Soundtoys Little Plate — R2r
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Because Little Plate has inherent modulation, turn the Decay all the way down to 0.5s and the Mix to 100%. Now play a guitar or vocal. It sounds like a weird, metallic chorus/flanger hybrid. This is a hidden sound design gem that most users ignore. Soundtoys Little Plate R2r
The original EMT 140 plate reverb was a physical marvel—a massive sheet of sheet metal (usually 4x8 feet) suspended under tension inside a wooden frame, with a transducer attached. When audio hit the transducer, it vibrated the plate, creating a thick, dense, and incredibly smooth decay. Audio forums are littered with posts from users
Soundtoys modeled not just the frequency response, but the modulation and distortion characteristics of a real vintage plate. The result is a reverb that: Because Little Plate has inherent modulation, turn the
Soundtoys Little Plate R2R emulates the classic plate reverb sound with an emphasis on analog-style warmth and musical tone. It’s designed for quick adjustments: a simple set of controls delivers convincing plate character without deep editing. The “R2R” branding evokes a tape/analog sensibility—expect pleasing coloration, dense diffusion, and smooth high-end rolloff.