Creative audio plugins for macOS and Windows

Cruelle

Brutal Distortion Unit

v 1.5

Get it on Gumroad (39 EUR + VAT)

Cruelle is a brutal distortion plugin designed to turn sounds into screaming feedback tones and glitch artifacts. Combining an analog style filter with audio rate modulation and an aggressive digital distortion module with adjustable shape and feedback, Cruelle allows you to quickly create wild patches thanks to its intuitive and clean user interface.

System Requirements

• macOS 10.13+ | Intel or ARM | VST3 and Audio Unit
• Windows 10+ | 64bit VST3

Downloads

• Demo version for Windows
• Demo version for macOS
• User guide

Features

• Analog Style Filter
• Dedicated Audio Rate Modulator for the Filter Cutoff
• Parallel Outputs for 4 Filter Types : Lowpass, Highpass, Bandpass, Notch
• 7 Classic Shapes for the Modulator
• Modulation Rate from 0.001 Hz up to 1000 Hz
• Optional Host Clock Sync for the Modulation Rate
• Oversampled Digital Distortion
• Ability to Morph between 2 Distortion algorithms
• Distortion Module Feedback
• Ability to set the Filter either Pre- or Post-Distortion
• Filter and Distortion Modules Individual Bypass
• Processed signal Amplitude control
• Dry/Wet Control
• Randomizer
• Over 40 factory presets
• Signal Visualizer
• Resizable User Interface
• Undo and Redo
• Define a custom startup patch
• Cross-Platform presets
• MIDI Learn

Audio Demos

Various edits applied to a drum loop (heard dry at the very beginning) using slices from versions of the same loop with some Cruelle factory presets on top.