The Arturia Dist TUBE-CULTURE is an enhanced software version of a modern distortion classic, bringing authentic valve-powered warmth and harmonic character to your DAW production. Crank the heat in your mixes with studio-grade saturation and crunch in a few clicks.

Saturate your mix bus with responsive analog heat; scorch your instruments and stems with destructive distortion; enjoy the unmistakable character of tube-drive studio hardware in your DAW like never before. This is Dist TUBE-CULTURE.

Channeling tube character
Nothing saturates, colors, distorts, or breathes harmonic life into a sound quite like heated vacuum valves. Dist TUBE-CULTURE meticulously emulates this behavior for the most authentic virtual valve sound you could wish for.

Choose your temperature
Enjoy warm mix-gluing saturation, white-hot fuzz, and everything in between. Dist TUBE-CULTURE will respond to your projects with whatever heat you need.

For any sound
Enrich your guitar tracks, fatten your topline vocals, crush your drum transients, or roast your mix bus to serving temperature. This faithful emulation might just be the finishing touch that your production is looking for.

Tastefully enhanced
Overcome the limitations of studio hardware and go beyond analog circuitry with modernized features like gain compensation, post-drive EQ and expanded stereo processing. Old distortion, new tricks.

Features:

- Stereo distortion and saturation effect with emulated vacuum tube character
- 4 modes of tube… read more configuration: Triode 1, Pentode 1, Pentode 2, Pentode 3
- Drive and Bias controls for customizing your distortion character
- 2-mode Presence switch
- Analog ammeter (switches to digital when Advanced controls are in use)
- Stereo mode selector: L-R, Mid, Side
- Added Dry/Wet control for parallel processing
- Dynamics control to add Gate/Compression to incoming signal
- Input / output filters module with Tilt EQ
- 2 Oversampling modes for supreme audio quality or lower CPU usage
- A/B comparison
- NKS-ready

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