The Drawmer S73 is a mastering tool with 10 plug-ins under the cover where Softube have distilled 40 controls down to 4 parameters designed to make your mixes brighter, louder and wider. The S73 has been designed to be easy to navigate and combines multi-band compression, equalisation and mid-side processing.

Nail Your Multi-band Compression

Drawmer S73 features an enhanced multi-band compressor sound design, fine-tuned to improve your mix with a minimum of tweaking. The S73 is designed to do most of the job for you by making the choices a mastering engineer would make. Using the Style parameter to switch between ready made mastering processing techniques to quickly find the sound that suits your mix the best. Softube say...

to take the pain out of the gain process, providing straightforward power at your fingertips to achieve the precision and balance of a professional sound engineer.

Under the hood, the S73 is based on technology created by Drawmer for the 1973 Three Band FET Stereo Compressor. Softube has carefully modeled all the characteristics of the original analog hardware, and have taken the concept a step further by adding mastering sound design to create the Drawmer S73 IMP. 

Softube Drawmer S73 Summary

• Easy to navigate; fully professional finish
• 10 different built-in mastering processing techniques divided into three areas
• Impressive Drawmer Compressor analog sound
• Parallell compression
• No iLok required
• Release date 2nd February 2016 
• Price $99 USD/€68 EUR, excluding sales tax/VAT.
• Introductory price: $79 USD/€51 EUR until February 29, 2016.