Cynicos Audio: A New Chapter

We are thrilled to announce the merger of Babelson Audio and Cynicos Audio.

About Us

We are thrilled to announce the merger of Babelson Audio and Cynicos Audio. This exciting union brings together decades of audio expertise and innovation. As we embark on this new chapter, we are committed to delivering exceptional audio experiences, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled customer satisfaction. Whether you’re an audiophile seeking the ultimate listening experience, a music lover enjoying your favorite tunes, or a professional in the industry, Cynicos Audio offers something for everyone. Discover the future of sound by exploring our new website and signing up for our newsletter to be the first to know about our latest products and promotions.

Babelson Audio is a renowned developer of audio software and hardware, celebrated for its commitment to creating tools that prioritize sound quality over complex interfaces. Founded by Thomas Ceyhan in 2006, the company has garnered a strong reputation among mixing engineers, producers, musicians, and sound designers.

Key Characteristics
  • Simplicity: Babelson’s philosophy revolves around using simple components to achieve complex results. They believe that less is often more when it comes to audio processing.
  • Focus on Sound: The company’s primary goal is to deliver exceptional sound quality. Their plugins and hardware are designed to enhance audio without overwhelming it.
  • Vintage Inspiration: Many of Babelson’s products draw inspiration from classic analog gear, offering authentic vintage tones in a modern digital format.
Product Range

Babelson offers a diverse range of audio plugins and hardware, including:

  • Compressors: Acclaimed for their ability to add warmth and character to audio signals.
  • Equalizers: Featuring precise tone shaping and vintage-inspired emulations.
  • Distortion and Saturation: Providing a wide range of creative effects.
  • Reverbs and Delays: Creating immersive spaces and rhythmic textures.
  • Other Effects: Including harmonizers, filters, and more.
     
Acquisition by Mackie

In a significant development, Babelson Audio’s plugin catalog was acquired by Mackie in November 2022.  This partnership aims to bring Babelson’s innovative audio processing tools to a wider audience and integrate them into Mackie’s hardware offerings.

 

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