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Checked September 2026

TAL Software GmbH

TAL-Chorus-LX review

ModulationFree version

Free vintage chorus effect emulating the Roland Juno-60 chorus circuit. Best for adding vintage Juno-60-style chorus warmth to synths and vocals. Price: Free.

TAL-Chorus-LX by TAL Software GmbH

Key features

  • Juno-60 chorus circuit emulation
  • Smooth parameter change handling to avoid zipper noise
  • Native Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) support
  • DC offset removal
  • Cross-platform VST3/AU/AAX/CLAP support

Pros

  • Faithful vintage chorus tone at no cost.
  • Broad format and OS coverage including Linux and CLAP.

Cons

  • Single-effect plugin with a narrow, specific use case.
  • AAX requires Pro Tools 10.3.6 or higher.

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Sources: tal-software.com