Waves Abbey Road Reel ADT brings the legendary Artificial Double Tracking technique—pioneered at Abbey Road for The Beatles—directly into your DAW with stunning authenticity. By modeling the behavior of vintage tape machines and the original studio workflow, Reel ADT gives producers, mixers, and artists a powerful way to thicken vocals, add movement, and infuse tracks with unmistakable analog character. Perfect for modern and vintage-inspired productions alike, this plugin delivers the true sound of tape-based double tracking.

Key Features of Waves Abbey Road Reel ADT

• Authentic Tape-Based ADT – Faithfully recreates Abbey Road’s original ADT process used on classic Beatles recordings.
• Dual Virtual Tape Machines – Independently control wow, flutter, saturation, and pitch modulation.
• Flexible Tape Speed Control – Operate manually, via MIDI, LFO (five waveforms), or DAW tempo sync.
• Varispeed Function – Add organic timing variations for natural double-tracking movement.
• MIDI-Assignable Manual Control – Perform ADT effects in real time for live or studio creativity.
• Low-Latency Version Included – Ideal for live performance, tracking, or real-time processing.
• Abbey Road Collaboration – Developed with Abbey Road engineers for unmatched authenticity.
• Analog Tape Warmth – Adds rich saturation, width, and motion to vocals and instruments.

Example Use Cases of Waves Abbey Road Reel ADT

• Vocal Producers – Achieve iconic Beatles-style double tracking and lush classic pop vocal layers.
• Mix Engineers – Add depth, stereo width, and motion to vocals, guitars, or background harmonies.
• Electronic Producers – Animate synth pads, leads, and textures with analog tape movement.
• Live Performers – Use the low-latency mode for real-time ADT thickening on stage.
• Podcasters & Broadcasters – Enhance spoken word with richness and listener-friendly tone.

Why Choose Waves Abbey Road Reel ADT?

Reel ADT is the only plugin that truly captures the original Abbey Road ADT process—right down to the tape behavior, modulation quirks, and sonic warmth that made it legendary. Whether you're aiming for subtle doubling, vintage Beatles character, or creative modulation effects, this plugin gives your productions the unmistakable vibe and professional depth that only authentic tape-based ADT can provide.