Eventide Blackhole Immersive

What Blackhole Immersive Is For

Blackhole Immersive is a reverb plugin designed to create three-dimensional spaces in immersive and surround productions (Dolby Atmos, multichannel, etc.). It is suited for both music mixing and post-production (film, series) as well as sound design (video games). Its goal is simple: to enable you to decide what the listener feels, when, and where in the space, while respecting the placement of your sources within the surround field.

Main Features

A controlled "cosmic" reverb, from natural to extreme

The core of Blackhole Immersive relies on a reverb algorithm that is both powerful and flexible. It covers a very wide range: from small realistic ambiances, subtle halos around a voice, up to immense decays and extended pads ideal for creating tension, scale, or unreal atmospheres. In creative use, you can achieve tails that become a musical element in their own right, perfect for electro, ambient, music for visuals, or transition effects.

Optimized immersive workflow: consistent across all configurations

Designed "from the ground up" for immersion, the interface is clear and intuitive in a multichannel context. The main controls remain identical regardless of the layout, allowing you to keep good habits and work quickly, whether mixing surround for a film, streaming content, or a game.

Spatial sculpting: levels, zone equalization, and Crossfeed

Blackhole Immersive provides real tools to shape the reverb around the listener. Quickly adjust the levels of each speaker via the Levels section, then refine the tone with separate equalization for Front, Top, and Rear speakers. Finally, the Crossfeed function helps to "spread" a source (even mono) by intelligently blending it between speakers, achieving an immersive rendering in one step without losing placement clarity.

Sound design and automation: Morph, Freeze, and radical controls

For dynamic productions, the Morph function allows smooth transitions between two distinct settings, ideal for transitions, risers, or space changes synchronized with visuals. The Freeze, Kill Dry, and Kill Wet controls open the door to sharp effects: capturing material, suspensions, breaks, and massive textures to dress a key moment without stacking multiple plugins.

Everyday productivity: Mix Lock, presets, and comparison tools

In sessions, Mix Lock maintains your wet/dry balance while exploring presets or adjusting parameters, useful for consistent gain staging. The interface is resizable and offers Undo/Redo as well as A/B comparison for quick validation of choices. The library includes over 150 presets, helpful both for fast starts and learning the plugin's character in various contexts.

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