Zen Soundcheck Audio has released version 1.0 of Chrissy, a lo-fi/saturation effect designed to be used with vocals for achieving a wide range of "modern results". It can also be used in a variety of other applications such as guitars, synth-pads or beats.

Key features:

• Lo-fi-section allows user to downgrade audio-fidelity.
• "Catfight" feature creates digital aliasing effects ranging from mild to wild.
• "Sweep"-section for smoothing out the lo-fi edge.
• "Touch" voice-saturation.
• Adjustable low-cut.
• Mono or stereo operation.

Chrissy is available as a VST effect plug-in for Windows and is free.