FXpansion’s Discrete Component Analog Modelling series was launched back in 2009 with the release of the Synth Squad bundle – a collection of three circuit-modelled synths which was an instant hit thanks to its high quality, authentically analogue sound. The range was expanded earlier this year with the release of Etch and has now grown further with the addition of DCAM Dynamics, which aims to do for compression what Synth Squad did for synthesis and Etch did for filtering.
Featuring three circuit-modelled compressors and an envelope shaper for just £69, the dynamics bundle appears to offer great value for money. Many similar alternatives such as Universal Audio’s Classic Compressors bundle cost three or four times as much. But can the sound of the DCAM bundle compete?
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