Price History for Initial Audio IA-LA1
Best price today: $19.00 at Best Service, about its typical $19.00. Lowest recorded: $15.39.
Best Price
$19.00
$49.00
−61%
Price Alert
Typical Pricewhat it costs most of the time
- On Sale
- 6% of the last year
- Last on Sale
- now
- Lowest Recorded
- $15.39 Gear4Music, Oct 2022
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Prices by Store
| Store | Price | Off |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Price | $49.00 | |
| Best Service | $19.00 | 61% |
| PluginFox | $20.00 | 75% |
| FX Chain | $20.00 | |
| ADSR Sounds | $49.00 | |
| JRR Shop | $49.00 | |
| Gear4Music | $76.20 | |
| AudioDeluxe | $79.00 | |
| Plugin Boutique not listed since Nov 2025 | No Current Price |
Gear4Music price is shown without VAT. UK and EU buyers pay VAT at checkout.
Price History
Sale History and Lowest Price
- When does Initial Audio IA-LA1 go on sale?
- In the last 12 months Initial Audio IA-LA1 had one sale, starting in September 2026. It reached $19.00, 61% off.
- What is the lowest price recorded for Initial Audio IA-LA1?
- The lowest price we have recorded for Initial Audio IA-LA1 is $15.39 at Gear4Music, in October 2022.
- Is Initial Audio IA-LA1 on sale now?
- Yes. The best price today is $19.00 at Best Service, 61% off.
From the prices we have tracked across stores since Aug 2022 (8 stores), last checked 19 Oct 2026. The typical price is what the cheapest store charged for most of the last 12 months. A sale is a price at least 10% below the store's own regular price, or below the typical price when the store shows none.
Initial Audio IA-LA1 Black Friday Price
Previous Black Friday History| Black Friday Week | Lowest Price | Store | Price Held | Against Lowest Tracked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 24 Nov to 3 Dec | $19.00 | Best Service | Since 27 Jun 2024 | 23% above the lowest |
| 2024 25 Nov to 4 Dec | $19.00 | Best Service | Since 27 Jun 2024 | 23% above the lowest |
| 2023 20 Nov to 29 Nov | $19.00 | AudioDeluxe | 18 Oct to 1 Dec 2023 | 23% above the lowest |
| 2022 21 Nov to 30 Nov | $15.39 | Gear4Music | 25 Oct to 20 Jan 2023 | Matches the lowest |
The lowest price we tracked in each Black Friday week, from the price history of the stores we check. The lowest ever tracked is $15.39. Stores added more recently have no earlier history.
About Initial Audio IA-LA1
The IA-LA1 compressor plugin by Initial Audio is designed for superior responsiveness. Featuring a transparent algorithm, it produces no distortion or artefacts. However, if colouration is required, Initial Audio’s THD control can introduce a gentle dynamic distortion for added warmth and depth.
IA-LA1 is equipped with precise level meters and a gain reduction meter, providing clear visibility of the compression being applied. This intuitive, easy-to-use compressor plugin allows you to achieve perfect compression in less time.
Effortless Compression is the key aspect of IA-LA1. The primary controls are the Threshold and Makeup gain. The threshold dictates the level at which compression will start affecting the audio. Everything exceeding the threshold is compressed, reducing the dynamic range of the audio. The threshold is displayed as an orange line on the input meter, and compression begins when the audio level surpasses this line. The Make up gain can then be used to compensate for any loudness loss. This straightforward operation guarantees perfect compression every time with just these two controls, eliminating the need to set attack or release like on many other compressors.