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Shape reverb with evolving movement
Rev Ocean transforms any source into a fluid, atmospheric space using three expressive controls. Abyss introduces reverse pitch-shifted textures for harmonically rich tails, Tide adds smooth spectral movement through modulated filtering, and Foam creates soft, swelling diffusion. Together, they turn static reverbs into evolving effects that continuously shift and develop, making it easy to create immersive textures for vocals, drums, guitars, and synths.
Smooth tails with detailed control
Powered by a pristine FDN reverberator and multi-stage diffusion engine, Rev Ocean delivers long, stable tails with constant depth and motion. Dedicated controls for size, decay, brightness, filtering, width, ducking, and transients give you precise control over how the effect sits in your mix. Whether you're adding subtle ambience or building expansive soundscapes, it's easy to maintain clarity while shaping the perfect space.
Instant atmospheres and infinite textures
Curated presets provide fast access to a wide range of reverb characters, from gentle spatial enhancement to vast ambient environments. When you need something more experimental, the Freeze function captures and sustains reverb tails indefinitely, allowing you to create continuous textures, evolving transitions, and suspended atmospheric layers. It's a flexible tool for both everyday mixing and creative sound design.
Reviews
"I’ve never thought of reverb as something that enlarges a sound. For me, its purpose is to illuminate the silence around it – to give shape to the air between notes. The best reverbs don’t decorate the music; they reveal the spaces where it breathes and accompany it. This one makes those spaces feel alive." - Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith – Producer / Composer
"I am especially thrilled by Rev Ocean’s “Ducking” feature, which allows you to add subtle movements when things become too static. It’s a fascinating tool for intensifying and blurring things in a pleasing way. The visual appearance is simple and beautiful. It’s something to stare at, even when no sound is playing. It doesn’t replace going to the seaside, but it does bring magical depth to your studio." - Efdemin – Producer / DJ
"The Rev Ocean is a very cool reverb. Different yet very intuitive and easy to get around with cleverly designed parameters that make it very easy to come up with interesting, creative solutions outside the classic spectrum of reverb processing. The sound quality is also very, very good." - Marco Shuttle – Producer / DJ
Features
- Advanced delay-network reverb engine delivers smooth, stable ambience with multi-stage diffusion for rich, natural tails that suit vocals, instruments, synths, and more
- Three creative Macro Modes—Abyss, Tide, and Foam—add evolving reverse-style depth, spectral movement, and soft diffused swells for unique reverb textures
- Shape your sound with intuitive Size, Decay, Brightness, and Macro controls, giving you precise control over the scale, length, tone, and motion of every reverb
- Freeze the reverb instantly to create endless ambient layers, sustained textures, cinematic soundscapes, and seamless transitions
- Fine-tune your mix using Pre Delay, filtering, Transients, Ducking, and Width controls to achieve spacious reverbs while maintaining clarity and definition
- Adjust wet and dry balance with dedicated Mix and Return controls, while Mix Lock keeps your preferred blend intact as you browse presets
- Explore a collection of professionally designed presets that provide everything from subtle room ambience to expansive, evolving atmospheric effects
- Work faster with an ocean-inspired visual interface, A/B comparison, resizable GUI, responsive real-time controls, built-in tutorials, and seamless compatibility with all major DAWs
General
- Compatible across all major DAWs on both Windows and Mac
- Download, manage and organize your plug-in and updates in Arturia Software Center
- Fully scalable GUI fits any screen size for optimized workflow
- MIDI compatible offers real-time control with your favourite keyboard or controller
- Step-by-step in-app tutorials, showing you crucial parameters and tips inside each plug-in
- Powerful preset browser lets you filter, organise and save your favourite presets to recall in any future sessions
Specifications
- Operating system:
- Mac: Mac OS 11+
- Windows: Win 10+ (64bit)
- Format:
- Mac: VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only)
- Windows: VST, AAX, NKS (64-bit DAWs only)
- RAM: 4GB
- Processor:
- Mac: 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU
- Windows: 4 cores CPU equivalent (ARM processors not supported on Windows)
- Disk space: 3GB
- GPU: OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
- Product code: 1200-156