Manny Marroquin Tone Shaper is a Waves multiband compressor built around parallel compression split into four bands, with a workflow intended for fast tone control on tracks, buses and masters.
Manny Marroquin Tone Shaper at a glance
| Developer | Waves |
|---|---|
| Type | Effects / Compressor |
| Formats | VST2, AU, AAX |
| Operating systems | Windows 10 or later, macOS |
| Price on Plugin Boutique (October 2026) | €37.69 (regular €110.67) |
What Manny Marroquin Tone Shaper does
A width control adjusts the stereo image. The developer describes the parallel compression as a way to keep the fundamental of the sound while adding fullness and punch.
The tool was created with mix engineer Manny Marroquin, and Waves includes presets by Manny plus presets by mixers Tony Maserati and Michael Brauer. The intended use is to help elements stand out in a mix without overcrowding it.
Key features
- Four-band parallel compression. The signal is split into four bands processed in parallel, which the developer presents as a quick way to shape overall tone.
- Three frequency choices per band. Each band offers three selectable frequency points, extending the flexibility of the band split.
- Width control. A width control enhances the stereo image of the processed signal.
- Presets by Manny Marroquin. Presets created by Manny Marroquin are included as starting points for tracks, buses and masters.
Manny Marroquin Tone Shaper compared with similar plugins
Puncher 2 from W. A. Production is a compressor available as VST3, VST2, AU and AAX for Windows and macOS. Tube-Tech SMC 2B from Softube is a compressor available as VST3, VST2, AU and AAX for Windows and macOS.
| Plugin | Developer | Type | Formats | Systems | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Marroquin Tone Shaper | Waves | Compressor | VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €37.69 (regular €110.67) |
| Puncher 2 | W. A. Production | Compressor | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €6.55 (regular €76.36) |
| Tube-Tech SMC 2B | Softube | Compressor | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €296.51 |
Price and availability
Manny Marroquin Tone Shaper was listed on Plugin Boutique in October 2026 at €37.69, reduced from €110.67. Prices change often, so the store page shows the current one.
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