News: Odd Duck Audio has released Torn, a free distortion plugin that behaves like a blown speaker cone.

// Originally on Audio Plugin Guy 7 October 2026

Odd Duck Audio has launched Torn, a distortion plugin designed to model the behaviour of a damaged loudspeaker cone. The free plugin introduces a rattle effect that responds to the input signal’s level, pitch, and rhythm. Torn is intended to leave quieter material unaffected, with the distortion behaviour beginning once the incoming signal reaches a level intended to simulate a

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