: Previously used iLok, but JST has recently migrated to its own in-plugin license authorization system , eliminating the need for external dongles or apps. Key Features and Controls
: Switchable between 15 or 30 IPS (inches per second), which subtly alters the delay's character and frequency response.
Product Report: Joey Sturgis Tones (JST) Soar is a hybrid analog-modeled tape delay plugin developed by Joey Sturgis Tones . It is designed to bridge the gap between vintage tape echo charm and modern digital flexibility, offering specialized controls for "tape health" and degradation. Core Technical Specifications Joey Sturgis Tones Soar v1.1.0
: While specific v1.1.0 release notes are typically part of JST’s maintenance updates (which often include general optimizations and bug fixes), Soar remains a staple in the JST lineup with perpetual licenses and free lifetime updates.
: Unique controls for dialing in tape degradation, ranging from clean saturation to full machine "breakdown". : Previously used iLok, but JST has recently
: Built-in VU, BPM, and MS metering for precise time and level adjustments. Practical Applications
: VST2, VST3, AU, and AAX for both Windows and Mac (32-bit and 64-bit). It is designed to bridge the gap between
: Offers multi-head options to create complex multi-tap delay patterns.