The world’s most authentic emulation of the legendary Leslie rotary speaker cabinet, now available as a UAD plug‑in.
What you need to know:
- Universal Audio Inc have launched the ‘Waterfall Rotary Speaker’, the most authentic‑sounding plug-in emulation to date of the legendary Leslie Type 147 rotating speaker cabinet.
- The plug-in emulates the timeless tone and pitch‑modulating swirl of the Leslie Type 147 heard on countless psychedelic rock, R&B, jazz, soul and funk records.
- Its carefully‑crafted presets are tailored for vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards and more.
Universal Audio Inc. (UA), an industry leader in audio production tools, including Apollo and Volt audio interfaces, UAD plug-ins, UA mics, and UAFX guitar products, have officially announced the launch of the Waterfall Rotary Speaker, the most authentic‑sounding emulation of the legendary Leslie Type 147 rotating speaker cabinet ever to be put into a plug‑in.
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Going beyond other Leslie emulations, UA has captured the Type 147’s complete circuit and tube power amp, as well as its unique three‑dimensional movement and tonal range with meticulously‑placed vintage microphones. The result is a strikingly authentic emulation of the rich overtones, harmonics, and immersive quality that have made the Type 147 one of the most coveted modulation effects in music production history.
With carefully‑crafted presets tailored for vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards and more, Waterfall Rotary Speaker allows musicians to dial in classic Leslie effects effortlessly.
The ‘Waterfall Rotary Speaker’ Key Features are as follows:
- An exacting UAD plug‑in emulation of the Leslie 147 rotary speaker cabinet
- Complete three‑dimensional reproduction of the classic rotating speaker, with perfectly positioned mono and stereo vintage mic setups
- Dial in the perfect sound quickly with an intuitive user interface and album‑ready presets
- Authentically emulated tube power amp saturation delivers rich overtones and harmonics
- Get “album‑ready” sounds quickly with expertly-crafted presets for vocals, guitars, keyboards, drums, and more
Learn more about Waterfall Rotary Speaker plug-in here.
