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Liminal 1.1: Multi-Out, 8-Band Lane EQ and AAX
Liminal 1.1 sends each lane to its own track with a new multi-out instrument, adds an 8-band EQ to every lane, and brings AAX support to Pro Tools. It’s a free update for every owner.
VST3 and AU explained: which plugin format do you actually need?
VST3 and AU do the same iob in different DAWs. Here's how to tell which one you need, in about a minute.
Introducing Glacier: Freeze, Shimmer & Delay
Glacier is a delay and reverb space designer with a Shimmer reverb, a pitch-shifting delay and Freeze, which holds any sound in place while your dry signal keeps moving.
How to make drums punch harder (without just turning them up)
Turning up the fader doesn't fix flat-sounding drums. Seven real techniques for more punch - most need no plugin at all.
Under Pressure: How Trailer Composer Grant Borland Creates Music for Major Campaigns
Trailer composer Grant Borland answers seven questions on reading a brief, the first hour of a project, building cinematic impact and delivering fast.
Best transient shaper plugins in 2026: an honest comparison
Six transient shaper plugins compared honestly, from a free option to hybrid EQ shapers, so you can pick the right one for what you're actually trying to fix.
What is a transient shaper? A plain-English guide for producers
A transient shaper lets you control a sound's punch and its tail separately, something EQ and compression can't do. Here's how it works and when to reach for one.
Liminal 1.0.1: Faster, Smoother and More Responsive
Liminal 1.0.1 delivers significant CPU improvements, faster preset loading and a more responsive interface, alongside optimisations throughout the effects chain.
Creators and Producers Put Liminal to the Test
Recent creator demos and walkthroughs exploring how Liminal reshapes loops, drums, and sound design workflows.
Mixdown Reviews Liminal: Press Round-Up
Mixdown Magazine has published a full review of Liminal, alongside recent press features from AudioTechnology, Audio Plugin Guy, and Mixdown covering the launch of FlickSwitch Audio’s dynamic threshold processor.
Enter the FlickSwitch Audio x MNTRA.io Giveaway
For the month of June, FlickSwitch Audio has teamed up with MNTRA.io for a special plugin giveaway.
Liminal is here!
Liminal is a Dynamic Threshold Processor designed to be intuitive & make your life easier. Let's explain...