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Chris Lord-Alge’s big aggressive mixes squeeze every ounce of power out of his compressors. Whether he chooses the CLA-2A’s sweet smoothness the CLA-3A’s transparency or the lightning-fast CLA-76 (blue or black) these classic processors provide the quality sound he demands. Modeled from CLA’s personal collection of expertly maintained “golden” units these outstanding plugins let you mix with the sound that has powered hits from Grandmaster Flash to Green Day.
Go-To Analog Compression for Vocals and Beyond Renowned for wrapping vocals with silky-smooth compression the CLA-2A is also a favorite for bass guitar and many other instruments—thanks to tube warmth a sweet attack and decays that are never choppy. The Solid Sound of the 70s The CLA-3A models the tight punchy dynamics effects used for drums bass and guitar in high-end 70s studios.
It combines solid-state circuitry’s fast attack with the gentle release of optical-based compression/limiting. Rock Royalty’s Choice for Drums For drums the CLA-76’s tight compression from program-dependent attack/release times and the incendiary “all-button” mode are unparalleled. Then add harmonic distortion—for a muscular sound that erupts with power. Double Your 1176 Options Two of CLA’s favorite versions “blue” and “black ” have different gain stages time constants and harmonic distortion.
