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Software / Plug‑In

Grip

Tire Sound Design Plugin

GRIP is a plugin (VST3, AU, AAX) for tire and chassis sounds. Five vehicle types can be shaped in real time by speed, grip, perspective, and surface, for car commercials, races, trailers, and games.

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$235.00
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GRIP is a plugin (VST3, AU, AAX) for tire and chassis sounds. Five vehicle types can be shaped in real time by speed, grip, perspective, and surface, for car commercials, races, trailers, and games.

Choose Your Edition
Free Trial
Full Version
Software Plug-In - Requires the installation of the free iLok License Manager app and a free iLok account. By downloading, you agree to our EULA and Privacy Policy.
$235.00
$235.00
/ year
excl. VAT

Dynamic Vehicle Tire And Chassis Sound Design

Designing vehicle sounds for motion picture? Done with the engine? Let's tackle the other 50% - tire, wheel and chassis interactions.
Create highly dynamic and authentic skids, bumps, friction, rolling noise and much more with a high variety of wheel configurations, ground materials and perspectives. Customize and automate everything in real-time!

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GRIP gives you the edge in vehicle sound design.
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What is GRIP?

GRIP is a software plug-in for your favorite DAW that is used to create tire and chassis sounds for motion picture.

This in-the-box solution gets the job done fast, 100% configurable, automation ready and pretty darn fun, admittedly.

Control everything from the intuitive user interface Ramp up the speed – hear the sound evolve Choose your vehicle type Reduce Grip to start skidding! Blend surfaces and fine-tune details

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Ready - set - automate!

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Simply take control and drive GRIP - like TURBINE, it has been designed to feel and sound like the real thing. Record your results or plot out the perfect automation to suit your motion picture!
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Authentic Recordings

GRIP comes packed with over 650MB of high quality source recordings, prepared and ready to shape your custom, dynamic vehicle sound.

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DYNAMIC PERSPECTIVES

Switch between an interior / outside view, change angle and distance on the fly.
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DON’T EDIT – BE HAPPY

Say goodbye to meticulous sample searching, cutting, crossfading, pitch shifting and aligning – get the sound just right with a few parameter tweaks and trigger suspension impacts with the simple tap of a button.
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ONBOARD MIXER

In addition to morphing the quality and character, you can mix and automate the intensity of each individual sound inside GRIP.

GRIP At A Glance

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Key Features

  • Dynamically produce vehicle wheel and chassis sounds for motion picture
  • Choose from 5 base vehicle types
  • Automate every parameter
  • Adjustable parameters:
    • Speed
    • Grip
    • Chassis intensity
    • Perspective: Interior / Exterior
    • Perspective: Angle, Distance
    • Grip / Skid Amount
    • Skid Blending
    • Skid Pitch
    • Surface Blending
    • Detail Amount
    • Mix: Rolling, Skid, Detail, Chassis, Suspension
  • Trigger Suspension impacts with a simple tap
  • Simple but powerful in-the-box solution
  • Eliminate the need for sample cutting, crossfading, pitching and aligning

Use Cases

  • Set any ground vehicle scene to sound - car commercials, races, motion picture, trailers, product demos and more
  • Create and prepare vehicle sound one shots or loops for interactive media and games

GRIP requires a free iLok account (click to learn more)


VST® is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH, registered in Europe and other countries.

Technical Specifications

Software Plugin (VST3, AU, AAX)
Size: 1,339 MB MB
Windows + Mac
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Requirements

Please note: this software requires an audio host software. It does not work as a standalone application.
It works with the most common audio host software apps that support VST3, AU or AAX plug ins:

Software

Logic Pro
Nuendo
Pro Tools
Cubase
Reaper
Ableton Live

System

Windows 8 (64-bit), 8 GB Ram, Intel® Core™ i5 or similar, OpenGL 2.1 capable GPU
macOS 10.13 (64-bit), 8 GB RAM, Apple Silicon or Intel® Core™ i5, OpenGL 2.1 capable GPU

iLok

Available licensing options: Machine License activation and USB Dongle. 
 What is iLok? (click to learn more) 

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