Description
Overview
Metric Halo MH Dirty Delay v4 is a professional-grade feedback delay processor designed to bridge the gap between pristine digital echoes and gritty, vintage saturation. Unlike standard delay plugins, MH Dirty Delay integrates dedicated Character and Filters directly into the feedback path, allowing you to sculpt the texture of your echoes from subtle and lush to aggressive and futuristic.
By utilizing dual delay lines with crossfeed and phase inversion capabilities, this plugin creates extraordinarily rich, complex textures and rhythmic patterns. It is specifically engineered to add movement and harmonic excitement to a mix without the typical veiling or darkening often associated with traditional feedback delays, making it an essential tool for both studio production and live performance.
Key Details
- Dual Delay Architecture: Features two independent delay lines with the ability to offset each line in time for complex rhythmic offsets.
- Advanced Feedback Path: Integrated MH Character for texturizing and saturating the delayed signal, alongside a 2-band fully-parametric filter for precise tonal shaping.
- Routing & Control: Includes crossfeed with phase invert, independent wet/dry mixes, and individual gain controls for each delay line.
- v4 Workflow Enhancements: Now includes Undo/Redo functionality, A/B snapshots with snapshot blending, and the ability to copy/paste plugin settings between instances.
- Modern Interface: Features a flexible, resizable UI with user-configurable themes, selectable knob styles, and disclosable graphs for visual feedback.
- Preset Management: Includes a comprehensive library of presets and a cross-platform MH Preset Manager for seamless project migration.
Use Cases
- Vintage Emulation: Recreate the warm, degrading sound of classic tape echoes and analog BBD delays using the Character saturation and parametric filters.
- Atmospheric Soundscapes: Create lush, evolving spaces and subtle ambient washes for cinematic scores or ethereal pop productions.
- Rhythmic Texture: Use the dual delay lines and time offsets to generate intricate, interlocking echoes that add movement to percussion or synth leads.
- Creative Sound Design: Push the feedback and distortion controls to create “nasty,” futuristic textures and sonic artifacts for industrial or experimental music.
Installation
Upon purchase, you will receive a digital license. Follow the publisher’s instructions to download the installer and authorize the software. An iLok.com account is required for licensing. The license provides two activations, which can be hosted on a physical iLok dongle, your computer’s machine ID, or via the iLok Cloud for portability.
Compatibility
- Supported Operating Systems: macOS 10.10 or newer (Intel and Apple Silicon); Windows 7 or newer (Intel)
- Plugin Formats: AU, VST2, VST3, AAX (Pro Tools 11+ Native on Mac; Pro Tools 10, 11, 12 & Native on Windows)
- Architecture: 64-bit
- RAM: 64-bit compatible
- Disk Space: Not Stated
- Authorization: iLok account required
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Metric Halo
- SKU: 1041-37
- Edition: v4
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
- Platform: macOS, Windows
- Plug-In Formats: AU, VST2, VST3, AAX
- Plug-In Formats: AU, VST3, AAX
- Supported Operating Systems: macOS 10.10+, Windows 7+
- RAM Requirements: 64-bit
- Disk Space: Not Stated
- Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation (https://mhsecure.com/products/software/MHDirtyDelay_v4.html).
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