Waves Gems

A growing collection of inspiring effects for inspiring people

Inspiring Effects for Inspiring People

Effortlessly fun and infinitely inspiring, Waves Gems are a growing collection of creative effects that can transform any track into pure audio magic. Each Gem is designed with a unique sonic signature, giving you a fresh set of exciting textures and instant creativity boosters.

With Gems, getting amazing results is easy. Each Gem includes a few intuitive controls that let you shape vocals, create motion in instruments, add character to drums, and much more—achieving your creative vision quickly without missing a beat.

All individual Gems open from within the Waves Gems plugin, for a speedy workflow that keeps you in the zone.

Waves Gems are available in Waves Creative Access subscriptions. We are launching this growing collection with our first 10 Gems—5 included in Waves Essential, and all 10 included in Waves Ultimate: see details below.

A growing collection of inspiring effects
Hyper-intuitive controls for fast, creative workflow
Add exciting new textures to vocals and instruments
All Gems hosted in a single plugin for a fast workflow
5 Gems included in Waves Essential (see full list below)
All 10 Gems included in Waves Ultimate (see full list below)

Watch It in Action

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Look No Further—You’ve Found Gems

Rock Voc
Take your vocals back to the past with vintage mic tones and retro 60s/70s effects. From rock to blues to Americana, to any genre that needs that classic vocal recording vibe.

Available in Waves Essential and Waves Ultimate.
Sunsets
Elevate your production game with instant mesmerizing ambience. Transform your tracks with a lush and dreamy sound, perfect for synths, vocals, and any instrument.

Available in Waves Essential and Waves Ultimate.
Liquid Glass
Make your tracks drip with the smooth, unpredictable textures of swirling liquid in a glass. Bring your music to life with edgy turbulence and a touch of unexpected motion.

Available in Waves Essential and Waves Ultimate.
The Neighbor
Make your tracks sound like they’re coming from the loudest party in town—and it’s happening right next door! Unique filter for building tension in songs and for post-production.

Available in Waves Essential and Waves Ultimate.
Fan Only
Rev up your synths and instruments with one-of-a-kind fan-induced textures. Track too boring? Feed it through Fan Only. Sounds weird? Who cares, let your creativity fly!

Available in Waves Essential and Waves Ultimate.
Shine Vox
Make your vocals pop like a superstar with this vocal enhancer. Get that big, bright, and in-your-face vocal sound, without the harshness. Your vocals will be lit!

Available in Waves Ultimate.
Corroder
Ready to unleash audio anarchy? Create sonic mayhem, add grit and filth to your tracks with this must-have tool for audio destruction and sick sound design.

Available in Waves Ultimate.
POW!
Turn up the knock of your beats with POW! Add extra punch, dynamic drive, and fat subs to any kick, snare, tom or drum group. Your drum tracks will be BIGGER than ever before.

Available in Waves Ultimate.
GT16 Mini
Get ready to add some serious vintage cool to your productions. This gaming console will pixelate your tracks, for a retro vibe that’s straight out of the golden age of gaming.

Available in Waves Ultimate.
Solar Drone
Transform any instrument into an infinite, otherworldly ambient soundscape. Infuse eerie motion, dramatic space, and dark shimmer onto any track.

Available in Waves Ultimate.