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Shape your sound with the Hitsville Eq Collection
Give your music the historic Motown touch with the Universal Audio Hitsville EQ Collection. This incredible plug-in faithfully emulates the custom-made gear used by Hitsville engineers to create the iconic sound of Motown. Now, you can achieve that same punchy, open sound that defined countless Motown hits right in your own productions.
Authentic emulation of Hitsville EQ Units
With the help of the technical engineers who originally designed these units, Universal Audio has meticulously recreated the Hitsville EQ units. By faithfully emulating the original hardware, this collection allows you to experience the same rich, energized sound that was essential to Motown's success. Now you can add that unmistakable Motown character to your own tracks.
Simple and effective graphic EQ
The Hitsville EQ plug-in features a simple seven-band equalization that is designed to enhance the sound of any instrument or vocal. Whether you're working with vocals, drums, bass, or keyboards, this powerful EQ tool allows you to shape your sound with ease. By dialing in the hit-making frequencies that made Motown records jump out of the speakers, you can give your tracks that same professional polish.
Master your tracks with classic Motown flair
Take your mixes to the next level with the Classic Mastering EQ included in the Hitsville EQ Collection. This rare mid/side disk mastering EQ is the world's only emulation of the legendary Motown equipment. By using the "Motown Filters" and half-speed frequency settings, you can add that unmistakable vintage hi-fi sound and energy of a classic Motown single. Give your tracks the finishing touch they deserve with the Hitsville EQ Collection.
Experience Motown magic
With the Universal Audio Hitsville EQ Collection, you have the opportunity to capture the magic of Motown in your own productions. Whether you're a musician, producer, or audio engineer, this collection of powerful EQ tools allows you to shape your sound with the same precision and character that made Motown a legendary label. Get ready to infuse your tracks with the soulful, timeless sound of Hitsville.
Reviews
"The Hitsville EQ Collection was modelled from my personal, vintage Motown units. UA did a great job with these plug-ins!" - Michael Brauer
"The Hitsville EQs give me more detail, clarity and warmth - I couldn't take them off my mix! It's no surprise these EQs shaped some of the most important moments in music." - Romesh Dodangoda
"The Hitsville EQ plug-in gives you that tight, bright, insistent Motown sound, and allows for bold use of both boost and cut EQ. I love it!" - Tony Platt
"The Hitsville EQ lets you dial-in classic sounds in seconds." - Eric J Dubowsky
"I love the punch, air and personality of the Hitsville EQ and vibe." - Jeff Balding
Features
- Unlock the secret of the classic "Motown Sound" with the only officially licensed Hitsville EQ emulation
- Seven-band EQ
- Perfect for every instrument in your mix, from vocals, drums, bass and much more
- Mid/Side control let you produce fuller stereo images
- End-to-End emulation provides unrivalled accuracy of an extremely rare EQ
- Designed with collaboration and guidance from Motown engineer John Windt
- Crafted using original reference units owned by George Peterson, Jesse Gay and Michael Brauer
- Discrete, inductor-based, proportional Q graphic equalizer represents the seven frequency ranges of the audio spectrum
- Models the entire electronic path, including transformers, makeup amplifiers, EQ band interactions, and internal clipped filter distortion
- UA artist presets from Bob Olhsson, Michael Brauer, and more
Specifications
- Operating system:
- Mac: 10.15 Catalina, 11 Big Sur, 12 Monterey, or 13 Ventura
- Windows: Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit editions)
- Processor: Intel, AMD or Apple silicon processor
- Disk space: 10 GB available SSD storage
- Activation:
- Internet connection to download software and authorize native UAD plug-ins
- Free iLok account with iLok Cloud or iLok USB (2nd generation or higher)
- Free UA Connect application for managing native UAD plug-ins
- Product code: 1172-39