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Renegade Sound Labs

Audio Plugins That Behave Like Circuits

RSL Dual Core Saturator, now in Pro Tools, plus free plugins to keep, including the new RSL-ST562 tape strip. RSL Bastion, RSL Master, RSL Crucible, RSL Channel and RSL Paradox are out now.

Sag, drift and hysteresis, modeled rather than drawn as a fixed curve. Gain match and residual monitoring keep you judging the tone instead of the volume. See the topology

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Runs in

  • Logic Pro
  • Pro Tools
  • Ableton Live
  • FL Studio
  • Cubase
  • Studio One
  • Reaper
  • Bitwig

AU, VST3 and AAX on macOS · VST3 on Windows · formats vary by plugin, compare them

Multiband saturation · Now in Pro Tools

RSL Dual Core Saturator

Two saturation cores, split at a crossover you set.

RSL Dual Core Saturator
RSL Dual Core Saturator plugin interface

Hear the difference

Level matched

RSL Dual Core Saturator, on and bypassed. Same render, sample aligned, both sides matched on integrated loudness. Switch sides while it plays.

Full beat

Beat by Dawgs Dabato, used with permission

0:00 / 0:00 Both sides -16.3 LUFS integrated · ceiling -1.5 dBTP · AAC 256 kbps

Full beat 2

Beat by Dawgs Dabato, used with permission

0:00 / 0:00 Both sides -16.6 LUFS integrated · ceiling -1.5 dBTP · AAC 256 kbps

Why loudness matched and not peak matched

Saturation lowers crest factor, so matching the two sides on peak would leave the processed version louder. It would flatter the plugin for the wrong reason and tell you nothing about the circuit. Matching on integrated loudness is what makes the switch worth listening to.

Mastering · Available now

RSL Master

One macro toward a chart-ready master.

RSL Master
RSL Master plugin interface

Hear the master

Three renders

RSL Master on one beat, three ways: your mix, the master matched to its loudness, and the master at full level. Switch while it plays.

Full beat

Beat by Dawgs Dabato, used with permission

0:00 / 0:00 Mix and matched -18.6 LUFS · full level -12.9 LUFS · AAC 256 kbps

Buy RSL Master $69, regular price $99
Why three renders

A louder file wins every blind A/B. The matched render is the finished master turned back down to the loudness of the mix, so you hear what RSL Master changed rather than how loud it got. Full level is the same master as it was rendered.

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What they say about our tools

This plugin is crazy! It gets everything I want loud, and in the best way.

On the RSL Dual Core Saturator

Dawgs Dabato, Music Producer / EngineerDawgs DabatoMusic Producer / Engineer20+ yrs industry experienceCredits include
Interscope | AMC/ALL BLK
The RSL Dual Core Saturator has completely transformed my workflow. Standard saturators usually force a compromise between warmth and clarity, but this plugin makes tracks hit significantly harder while keeping them bigger, fuller, and completely transparent.Having precise control over two distinct saturation cores is an absolute game-changer. You get that extra punch and energy without muddying up the low end or killing your mix’s natural dynamics and audio quality. It has instantly become my go-to saturator—it’s earned a permanent spot on my mixing chain for every single project.

On the RSL Dual Core Saturator

Oz Vega at a mixing console in the studioOz Vega
I use it way more than I use Ozone now.

On the Renegade Mastering Console

Our free browser tool, not the RSL Master plugin.

PIANOGOTKEYS, Producer / Engineer / SongwriterPIANOGOTKEYSProducer / Engineer / SongwriterGrammy consideredCredits include
Da Baby | Sy Ari Da Kid | Vedo | Kenyon Dixon | Xenia

Mastered on RSL tools

Our tools, on record

Every release here was mastered in-house on our own software: the albums RUDESUMMER and STILLSUMMER with the RSL Dual Core Saturator, the rest on the Renegade Mastering Console, our free mastering tool that runs in the browser (not RSL Master, our mastering plugin).

Available now

RSL Bastion

A dual-stage mastering compressor: vari-mu program compression and discrete VCA peak compression in one chassis, in either order, with the meters telling you which stage is doing the work.

$69, regular price $99. Available now.

AU, VST3, AAX, Standalone on macOS 11 or later; VST3, Standalone on Windows 10 or later (64-bit)

Buy for $69
Available now

RSL Master

The chain aimed at that same target. RSL Master measures your mix, then moves its loudness, dynamics, tonal balance and stereo width toward a chart-ready profile, with one macro deciding how far it goes.

$69, regular price $99. Available now.

AU, VST3, AAX, Standalone on macOS 11 or later; VST3, Standalone on Windows 10 or later (64-bit)

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Start with RSL One

The same Warm/Tube saturation circuit as the RSL Dual Core Saturator, on a single core. Free with an account: yours to keep, with no expiry and no key to enter.

macOS 11 or newer, Universal 2 (Intel & Apple Silicon), AU, VST3 and Standalone · Windows 10 64-bit or newer, VST3 and Standalone

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