MIDI MIGHTY
Mighty Drums (Mac only)
Mighty Drums (Mac only)
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Note: currently Mac (AU) only.
Make your drums sounds amazing in seconds with one simple knob.
Pick what you're working on (kick, snare, hats, percussion, or your whole drum mix). Pick a vibe. Turn one knob. Done.
No complicated settings. No reading manuals. Just better drums.
9 style presets
Clean, Punch, Warm, Gritty, Bright, Glue, Smash, Crunch, LoFi.
Single Piecewise Intensity Knob
One knob drives the entire processing chain through three distinct phases, keeping the response musical at every position.
Drive Knob
-12dB to +12dB of input gain before processing, changes how hard the engine is being pushed.
Mix knob
Full parallel processing blend from 100% dry to 100% wet.
Sleek, minimal UI
Designed to get out of your way and keep you in the creative flow.
Mac AU format
Optimized for for all AU-compatible DAWs.
2x Oversampled Saturation
Higher quality harmonic processing with reduced aliasing.
Zero latency
real-time processing with no lookahead delay
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One knob does the technical audio nerd stuff under the hood so you don't have to.
Mighty Drums
Make your drums sound awesome without need a degree in audio engineering.
Intensity
Turn it up to add more of the effect. Turn it down to keep things subtle.
Style & Feel
Choose what your drums are and how you want them to feel.
Drive & Mix
Drive makes your drums louder or quieter going into the plugin.
Mix lets you blend between your original drums and the processed sound. Great for keeping some of the natural feel while adding character.
Feelings Over Frequencies
Mighty Drums is built for the beat makers, not the audio engineers.
9 Different Styles
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LoFi
Get that classic Lo-Fi sound.
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Crunch
Gritty, raw, overdriven, dirty, but musical.
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Smash
Not subtle at all, destroyed drums for an aggressive feel.
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Glue
Make your drums all feel like tight, unified and like they all belong together.
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Bright
Adds air. Makes hats shimmer. Makes snares crack with clarity.
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Clean
Your drums, just slightly enhanced.
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Punch
Makes your drums hit harder. Great for when drums feel weak or buried.
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Warm
Adds a soft, analog glow to your drums. Think vintage records, classic soul samples.
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Gritty
Rough around the edges in the best way. Adds texture and attitude.
Audio Nerd Stuff Happens Underneath
When you turn the knob, a lot of tech happens underneath. Mighty Drums runs a sophisticated multi-stage processing chain under the hood. Each preset selects and balances these modules differently depending on the source and style:
the tech underneath:
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Clipper
Tanh soft clipping catches peaks after saturation for controlled limiting. Smash presets drive this hard for maximum aggression — think deliberately destroyed hip-hop drums hitting a brick wall.
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Saturation
Tanh soft saturation adds harmonic richness and analog warmth. Warm presets use this subtly for color. Crunch presets push it hard — saturation is the entire personality of the Crunch algorithm, giving drums a raw, overdriven preamp character.
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Transient Shaper
Dual-envelope transient detection (1ms attack, 30ms sustain) gives Mighty FX precise control over the attack and body of every drum hit. Punch presets use this aggressively to snap transients forward. Smash presets pull it back and let compression do the work.
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Tilt EQ
A first-order shelving filter pair that rotates the frequency balance around 1kHz. Bright presets tilt high, adding air and presence. Warm presets tilt low, adding body and weight. Lo-Fi presets tilt dramatically negative, rolling off the top end for a vintage filtered character.
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Parallel Compressor
A feed-forward RMS compressor with a sidechain high-pass filter set at 120Hz for most sources and 800Hz for hats to preserve their natural shimmer. Runs in parallel with the dry signal for natural-feeling density without killing dynamics. Glue presets lean heavily on this for that cohesive, held-together feel.