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andivax · Post by **andivax** » Fri Dec 12, 2025 6:58 am

vitocorleone123 wrote: Fri Dec 12, 2025 6:34 am
andivax wrote: Wed Dec 10, 2025 5:22 pm
Alexander_D wrote: Wed Dec 10, 2025 5:05 pm
andivax wrote: Wed Dec 10, 2025 2:15 pm I am such a huge FutureVerb fanboy now! )

It's nice. But seems that this reverb is still not for the real rooms like Cinematic Rooms for example. Will be nice to have some natural and similar...
Cinematic Rooms Pro is very "cinematic" and natural.
FutureVerb room/chamber sounds very natural and smooth to my ears but you can instantly make it dirty using "echo module" and different "colors". For some reason I am not in love with ValhallaRoom but FutureVerb is amazing to my ears on drums and guitars and keyboards.

You should try Illusion and Seventh Heaven.
Seven Heaven is very natural sounding verb and it's great on acoustic instruments, beautiful sound.
Illusion offers many features to tweak the "Standard" algos like "small environments" or even "Nonlinear reverbs" and "classic plates".
Price tag is not low tho )
I find Seventh Heaven to be the opposite of realistic to me - far less realistic than CRP.

Futureverb is very strong. Have to turn the levels and mix way down to get it to blend and not take over when an insert.

CRP is realistic.
Seventh heaven is beautiful and realistic to. M7 is half convolution machine so it's ok to expect natural sound from it.
Ineeed Future Verb is hearable in the mix which I love. I use it very often as delay effect or for mega huge tails. Thanks to my presets I just switch between them and tweak to taste ))

Caine123 · Post by **Caine123** » Fri Dec 12, 2025 4:14 pm

hmmmm wanted to install the version
ValhallaFutureVerbWin_1_0_2.exe

but on Virus Total there are 3 entries also Sophos

valhalla.jpg

should be false flags but still with 3 flags im a bit unsure?

Trancit · Post by **Trancit** » Fri Dec 12, 2025 6:53 pm

Caine123 wrote: Fri Dec 12, 2025 4:14 pm hmmmm wanted to install the version
ValhallaFutureVerbWin_1_0_2.exe

but on Virus Total there are 3 entries also Sophos

valhalla.jpg

should be false flags but still with 3 flags im a bit unsure?

The only thing unsafe here is your (or better any) virus scanner!

bmanic · Post by **bmanic** » Sun Dec 14, 2025 4:54 am

I think this is starting to become my favorite reverb. It is an absolute masterpiece!

It can be super subtle / invisible but it can also excel as a very obvious reverb, while still sounding very natural and true to the source. It just pushes the source into the mix in a very pleasant way. I've also come to appreciate how much fine tuning there is behind scenes of the rather simple looking controls.

I'd go as far as saying, if you only plan on using and owning a few reverbs, make sure FutureVerb is one of them. This is going to become an industry standard at some point. Mark my words.

solvni_music · Post by **solvni_music** » Sun Dec 14, 2025 10:19 am

This reverb can be use for music like pop,rock....?

xmstkvr · Post by **xmstkvr** » Sun Dec 14, 2025 10:43 am

Caine123 wrote: Fri Dec 12, 2025 4:14 pm hmmmm wanted to install the version
ValhallaFutureVerbWin_1_0_2.exe

but on Virus Total there are 3 entries also Sophos

valhalla.jpg

should be false flags but still with 3 flags im a bit unsure?

You would't think that by now, if those weren't false flags, then this place would go to hell, and everyone would report a virus. But it's higher deduction knowledge.

jens · Post by **jens** » Sun Dec 14, 2025 12:57 pm

solvni_music wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 10:19 am This reverb can be use for music like pop,rock....?

no, only for Polka and Charleston...

solvni_music · Post by **solvni_music** » Sun Dec 14, 2025 2:36 pm

jens wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 12:57 pm
solvni_music wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 10:19 am This reverb can be use for music like pop,rock....?
no, only for Polka and Charleston...

Thx i like Polka

ElevatedBeing · Post by **ElevatedBeing** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 9:47 am

solvni_music wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 2:36 pm
jens wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 12:57 pm
solvni_music wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 10:19 am This reverb can be use for music like pop,rock....?
no, only for Polka and Charleston...
Thx i like Polka

I do believe it's Gus Polinski's preferred reverb.....

solvni_music · Post by **solvni_music** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 2:15 pm

ElevatedBeing wrote: Mon Dec 15, 2025 9:47 am
solvni_music wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 2:36 pm
jens wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 12:57 pm
solvni_music wrote: Sun Dec 14, 2025 10:19 am This reverb can be use for music like pop,rock....?
no, only for Polka and Charleston...
Thx i like Polka
I do believe it's Gus Polinski's preferred reverb.....

bmanic · Post by **bmanic** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:07 pm

Just a little audio example of just how awesome FutureVerb is. Just listen to how this super simple vocal Mmmm sound comes to life and gets a huge boost in space and stereo image. The only thing I did was turn on FutureVerb. Both ValhallaRoom and VintageVerb would have struggled like crazy with resonances going wild all over the place and muddying up the sound. FutureVerb doesn't have any of those problems. Things just sit firmly within the space and stay there. I could push this to 75% wet and it'd still sound awesome (currently it sits at about 50% dry/wet).

Omnisphere Synth Mmm Voices, original dry sound (Google Drive, mp3)

Omnisphere Synth Mmm Voices - FutureVerb Magic (Google Drive, mp3)

Best experienced either through quality headphones or a studio monitor setup with good stereo separation.

kraster · Post by **kraster** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:14 pm

bmanic wrote: Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:07 pm Just a little audio example of just how awesome FutureVerb is. Just listen to how this super simple vocal Mmmm sound comes to life and gets a huge boost in space and stereo image. The only thing I did was turn on FutureVerb. Both ValhallaRoom and VintageVerb would have struggled like crazy with resonances going wild all over the place and muddying up the sound. FutureVerb doesn't have any of those problems. Things just sit firmly within the space and stay there. I could push this to 75% wet and it'd still sound awesome (currently it sits at about 50% dry/wet).

Omnisphere Synth Mmm Voices, original dry sound (Google Drive, mp3)

Omnisphere Synth Mmm Voices - FutureVerb Magic (Google Drive, mp3)

Best experienced either through quality headphones or a studio monitor setup with good stereo separation.

Great example.

At the risk of sounding like plugin marketing blurb as well as adding space and a more expanded soundstage it adds life.

The original omnisphere sound sounds great on its own but kind of static. The futureverb version just adds a kind of movement/microdetail.

Awesome plugin.

pchase · Post by **pchase** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 9:17 pm

bmanic wrote: Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:07 pm Just a little audio example of just how awesome FutureVerb is.

Beautiful. Really good example for comparing reverbs too. FutureVerb does sound very stable.

bmanic · Post by **bmanic** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 9:34 pm

Another example. This time very obvious.. but you can still hear just how incredibly well it copes with the blend, even though you can clearly hear the reverb. The stereo image is manipulated though using TDR Elliptical + Voxengo MSED to exactly what I wanted so this is not 100% stock FutureVerb.

Purple - Original dry source (Google Drive, mp3)

Purple - FutureVerb (Google Drive, mp3)

I find that FutureVerb takes all kinds of processing very well. You can shape it and mould it exactly as you please and the inherent qualities of the reverb still stay intact.

viveka · Post by **viveka** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 10:17 pm

Lovely examples, thanks for sharing!

Are these stock FV presets? Or custom ones with minimal tweaking? Are there any specific parameters you’ve found that allow you to quickly arrive at what you’re looking for?

I have both Room and Vintage Verb and always struggled with them - VV especially. Room was a lot easier to dial in.

Valhalla FutureVerb