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Guides for every Buhr Audio plugin

Practical guides, tutorials and explainers — from live-looping audio and video with Buhr Looper to taming harsh resonances with Quell, shimmer reverb with Aurora, felt piano with Felted Synth, turning any sound into an instrument with Auto Instrument, playing the Physical Modelling Handpan, shaping analog delay with TimeFable and scoring with electric cello.

Buhr Looper · video + audio looping

Video, audio & MIDI live-looping plugin
Buhr Looper — What Is Buhr Looper? The Looper That Loops Your Video Too
Guide What Is Buhr Looper? The Looper That Loops Your Video Too The full tour of the looper that records your sound and a synced video clip on one loop clock. Read →
Buhr Looper — Loop Pedal vs. Buhr Looper
Comparison Loop Pedal vs. Buhr Looper Where a software looper beats a hardware pedal — and the one place it doesn't. Read →
Buhr Looper — Turn Your Webcam Into a Visual Instrument
Feature Turn Your Webcam Into a Visual Instrument Per-loop clips, auto multi-cam layouts, hand tracking, captions and vertical video. Read →
Buhr Looper — 24 Live Video Effects + 40 Cinematic Reveals
Feature 24 Live Video Effects + 40 Cinematic Reveals A real-time FX engine you can play and automate — VHS, kaleidoscope, RGB split and more. Read →
Buhr Looper — From Loop to Instrument: Sample Slice & Auto Instrument
Feature From Loop to Instrument: Sample Slice & Auto Instrument Turn any recorded loop into finger-drum pads or a pitched, playable instrument. Read →
Buhr Looper — The Sequencer That Performs Your Set For You
Feature The Sequencer That Performs Your Set For You A visual block sequencer that fires your record, slice, reverse and FX moves hands-free. Read →
Buhr Looper — Mission Control: Run Loopers Like a Multi-Cam Director
Feature Mission Control: Run Loopers Like a Multi-Cam Director Combine several loopers into one stage, undo across the rig, and record it all in sync. Read →
Buhr Looper — Make Shorts & TikToks While You Jam
Guide Make Shorts & TikToks While You Jam Jam out a vertical, captioned, multi-cam Short in a single, already-synced take. Read →
Buhr Looper — Pedalboard to Plugin: MIDI-Map Your Controllers
Guide Pedalboard to Plugin: MIDI-Map Your Controllers Map Buhr Looper to your foot and pad controllers in minutes — with colored LED feedback. Read →
Buhr Looper — Cinematic Looping: Color Grades, Reactive Rings & Launch Quantize
Feature Cinematic Looping: Color Grades, Reactive Rings & Launch Quantize Per-overdub film looks, audio-reactive loop rings, and punch-in-anywhere launch quantize. Read →

Aurora · shimmer & vintage reverb

Free algorithmic reverb — shimmer, era voices & freeze
Aurora — free shimmer and vintage algorithmic reverb plugin
Guide The best free shimmer reverb plugin in 2026 What shimmer reverb is, what makes an algorithmic reverb sound vintage, and how to get one free. Read guide →

Felted Synth · felt piano

Physically-modelled felt piano, bowed strings & drones
Felted Synth — physically-modelled felt piano synthesizer
Guide The best felt piano VST in 2026 What a felt piano is, samples vs physical modelling, and what to look for in a felt piano plugin. Read guide →

Auto Instrument · capture & morph

Turn any melodic sound into a playable instrument
Auto Instrument — sampler that auto-tunes and maps any sound across 88 keys
Tutorial How to turn any sound into a playable instrument The classic sampler workflow — and how capture, auto-tune and 88-key mapping collapse it into minutes. Read tutorial →

Quell · resonance & mixing

Free spectral resonance suppressor
Quell free resonance suppressor plugin interface
Guide The best free resonance suppressor plugin in 2026 What a spectral resonance suppressor is, why it beats a static EQ, and how to get a studio-grade one for free. Read guide →
Quell, a free Soothe2 alternative, showing its spectral resonance display
Comparison The best free Soothe2 alternative in 2026 How dynamic resonance suppression works, what a free option can realistically do, and how to get one free. Read comparison →
Removing harsh resonances from a vocal with Quell
Tutorial How to remove harsh resonances from vocals (free) A step-by-step walkthrough for smoothing harsh, sibilant and ringing vocals using a free plugin. Read tutorial →
Taming harsh cymbals and hi-hats with Quell
Tutorial How to tame harsh cymbals and hi-hats (free) Smooth piercing, ringing cymbals and hi-hats without dulling the kit — step by step with a free plugin. Read tutorial →
Resonance suppressor versus de-esser, shown in Quell's spectral display
Explainer Resonance suppressor vs de-esser: what's the difference? What each tool does, when to use which, and why a resonance suppressor often makes the de-esser optional. Read explainer →
Dynamic resonance suppression in Quell
Explainer Free dynamic resonance suppression, explained Dynamic resonance suppression used to be a premium-only effect. Here's how it works — and how to do it free. Read explainer →
Quell cleaning up a muddy mix
Tutorial How to fix a muddy mix (free) Low-mid buildup, masking and ringing resonances — a clear, repeatable process to clean up a muddy mix fast. Read tutorial →
Resonance suppressor versus dynamic EQ in Quell's spectral display
Explainer Resonance suppressor vs dynamic EQ How each works, the key difference, and when to reach for which — plus how to get a free one. Read explainer →

Physical Modelling Handpan

Playable, fully-modelled handpan instrument
The Physical Modelling Handpan VST plugin interface
Guide The best handpan VST plugin in 2026 Why a physically-modelled handpan beats sample libraries, what to look for, and how to get a studio-grade one. Read guide →
A physically-modelled handpan generating sound in real time
Explainer What is a physical modelling handpan? Physical modelling synthesis and sympathetic resonance explained — and why a modelled handpan sounds alive. Read explainer →
Playing a handpan VST in a DAW with a MIDI keyboard
Tutorial How to use a handpan VST in your DAW A beginner's walkthrough: choose a scale, map it to your keyboard, play it expressively and mix it. Read tutorial →
The Physical Modelling Handpan scale selector
Explainer Handpan scales explained: D Kurd, Celtic Minor & more What a handpan scale is, what the popular ones feel like, and how to choose the right mood. Read explainer →
The Physical Modelling Handpan, a modelled handpan instrument
Explainer Handpan vs hang drum: what's the difference? Why 'Hang' is a specific instrument and 'handpan' is the family name — and what to search for. Read explainer →
Building an ambient track with the Physical Modelling Handpan
Tutorial How to make ambient music with a handpan Choose a calm scale, play sparsely, and build lush ambient and meditation tracks around a handpan VST. Read tutorial →

TimeFable · analog delay

Warm tape & BBD delay with modulation
TimeFable analog delay plugin interface
Guide The best analog delay plugin in 2026 What makes a delay sound analog, the tape-vs-BBD question, and how to get a warm, hands-on one. Read guide →
Tape, BBD and digital delay compared in TimeFable
Explainer Tape vs BBD vs digital delay: what's the difference? What each delay type sounds like, when to use which, and which gives you that warm analog tail. Read explainer →
TimeFable adding depth and rhythm in a mix
Tutorial How to use delay in a mix Sync to tempo, set feedback, EQ and duck the repeats, and add analog character for depth. Read tutorial →
TimeFable set up for a vintage slapback delay
Explainer Slapback delay, explained The short single echo behind classic vocals and guitars — and the exact settings to dial it in. Read explainer →
TimeFable configured for a dub delay with high feedback
Tutorial How to get a dub delay High feedback, filtered repeats and hands-on performance — the classic dub echo, step by step. Read tutorial →

Electric Cello

Hand-recorded, royalty-free samples
The Electric Cello Sample Pack
Guide Electric cello samples for producers & film scoring How to use cello sustains, swells and textures — and where to get a hand-recorded, royalty-free pack. Read guide →
The Electric Cello Sample Pack
Guide The best cello samples for producers in 2026 What makes cello samples sound human, what to look for, and where to get a hand-recorded pack. Read guide →
Electric cello samples layered into cinematic strings
Tutorial How to make cinematic strings with cello Layer, swell and treat cello samples into big, emotional cinematic string moments. Read tutorial →
The royalty-free Electric Cello Sample Pack
Explainer Royalty-free cello samples, explained What royalty-free really means for cello samples, and what you can and can't do with them. Read explainer →