The Hammer II is a powerful compressor that delivers punch, character, and control with the speed and grit of classic FET hardware. Perfect for drums, vocals, instruments, and more, it excels in parallel compression and live recording with its zero-latency design. From subtle glue to full-on smash, The Hammer II keeps your tracks present, energetic, and alive.
The Hammer II is a powerful compressor that delivers punch, character, and control with the speed and grit of classic FET hardware. Perfect for drums, vocals, instruments, and more, it excels in parallel compression and live recording with its zero-latency design. From subtle glue to full-on smash, The Hammer II keeps your tracks present, energetic, and alive.
The Hammer II is a powerful compressor that delivers punch, character, and control with the speed and grit of classic FET hardware. Perfect for drums, vocals, instruments, and more, it excels in parallel compression and live recording with its zero-latency design. From subtle glue to full-on smash, The Hammer II keeps your tracks present, energetic, and alive.
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What’s New?
2.1.0
First release of The Hammer II on MuseHub.
Description
The Hammer II is an aggressive, FET-style compressor that brings punch, energy, and clarity to any mix. Designed for impact without sacrificing musicality, it combines analog-inspired tone with modern flexibility—delivering everything from tight, controlled dynamics to explosive, in-your-face compression. Whether you need subtle glue or full-on sonic dominance, this compressor hits hard while keeping your sound alive and dynamic.
FET Character: Classic analog-style compression with modern precision
Zero Latency: Record and monitor with compression in real time
Extreme Versatility: From subtle mix glue to aggressive punch and drive
Flexible Timing: Adjustable attack and release for creative control
Mix Bus Ready: Ideal for parallel compression and full mix cohesion
Dynamic Clarity: Preserves transients while adding power and presence