty coloration
Reverb damping for responsive tail shaping
Advanced tone shaping controls including unique ‘Tone’ control inspired by analog tape degradation
High-pass filtering to clean up low-end frequencies
Introduce movement and modulation using Flux and Ensemble
Take things further with advanced DSP for gating, ducking and transient smoothing
Add depth and space with dual-band stereo width controls
Go from clean to gritty with Lofi Spring’s reverb Character modes
4 band Output EQ with mid / side functionality
Internal preset browser with searching, tags and favourites
100 included presets
Random preset shuffling for instant inspiration
Mix Lock and pre-delay tempo sync controls
Resizable high-definition UI
Undo and Redo parameter changes
Available as VST3, AU and AAX on macOS and Windows
Apple Silicon native for VST3, AU and AAX on macOS
Whats new in this version
Official site does not provide any info about changes in this version.
System Requirements
Platforms supported: Mac OS
Plugin formats: VST3, AU, AAX
Native support for Apple Silicon chips (M1 & M2)
Native support for AAX on M1
