The Massive Passive hardware EQ is a bit of a legend in the studio world so its not surprising the team at UAD took to modeling this classic bit of kit. But how close did they get to the original? I took a copy of the plugin down to Tim at Fluid Mastering to see how it stacks up vs the real thing.

Have a listen for yourself, test track: Elsie – Dangerous Dog

Download test files

Massive Passive UAD website

Fluid Mastering website