Summary

Lair is a reverberation effect plugin by Aberrant DSP that combines three unique reverb devices, each with special modifiers and extensive parameters, designed to produce a wide range of atmospheric sounds from familiar to alien.

Features

• Global controls for Mix, overall Reverberation, Sparsity, and Pre-Delay
• Three bespoke reverberation modes, called "Devices," each with two unique tailored modifiers
• Artifact device produces dark, diffuse, spring-like reverb with controllable echo length and random variation
• Mirror device creates metallic, shimmering sounds with frequency focus and pitched harmonies
• Rift device offers mystical echoes with harmonic shading and entropy control
• Drive unit featuring multiple distortion flavors and dry signal drive
• Modulation system with three waveform options for subtle to intense effects
• Tone controls for Darkness and Lightness, differing per device
• Stereo Width controls with independent panning for dry and wet signals
• Dynamic Ducking section with adjustable release time to manage reverb level in mixes
• Custom preset system with 77 factory presets exploring a broad range of reverberant spaces

Compatibility and Installation

Available for Windows 10+ (VST3, AAX 64-bit) and macOS 10.13+ on Intel and Apple Silicon (AU, VST3, AAX 64-bit). Installation is via an OS-specific installer package, requiring a DAW restart to appear as a plugin.