List of VST and Plugins for creating Hardstyle music
As requested here it is: List of Plugins and Instruments you can use for creating Hardstyle Music. This list will be updated so stay tuned!
For Leads and Screeches:
Sylenth.1 - Analog Software Synthesizer
Synth.1 is a software synthesizer. Functionally it is modelled on the Clavia Nord Lead 2 Red Synth.
Audjoo Helix - Its sounds similar to Access Virus
Synapse Audio Dune
Zebra 2 by u-He
Massive by Native Instruments - Great for Fx
Each of synths has its own character so listen to the audio demos,
go to the website and download a demo version of instrument you like.
Samplers
Nexus 2 - Its good bank of sounds, for Lead layers, atmospheric sounds, Pads, Pianos
refx.com Nexus² - Hardstyle Vol. 2 Expansion Demo
It's standard in the TV/Games/Film industry
You can use 3rd party Libraries for Atmospheric sounds, FX, Cinematic sounds, Voices, Pianos and more.
For Hardstyle Kick
Drumazon by D16 - it's 909 emulator
Logic Pro's Clip distortion (Only for Mac)
Alternative to Clip Distortion for Windows
Venm by Goliath Sounds
Too pitch Hardstyle kick you can use
Plugins
Fab Filter Pro Q Equalizer
iZotope Ozone - Good plugin for Mastering & Mixing
iZotope Trash - Distortion plugin
Ohmicide - Distortion plugin
Camel Phat - Distortion plugin
Sugar Bytes Effectrix
iZotope Stutter Edit
Reverbs
Lexicon PCM Native Reverb Bundle
ValhallaRoom - Reverb
Visual Analyzers
Schwa schOPE - Waveform Analyzer
s(M)exoscope - Free Waveform visualisation plugin
Voxengo Span - Free Spectrum Analyzer
TT Dynamic Range Meter
Samples
Vengeance Sample Packs