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UAD Empirical Labs FATSO Tape Simulator

Combines tape saturation, four compression modes, and high-frequency smoothing in two versions, FATSO Jr and FATSO Sr, for tracks and buses.

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UAD Empirical Labs FATSO Tape Simulator
Released: 11/8/2026

Supported Platforms

macoswindows

Available Formats

auaaxvst3

Features

  • Warmth for Everything. Slam drums, make bass pop on small speakers, or warm up a vocal instantly
  • The Only Authentic FATSO. Get the same tape and saturation processing heard on recordings by AC/DC, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and more
  • Beyond the Hardware. Enjoy features like sidechain filtering, variable transformer saturation, and deeper compression parameters
  • Two Plug-Ins. Access iconic tones with FATSO Jr or get deeper compression control with the FATSO Sr
  • Four Compression Modes. Glue your buses and mixes together with Buss, G.P., Tracking, and Spank settings

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