Audio Damage AD060 Ascent

Overview

Ascent is a sophisticated dual-reverb plugin that combines two powerful algorithms into one fluid interface: a lush, expansive hall reverb and an innovative pitch-shifting particle reverb that creates evolving, granular shimmer effects. Layer spacious, long-decay reverbs with dynamic pitch-shifted textures to craft everything from subtle ambient spaces to dramatic, otherworldly atmospheres. With intuitive controls, and built-in dynamic ducking that keeps your mix clean, Ascent delivers the acoustic character and creative possibilities of premium hardware reverbs in a streamlined, CPU-efficient plugin that works seamlessly across all major formats and platforms.

Features

• Dual reverb engine architecture combining a spacious hall reverb with an innovative granular pitch-shifting particle reverb.
• Particle engine features pitch transposition from -12 to +12 semitones with dual overlapping grains for artifact-free shimmer effects.
• expanse control offers three room size modes (Small, Medium, Large) with carefully tuned delay networks for natural spatial imaging.
• Built-in dynamic ducking compressor keeps reverb tails from swamping your dry signal, maintaining mix clarity.
• Cross-platform preset manager with XML-based presets compatible across all plugin formats and operating systems.