XLN Audio DS-10 Drum Shaper

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XLN Audio DS-10 Drum Shaper

XLN Audio DS-10 Drum Shaper is a dedicated transient shaping and dynamics plugin designed to give your drums more punch, snap, weight, and definition. Built with a fast, intuitive interface and optimised for drum processing, DS-10 makes it easy to transform kicks, snares, toms, overheads, and full drum buses with immediate, mix-ready results.

Whether you're reinforcing weak transients, tightening a muddy kit, adding attack to electronic drums, or bringing out room ambience, DS-10 delivers professional-quality shaping that enhances impact without compromising tone. The plugin intelligently adapts to different drum types, making it both powerful and beginner-friendly.

Focused, Musical Transient Shaping

The DS-10 Drum Shaper offers separate Attack and Sustain controls, letting you easily emphasise the punch of a drum hit or tighten the decay. Unlike general-purpose transient designers, DS-10 features drum-tailored modes ensuring musical, natural-sounding results that slot perfectly into a mix.

Key Highlights

  • Drum-Optimised Transient Control: Enhance attack, tighten sustain, and add punch quickly.
  • Dedicated Modes: Kick, Snare, Bus, and more-each optimised for different drum sources.
  • Instant Mix Results: Designed to deliver professional drum enhancement with minimal setup.
  • Easy Workflow: Clear, simple interface ideal for quick adjustments and real-time shaping.
  • High-Quality Processing: Clean, musical algorithms suitable for both acoustic and electronic drums.
  • Perfect for Mixing & Production: Great on individual tracks, parallel buses, and full kits.

Perfect For

  • Mixing engineers looking to enhance drum transients
  • Producers refining kick, snare, and tom definition
  • Electronic and acoustic drum processing
  • Parallel drum buss shaping and modern punchy mixes

Technical Specifications

  • Format: Plugin (VST, AU, AAX)
  • Platform: macOS and Windows
  • Content: DS-10 Drum Shaper plugin with multiple drum-optimised modes and presets
  • Requirements: Compatible DAW supporting the listed plugin formats

Why Choose DS-10 Drum Shaper?

XLN Audio DS-10 Drum Shaper is an essential tool for modern drum production. Its focused transient shaping, drum-specific modes, and clean, intuitive interface make it easy to achieve punchy, defined, and polished drums in any genre. Whether you're mixing rock, pop, electronic, hip-hop, or cinematic tracks, DS-10 provides powerful, musical control that elevates