Experience delay-heaven with Baby Audio’s Comeback Kid, a plugin designed for sculpting, shaping, and transforming your sound. This versatile delay unit allows you to add beautiful echo colors to your mixes, exuding vibe and analog flavor.
With a straightforward layout reminiscent of the best hardware delays, Comeback Kid features 14 intuitive ‘shaping knobs’ for instant wet signal sculpting. Want a tape delay vibe for your lead synth? A fresh slap for your vocals? Or perhaps a crunchy lo-fi echo for your guitars? Comeback Kid delivers by mixing and matching its on-board parameters to cover an endless variety of styles.
Key Features:
- Tempo-Sync Modes: Straight, dotted, triplet (syncs to your DAW’s BPM).
- Free Mode: Delay times range from 0.01 ms to 2500 ms with .01 ms precision.
- Ping Pong: Classic stereo delay trick for wider sound.
- Ducker: Automatically ducks the delay signal while the dry signal plays for a cleaner mix.
- Lo-Cut + Hi-Cut: Analog modeled filters to shape the tonal response of your delay signal.
- Transient Designers: Attack + Sustain controls to manipulate the delay envelope.
- Saturation Algorithm: Classic tape delay sound through analog modeling.
- Organic Phasing Effect: The Swirl control adds movement to your delays.
- Diffusion: Add richness with the Sauce algorithmic reverb.
- Wider & Richer Controls: Expand your sound with timing and pitch adjustments between left and right signals.
- Mono Toggle: Simplifies the delay into a mono signal when needed.
- Off Mode: Disable the delay to use the plugin’s flavoring tools on your dry signal.
Comeback Kid is compatible with various DAWs including Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Nuendo, Reaper, Reason, and more. With 61 presets created by industry professionals like Mick Schultz and Anthony Saffery, it offers endless possibilities for creativity. For optimal results, gain stage the incoming signal to around -18db.
System Requirements
Ensure compatibility with the following specifications for optimal performance.
Operating System:
- Windows: Windows 7 and up
- Mac: Mac OS X 10.7 and up (including Native M1 Compatibility)
Plugins:
- Formats: VST-2, VST-3, AU, AAX
Tested for compatibility with various setups to ensure quality performance.