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TDR Kotelnikov is a wideband dynamics processor combining high fidelity dynamic range control with deep musical flexibility. As a descendant of the venerable TDR Feedback Compressor product family, Kotelnikov has directly inherited several unique features such as a proven control scheme, individual release control for peak and RMS content, an intuitive user interface, and powerful, state of the art, high-precision algorithms.
With a sonic signature best described as “stealthy”, Kotelnikov has the ability to manipulate the dynamic range by dramatic amounts, while carefully preserving the original tone, timbre and punch of a musical signal. As such, it is perfectly suited to stereo bus compression as well as other critical applications.
The concept is “proudly digital” in the sense that it doesn’t try to emulate any previously existing device. This is the original!
...- I'm pretty much settling into 3 compressors I use regularly: TrackComp, Gem Comp LA, and SSL Bus 2 (and Kotelnikov GE on my mixbus). I also just recently deleted the Halloween Edition plugin as it was collecting virtual dust as I've really only been needing/using: Saturn2, Fury, X-Saturator, and The Scream. I've really been focusing...
...this new prism + special filters update is a necessary milestone to a modernized Nova series. We also have a larger Kotelnikov GE update in the works in parallel. As a small team, we have to structure our work in efficient ways, all while making sure product maintenance remains manageable.
An interesting post with a lot of details as to the exact equipment you have in hand. While I understand most of your advice and assessments, I get a little cringe reading your endorsement of the ART “tube” devices, particularly the idea that there is any value in spending more for better tubes for these starved...
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