8.4Great
D16 Group LuSH-101 by D16 Group. Multi-layer SH-101 inspired synthesis—thick layered analog-style voices far beyond a single mono 101.
Plugin comparison
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which synth to buy.
Independent score / workflow fit / buying signal
Contenders
D16 Group LuSH-101 by D16 Group. Multi-layer SH-101 inspired synthesis—thick layered analog-style voices far beyond a single mono 101.
Pigments 6 (Arturia) — multi-engine flagship soft synth. Score 8.9/10, price $199, formats and comparisons.
Score verdict
On the Dubspot Score, Pigments 6 comes out ahead (8.9). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.
Technical matrix
| Signal | D16 Group LuSH-101 | Pigments 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €149 | $199 |
| Dubspot Score | 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Type | Multi-layer analog-modeling synth | — |
| Inspiration | SH-101 style architecture expanded | — |
| Developer | D16 Group | Arturia |
| Product type | — | multi-engine flagship soft synth |
| Typical price | — | $199 |
| Formats | — | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Primary job | — | wavetable/VA/granular design |
| Catalog status | — | Current as of 2026 |
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