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Berzerk Distortion
by Waves
An audio effect by Waves, categorized as Drive.
Where to get it
- WavesThe maker Get it
Category
Formats
Runs in
Effect›Drive
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Light
Easy on your computer, even on lots of tracks.
1.3% of one core on our Mac (M2 Max): 48 kHz, a 256‑sample buffer, its default settings on pink noise. October 2026.
On your own computer it will differ: Plugindex measures every plugin you own while you are away.
- AU
- VST3
- AAX
Mac and Windows.
- Ableton LiveVST3 · AU
- Logic ProAU
- Pro ToolsAAX
- FL StudioVST3 · AU
- Cubase · NuendoVST3
- Bitwig StudioVST3
- REAPERVST3 · AU
- Studio ProVST3 · AU
In each of these, Plugindex puts it on the selected track with a click or a key.
What it does
- A distortion with 10 original shapes and a randomizer option.
- Three parametric EQ stages shape the distorted sound.
- A feedback section with pitch and speed controls and internal or external sidechain.
- Mid/side distortion lets you distort only the mids or only the sides.
- Dynamics section that pumps, gates, ducks or expands, with oversampling and over 100 presets.
From Waves’ page, in our words.
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