RC 20 Retrocolor is a creative effect plugin that adds life and texture to any recording.

It easily recreates the warm, cozy feeling of vintage recording equipment, but also works perfectly in any modern production setting.

With its six unique FX modules, RC 20 Retrocolor can replicate everything from vinyl records to VHS machines, adding noise, wobble and dropouts to your tracks. Its raw distortion and crunchy bit reduction will add grit to your bass and drums.

The space and chorus effects will make your guitar sing like never before and the filtering effects fit right into even the most modern club track.

Our EXCLUSIVE Flux Engine adds subtle (or not so subtle) instability and fluctuations to all of the FX modules, providing the character, warmth and analog goodness of yesteryear`s best technology.

The interface invites experimentation, and the included presets for drums, keys, guitars, bass and post production let you get to work right away.

RC 20 Retrocolor’s 6 Effect Modules. Use them alone or use them together!

Noise Generator
Add life and texture with one of RC 20 Retrocolor many noise types, from subtle vinyl crackle and tape hiss to ambient studio noise, electric circuit hum and stompbox static noise.

Wobble & Flutter
Wobble adds pitch inconsistencies associated with unstable playback on analog gear, like vinyl record players and tape machines.

Saturation & Distortion
Add everything from mild saturation to raging fuzz with one of RC 20 Retrocolor many distortion types.

Degrader & Bitcrusher
Recreate the sound of vintage digital gear like old-school samplers, and the unmistakable way limited sample rates and bit rate reduction color sound.

Reverb
Add depth and width to your tracks with RC-20’s tailored reverb module.

Volume Drops
Reproduce the wear, tear and volume loss associated with recording and playback on tape and tape recorders.

Easily Scale ALL of RC 20 Retrocolor’s Effect Modules and Controls with a Single Slider

Dial-in the perfect amount of your effects, or quickly create intros, outros, drops and transitions to take your mix to the next level.

Presets for ANY Track or Mix

RC-20’s tailor made presets for drums, keys, guitars, bass, full mixes and post-production let you get to work right away.

Diplo (Artist, DJ, song-writer and producer
“RC-20 Retro Color is perfect for me to bring all my new sounds into a vintage feel” Diplo (Artist, DJ, song-writer and producer)

Greg Wells (Deftones, Pharrel Williams, Katy Perry and others) (USA)
“This RC 20 Retrocolor plugin is a blast. Nicely done, XLN Audio!”