diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e3c690b..ed752d8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /target
+/release
 _attic
 *.history
 vst2/target/
diff --git a/_build_release.sh b/_build_release.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8a2037b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_build_release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+mkdir -p release
+rm release/hexosynth_jack
+rm release/hexosynth_vst.so
+
+cd jack_standalone
+cargo build --release
+cp target/release/hexosynth_jack ../release/
+cd ..
+
+cd vst2
+cargo build --release
+cp target/release/libhexosynth_vst.so ../release/hexosynth_vst.so
+cd ..
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index e45777f..6aad4d7 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ pub fn init_hexosynth() -> (Matrix, NodeExecutor) {
                        .input(None, None, Some(0)));
 
     let gain_p = NodeId::Amp(0).inp_param("gain").unwrap();
-    matrix.set_param(gain_p, gain_p.norm(0.09).into());
+    matrix.set_param(gain_p, gain_p.norm(0.06).into());
 
     if let Err(e) = load_patch_from_file(&mut matrix, "init.hxy") {
         println!("Error loading init.hxy: {:?}", e);
diff --git a/vst2/Cargo.lock b/vst2/Cargo.lock
index 60b3882..cd7e3c6 100644
--- a/vst2/Cargo.lock
+++ b/vst2/Cargo.lock
@@ -8,25 +8,12 @@ version = "1.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "cdb031dd78e28731d87d56cc8ffef4a8f36ca26c38fe2de700543e627f8a464a"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "baseplug"
-version = "0.1.0"
-dependencies = [
- "baseplug-derive 0.1.0",
- "keyboard-types",
- "num-traits",
- "raw-window-handle",
- "serde",
- "serde_json",
- "vst2-sys",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "baseplug"
 version = "0.1.0"
 source = "git+https://github.com/WeirdConstructor/baseplug.git?branch=plugin_context#173d5f21a1f640c8b1d6576c0a1c3633f55c2f6b"
 dependencies = [
- "baseplug-derive 0.1.0 (git+https://github.com/WeirdConstructor/baseplug.git?branch=plugin_context)",
+ "baseplug-derive",
  "keyboard-types",
  "num-traits",
  "raw-window-handle",
@@ -35,15 +22,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "vst2-sys",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "baseplug-derive"
-version = "0.1.0"
-dependencies = [
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "baseplug-derive"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -315,7 +293,6 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "hexosynth"
 version = "0.1.0-alpha-2"
 dependencies = [
- "baseplug 0.1.0",
  "hexodsp",
  "hexotk",
  "keyboard-types",
@@ -330,7 +307,7 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "hexosynth_vst"
 version = "0.1.0-alpha-2"
 dependencies = [
- "baseplug 0.1.0 (git+https://github.com/WeirdConstructor/baseplug.git?branch=plugin_context)",
+ "baseplug",
  "hexodsp",
  "hexosynth",
  "hexotk",