One of the biggest concerns when loading third-party banks into ReFX Nexus 2 is CPU overhead. Nexus 2 is old; its codebase does not handle multi-core distribution as well as modern synths like Serum or Phase Plant. However, Herbsonics has optimized Nexus 6 remarkably well.
There is a dedicated community of producers who refuse to upgrade to Nexus 3 or 4 due to the subscription model or iLok requirements. For these users, Herbsonics - Nexus 6 breathes new life into a legacy plugin.
The title "Nexus 6" is an undeniable homage to Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (specifically the Replicant model, the Nexus-6). Herbsonics leans heavily into this dystopian, retro-futurist aesthetic.
