Zulu-XT Tape Sim Emulations (GENESIS)

AnalogX – Zulu-XT Tape Sims (GENESIS)
Exclusive to Genesis | Sampled at 96kHz | Modelled at 48kHz
Powered by the High Quality tier
Calibrated to -18 LUFS | Red Drive at Unity (0)

🎧 The Boutique Tape Secret — Reinvented in High Quality
Introducing the AnalogX Zulu-XT Tape Sims — a set of rich, tape-inspired profiles modelled after a boutique processor that’s become a secret weapon on the mix buses of top-tier engineers. Known for its deep tone, sweet top end, and unique reactive behaviour, this isn’t just "tape" — it’s the ultimate analog-style finish for digital productions.

Captured in stunning detail and powered by the High Quality tier, this pack delivers real-time tape vibe, roundness, and depth with zero latency inside Genesis.

🎚️ What’s Inside
This isn’t just a tape sim pack. It’s a full analog-style tone suite that transforms your buses, vocals, and mixes into pro-level productions:

• Gold Bus – Rich, wide, polished and mix-ready
• Acoustic GTR – Tape Room – Natural warmth, soft top
• Zulu Dawn – Vintage Phat – Slams with depth and punch
• Swiss Bus – Neutral transformer-like tone with added clarity
• Synth Bus – Old Timer – Glue and vibe with subtle harmonic haze
• Vocal Bus – Swish HiFi Push – Sparkle with rounded warmth
• Zulu Warm Bus – Smooth, immersive saturation with near analog depth

Whether you need subtle lift, glue, or head-turning tape character, this pack delivers every time.

🧬 A Brief History
The hardware behind Zulu-XT was originally hand-built in a garage by a passionate audio engineer. Designed as a “tape machine replacement”, it quickly gained cult status in mastering and mix circles. Rather than trying to replicate traditional tape decks, it introduced its own reactive analog saturation stages, tone-shaping filters, and transformer-style colour.

The exact circuitry remains a mystery—but its sonic impact is undeniable: rounded transients, deep midrange, and a polished final tone that made mixes sound like finished records.

With AnalogX Zulu-XT, that same magic has now been translated into Genesis-powered real-time processing, using our most advanced model tiers to date.

💡 Why It Stands Out

• Powered by High Quality Tier – Next-gen accuracy and sonic behaviour
• Captured at 96kHz / Modeled at 48kHz – For max clarity and compatibility
• Tone-Perfect Bus Emulation – From subtle warmth to bold analog glue
• Instant Mix Mojo – Just load a profile and go
• Zero Latency – Ideal for tracking, mixing, or mastering

⚙️ Product Features

• 8 precision-crafted profiles from soft tape glow to aggressive punch
• Loaded in Genesis as .gen files — fast, flexible, and CPU-efficient
• No setup or tweaking needed — each profile is mix-optimized
• Compatible with all major DAWs that support Genesis

🎯 Use It On

• Master Bus finishing
• Group buses (Drums, Synths, Vocals, Guitars)
• Tracking Chains for vocals or acoustic instruments
• Stereo width, transient softening, and analog-style levelling

📦 Pricing & Format
Price: £20
Format: .gen (Genesis Exclusive)
Availability: Instant Digital Download

🔊 Red Drive Calibration
Set Genesis’s red Drive knob to 0 (12 o’clock) for tone-perfect emulation. These models are pre-calibrated at -18 LUFS input for accurate harmonic behaviour and optimal headroom.

Near analog… we don’t pretend to be analog, we don't market our products as analog, but we think we are nearer than most — we’ll let the user decide.

AnalogX Product Disclaimer:
AnalogX products are digital emulations inspired by both classic and modern recording devices. Our products are designed to emulate and pay homage to both modern and vintage studio equipment as well as our own DSP creations. We utilize both open-source models and proprietary technology, which is the sole property of AnalogX.

AnalogX has no formal association or partnership with any hardware company. Any names, references, or likenesses are purely for descriptive purposes to convey the sonic characteristics we emulate.

All products are digital downloads only — no hardware is included.

By using AnalogX products, users acknowledge these are independent creations, unaffiliated with the hardware or manufacturers mentioned.