About

Munich’s Vertigo Sound is a respected manufacturer of products that aspire to integrate the best of modern, hi-tech design with the best sonic qualities of the past.
Their first hardware product, the hand-built VSC-2 Quad Discrete Compressor, contained four high-quality ’70s-style VCA compressors and a collection of smart features that earned the company credibility as well as customers—Sound On Sound magazine called it “stunningly good.”

Founder Andreas Eschenwecker has been involved in high-end analog equipment since the late nineties. His company HE Studiotechnik provides technical services in modification, repair and sales of high-end vintage equipment. Consummate analog audio technicians, recording engineers, and musicians, for years they have worked with the very best audio designs in German Broadcast and Recording.

Products

    • $129$89.99
    • Vertigo
    • VSS-2
    • Four sections from Vertigo’s most celebrated studio hardware painstakingly modeled in one discrete channel strip.
      • Hardware Emulations
      • Mastering
      • NEW!
      • Sale
    • $75$29.99
    • Vertigo
    • VSC-2
    • ★★★★★
    • Brainworx take on the Quad Compressor that built its stellar reputation with the four custom hand-built, discrete “1979” VCAs used in its design. The tone of the best VCAs of the 70s and 80s with a modern mastering pathway.
      • Hardware Emulations
      • Made by BX
      • Mastering
      • Sale
    • $75$29.99
    • Vertigo
    • VSM-3
    • ★★★★★
    • Add warmth, richness, brightness, and detail to your mixes using the VSM-3: The precise and powerful mastering saturator.
      • Hardware Emulations
      • M/S Inside
      • Made by BX
      • Mastering
      • Sale

Recent Articles

A guide to VCA Compressors

by Plugin Alliance

Hear how the Individual characteristics, settings, and special features of VCA compressor reshape the sound of the drum track from Dave Abbruzzese.

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Recent Reviews

  • Myon

    Myon

    Music Producer & DJ

    The tube saturation on this plugin is pure gold — totally worth the price! It brings warmth and character to vocals and works wonders on my drum bus.

  • Matthew Styles-Harris

    Matthew Styles-Harris

    Mixing & Mastering Engineer at Horizontal Studios (Joe Goddard, Special Request, Chromeo, Alan Braxe)

    Having all the Vertigo units in one channel strip is a game changer. I love the vibe and tone I can achieve with this channel strip.

  • Maor Levi

    Maor Levi

    Producer, Composer, DJ (Anjunabeats, Armada, Toolroom, Mad Decent)

    Vertigo VSS is an absolute game-changer! The spatial depth and enhancements are next-level, adding pro-grade width and clarity to any mix. A must-have tool.