Which Finisher Plug-in is Best for Your Genre?
A Guide to Unlocking Your Sound
SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2024
We’ve designed our Finisher series to be incredibly versatile, making them useful for every genre. Whether you're producing electronic bangers, guitar-driven rock anthems, or laid-back hip-hop tracks, our Finisher series has a multi-fx plug-in that fits your needs.
Our goal with the Finisher series is to simplify complex sound design, offering the power of full audio processor racks with the ease of a few simple controls. With the Finisher Sale happening now—$19 per plug-in, or grab all 6 for just $99—it’s the perfect time to find the right plug-in for your style
While all Finisher plug-ins are built to deliver complex effects that can work in any musical context, each one does have its own unique character. So, if you're wondering which Finisher might best suit your style, let’s break it down by genre.
1. Finisher VOODOO – Ideal for Rock, Metal, and Alternative
Finisher VOODOO was built with guitar-driven music in mind. It adds warmth, texture, and a touch of magic to both electric and acoustic guitars. But don’t stop there—VOODOO works wonders on synths, vocals, and even drum tracks when you need something a bit more organic and mystical.
- Best for: Rock, Metal, Alternative, Post-Rock
- Why it works: VOODOO’s combination of reverb, delay, distortion, and modulation is perfect for adding a rich, supernatural vibe to guitars and beyond.
2. Finisher NEO – Perfect for Pop, Indie, and Cinematic Music
If you’re producing pop hits, indie tracks, or working on cinematic scores, Finisher NEO is all about big, bold soundscapes. NEO is a source of futuristic, evolving effects that make it ideal for creating dynamic shifts and epic sound textures. Whether you’re looking to fill out your mix or add dramatic effects, NEO provides endless inspiration.
- Best for: Pop, Indie, Cinematic, Ambient
- Why it works: NEO's futuristic sound design offers everything from massive, atmospheric soundscapes to subtle, evolving textures that add depth and richness to your tracks.
3. Finisher FLUXX – Ideal for Experimental, IDM, and Electronic Music
When you want to break the rules, Finisher FLUXX is your mad scientist. Built for those who want to twist, deconstruct, and reimagine their sounds, FLUXX delivers unpredictable, wild effects that can turn ordinary sounds into something totally unique. If you're working in experimental genres or producing IDM and glitch music, FLUXX is your best bet.
- Best for: Experimental, IDM, Glitch, Dubstep, Psytrance
- Why it works: FLUXX gives you the power to experiment with intricate, chaotic sound design, transforming your audio into something entirely new and unpredictable.
4. Finisher BOOST – Perfect for EDM, House, and Trap
Finisher BOOST was made to supercharge your transitions. Whether you're working on high-energy EDM, house, or trap tracks, BOOST adds tension, swells, and massive impacts that bring excitement to your drops and build-ups. It syncs to your DAW perfectly, allowing you to inject intensity exactly where it’s needed most.
- Best for: EDM, House, Trap, Big Room, Future Bass
- Why it works: BOOST creates seamless, dramatic transitions, adding energy and anticipation to your builds, drops, and breakdowns.
5. Finisher RETRO – Ideal for Vintage, Lo-fi, and Chill Genres
Looking for a little vintage charm? Finisher RETRO captures the warmth and character of the '60s through the '90s, perfect for giving your tracks that nostalgic flavor. From soft tape warble to warm saturation, RETRO brings the sound of classic gear right into your DAW. Whether you're working on lo-fi, chillwave, or anything in between, RETRO can give your music that old-school vibe.
- Best for: Lo-fi, Chillwave, Synthwave, Retrowave
- Why it works: RETRO’s carefully crafted modes capture the essence of past decades, adding warm, vintage tones and textures to modern productions.
6. Finisher DYNAMO – Perfect for Remixing and EDM
Finisher DYNAMO is all about motion, groove, and transformation. It’s perfect for genres like EDM and remixing, where dynamic shifts and evolving soundscapes are key. DYNAMO’s rhythmic modulation and time-based effects allow you to completely reimagine and reshape tracks with fluid, evolving transformations. Whether you’re creating buildups for an epic drop or adding movement to a remix, DYNAMO provides the energy and flexibility to take your production to the next level.
- Best for: Remixing, Film Scores, EDM
- Why it works: DYNAMO introduces rhythmic effects and evolving soundscapes, ideal for adding complexity and energy to your remixes, buildups, and transitions in dance music. It’s perfect for keeping your track engaging from start to finish.
7. Finisher MICRO – Free with Newsletter Signup, Perfect to Dip Your Toes into the Finisher Series
If you’re new to the Finisher series and want a quick, no-fuss way to explore its potential, Finisher MICRO is the perfect starting point. With its simple one-knob interface, MICRO gives you instant access to creative effects without the learning curve. It’s an ideal introduction to the Finisher family—perfect for experimenting with multi-fx and seeing how these tools can transform your sound. Plus, Finisher MICRO is available for free when you sign up for our newsletter!
- Best for: Any genre, perfect for quick inspiration
- Why it works: MICRO offers an easy entry into the world of Finisher plug-ins, allowing you to get a taste of professional-grade sound design with just one knob. It’s the ideal way to dip your toes into the series before diving deeper with the full Finisher bundle.
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The Finisher Bundle: The Ultimate Tool for All Genres
No matter what genres you work in, having the full collection of Finisher plug-ins gives you the flexibility to handle any style, mood, or sound design challenge. With 6 unique multi-fx plug-ins, you’ll have everything from organic warmth and vintage vibes to high-energy swells and experimental madness at your fingertips.
Take advantage of our Finisher Sale—grab any plug-in for $19 or all 6 for $99 before the offer ends on September 30th—an unbeatable value that gives you the tools to unlock your creativity across every genre.
Want the Entire UJAM Experience? Try the Music Creation Suite
If you’re looking for more than just Finisher plug-ins, consider our Music Creation Suite—a complete collection of over 50 virtual instruments and effects, including everything from cinematic strings to hard-hitting drums and basses. The Music Creation Suite is designed to be a one-stop solution for producers, offering every tool you need to create professional-grade music across all genres.
With the Music Creation Suite, you’ll not only get all the Finishers but also the Virtual Guitarist, Virtual Bassist, Virtual Drummer series, and much more. It's the ultimate toolkit for any producer who wants access to the entire UJAM collection!
About UJAM
UJAM is a German-American maker of music technology co-founded by Hans Zimmer and Pharrell Williams that develops Virtual Instrument and Effects Plug-ins. With the Plug-in series Virtual Pianist, Usynth, Groovemate, Symphonic Elements, Virtual Guitarist, Virtual Bassist, Virtual Drummer, Beatmaker and Finisher and a range of software solutions (desktop, mobile, web), UJAM helps people to make music.
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