What’s Your Flavor?

Introducing Flavor Pro, AIR’s brand-new flagship lo-fi multi-effects plugin, designed to manipulate samples, melodies, loops, and instruments to the extreme for today’s modern lo-fi sound. Flavor Pro transforms your effects experience into a whole new future/retro landscape.

• Fast and Powerful Control Layout for Each Individual Module
• 100 Inspiring Presets Taking You Back to the Classic Sound of Vintage Lo-Fi Sampling Magic

Six Fast and Creative Controls for Adding Instant Flavor

At the heart of Flavor Pro ingredients are 6 powerful effects modules providing immersive Lo-Fi control with unlimited possibilities. Add instant effects such as Pitch Flutter, Tape Saturation, Tape Dropouts, Distortion, Drift to 12/8 Bit sampling, Vinyl rumble, hum, pops & crackle emulations. Whatever your music style, Flavor Pro’s powerful multi-effects layout allows instant vintage magic and manipulation on your production in a fast creative way.

Wobble & Flutter: Add “Wobble and Flutter” to your tracks, emulating the classic effect of vintage analog equipment like degraded tape machines and vinyl record players. With dedicated controls for Rate amount, Fast/Slow Speed, Drift, Stereo Width, X Modulation, Mix, and Vary Control.

Saturation & Distortion: Add the vintage magical sound of analog saturation warmth, noise, and distortion. With nine models including Tube, Speaker, Vinyl, and Synth emulations, plus HP/LP Filter, Mix, and Vary Controls.

Sample Rate & Bit Rate Reduction: Recreate the iconic lo-fi sound of vintage and classic old-school Akai MPC and S Series Samplers to VHS and cassette tapes. With dedicated bit crushing and sample rate reduction controls to color your sound. Also includes HP/LP Filter, Smooth, Glitch, Length, Envelope, Stereo and Vary Controls. The Flavor never stops!

True Vinyl Noise Emulation: Control the “true sound” and behavior of vinyl with accurate Crackle, Clicks, Pops, Hum, Rumble, and Noise emulations.

Volume – Tape Machine Drifts & Dropouts: Emulate the behavior of Reel 2 Reel Tape adding dropouts and drift. With dedicated controls for Rate amount, Fast/Slow Speed, Drift, Dropouts, Stereo width, Mix, and Vary Control.

Timbre – Lo-Fi EQ Sound Profiles: Add EQ color enhancements with 32 creative EQ profiles to shape your sound even further. From Lo-Fi Radio Resistors to 1930’s Gramophone and classic Boomboxes.

Intensity, Main Output Hi/LP EQ, Width & Main Output Gain Control: Control the overall amount of Flavor Pro’s effect across your sample groups and the main output channel. Enhance and create even more possibilities with the dedicated main output Hi-Pass and Low-Pass EQ Filters. Add stereo dimension, space, separation, and width to your productions along with main output gain control.

Unlock and explore “30 years” of lo-fi sampling history in a single powerful plugin

Taste the Flavor yourself and add new ingredients to spice up your beats and instrument plugins.

Unlock these sounds in Akai MPC/FORCE for FREE

Purchase this plugin and you’ll get the ability to unlock it within your Akai Professional MPC / FORCE Standalone hardware as well as using within your favorite DAW. Seamlessly move productions from standalone hardware to your DAW with the same great sounds.

Features

• Classic Vintage Sampling Emulations
• Sample & Bit Rate Reduction
• Distortion & Analog Saturation
• Vinyl Noise, Clicks, Pops, Rumble, Hum
• Tape Drift, Dropouts, Age
• Vintage Tape Flutter, Wobble Movement
• EQ Profiles
• Tube Distortion, Resistors
• HP/LP Filters
• Variant Controls
• Stereo Width Enhancements
• Purchase unlocks Plugin on three devices – including PC, Mac (VST, AU, AAX) and Standalone (MPC & FORCE)

1.2.0 Update

• Installers and plugin components now run natively on apple silicon (ARM) Macs
• Compatibility with latest versions of DAWs improved
• Many bug fixes for individual plugins
• UI and activation improvements
• Reliability of loading the correct preset name with a project improved
• Deactivate option added to menu
• Effects now have a Mono → Mono version
• Preset field now indicates when a parameter value has been changed