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Brainworx bx_console Focusrite SC $349

Focusrite SC (Studio Console) (VST/AU/AAX) is the latest console channel strip plugin from Brainworx. Designed in collaboration with Focusrite using specially selected modules and the original circuit schematics, the plugin emulates the channel strip from the eponymous late 1980s analogue mixing desk.

With only ten of them ever made, the Studio Console was an attempt to streamline the custom Forte desks that had been built for Master Rock and Electric Lady Studios. Renowned for its physical scale, ongoing maintenance issues and the heat it produced, it wasn’t the easiest of desks to accommodate, but

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