Overview
Faithfully recreating the iconic, sought-after tones of the renowned amplifier that helped define the music of the 50s, 60s and beyond. Perfect for players who crave vintage warmth and clarity, bringing the fabled Tweed sound into your DAW with an unmatched level of detail.
Introducing, MixWave: Tweed 1955.
Take a listen
Treble booster
The classic treble booster circuit from the 60s used by countless guitar Gods. Add cut and harmonics to your tone. Fine-tune with the corresponding high-pass filter.
Overdrive
Inspired by the classic pedal originally developed in the late 70's that became well known for its warm, tube-like distortion. It's strong midrange boost and transparent sound make it perfect for adding sustain and clarity or pushing an amp into sweet, musical breakup.
Tweed 1955
Meticulously recreated utilizing our component modeling technology to deliver the vintage character of the original amp, capturing its dynamic range and harmonic richness. From bell-like cleans to a smooth, punchy breakup, it responds dynamically—just like the real amp.
Cabinet & speakers
An extensive cab module that includes a massive impulse response library captured at MixWave Studios.
Featuring the original alnico speaker along with a world-class collection of 19 microphones that can be effortlessly manipulated for a wide range of tones.
EQ & compressor
The onboard EQ and compressor that can be used before and after the signal allows for instant mix-ready results without ever leaving the plugin.
Focus & contour
Two mix-ready controls that add the perfect finishing touch.
Tweed 1955 Standalone
No DAW? Use MixWave: Tweed 1955 as a standalone application with no additional software required.
System requirements
Available in 64-bit VST3 / AU / AAX / StandalonemacOS 10.13 to macOS 15 (Intel & Silicon Native)
Windows 10 to 11 (64-bit)
iLok License Manager & iLok account required
Authorization via iLok 2/3, iLok Cloud & Machine
For more system requirements information, visit our Support Page.
FAQs
Yes, fully functional 14-day free trials are available. See eligible plugins.
MixWave plugin licenses include two activations. Activations can be used on an iLok USB, a machine activation, or iLok Cloud.
To use MixWave plugins you will need a compatible DAW that supports VST3, AU, or AAX plugins, an iLok account (free), and iLok License Manager (free).
A physical iLok USB dongle is optional. Plugins can also be activated using machine authorization or iLok Cloud.
MixWave plugins work with most modern DAWs that support VST3, AU, or AAX formats. For a full list of tested and supported DAWs, see our DAW Compatibility article.
It's recommend to start a free trial to test the plugin on your system before committing to a purchase.
MixWave plugins are supported on macOS and Windows systems and are available in VST3, AU, and AAX, and Standalone formats. For complete compatibility details, including recommended operating systems, supported DAWs, and additional requirements, please visit our Plugin System Requirements article.
It's recommended to start a free trial to verify compatibility on your system before purchasing.
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