You would find an updated list of free and paid distortion plugins on this page for your distortion needs in your preferred DAW. /vst-plugin-56k-dial-up-retro.html.

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Free Guitar Distortion Vst Plugins

1. Finding a good drive or distortion for hard rock or metal is not easy, and most VST will give you an unsatisfying tone. However, Cypress can be quite good if you know how to use it. The settings for this VST are amazing, and it allows you to create a lot of incredible tones that work amazingly with heavy riffs.
2. TSE X50 is a free VST clone of the famous and “evil” Peavey 5150, massively used in extreme metal. Even this plugin recently got a new release: a must. If your target is an aggressive distortion, it won’t let you down.
3. Marauder is an interesting free dynamic distortion effect which sounds absolutely phenomenal. It is based on a network of four gain stages which work together to create a superb organic distortion effect. It can be used as a subtle saturation tool that can add some warmth to you mix, as well as to create some cool distorted sounds.

Best Free Guitar VST Plugins. Uses modulation from the phase distortion oscillator as a pick on the guitar body. There are also two shape selectors.

• Face Bender (Free Distortion VST Plugin)

  Uh!Face Bender can actually bend & skew your face (joking off course!) This is a plugin by Distorque Audio that emulates a Fuzz Face and a Tone Bender MKII with added controls for tweaking. It runs in mono or stereo and has selectable 2x oversampling. it only works with PC!The Fuzz Face was first made by Arbiter ..

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• Temper – (Free Open Source Distortion VST Plugin)

  Temper is a modern digital distortion plugin by the Team at Creative Intent, it features a rich saturation stage and a unique phase distortion. You can use the variable saturation curve to add warmth and edge to your sound and let the phase distortion bring character and clarity through your mix.It also features a simple resonant ..

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• Krush (Free Bit Crusher Plugin)

  Krush comes featured with a bit crushing and downsampling algorithms, plus the combination of a crispy taste of the digital realm with the warmth of its drive stage and analog modeled resonant filters.A modulation section allows you to quickly add extra life to the sound by modulating any parameter.The sound palette produced by Krush ranges from ..

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• The Best Free & Paid [Distortion Effects] VST/AU/AAX Plugin [2020]

  When I first get started with music production, I wonder why some music producers would want to mess with a distortion effect in their tracks, perhaps, I initially have an understanding that there is a limit for how loud an audio signal can be, once this limit is reached, it would distort and produce an ..

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• Rangebastard (Free Distortion Treble Booster Plugin)

  When it comes to emulating distortion effects, I give Distorque Audio 90% rating, and now they present Rangebastard which is an emulation of a Dallas Rangemaster with added controls for tweaking or for use as a full-range booster, an overdrive, and more. Also, it supports both mono, and stereo, and has 2x oversampling.About RangematserThe Rangemaster ..

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