diff --git a/plugins/diopser/src/lib.rs b/plugins/diopser/src/lib.rs
index 178a8e9c..0c5dc485 100644
--- a/plugins/diopser/src/lib.rs
+++ b/plugins/diopser/src/lib.rs
@@ -252,13 +252,16 @@ impl Plugin for Diopser {
         buffer_config: &BufferConfig,
         _context: &mut impl ProcessContext,
     ) -> bool {
-        // Initialize the filters on the first process call
         self.sample_rate = buffer_config.sample_rate;
-        self.should_update_filters.store(true, Ordering::Release);
 
         true
     }
 
+    fn reset(&mut self) {
+        // Initialize and/or reset the filters on the next process call
+        self.should_update_filters.store(true, Ordering::Release);
+    }
+
     fn process(
         &mut self,
         buffer: &mut Buffer,
diff --git a/plugins/examples/gain/src/lib.rs b/plugins/examples/gain/src/lib.rs
index 20594e9b..d55518c5 100644
--- a/plugins/examples/gain/src/lib.rs
+++ b/plugins/examples/gain/src/lib.rs
@@ -115,17 +115,10 @@ impl Plugin for Gain {
         config.num_input_channels == config.num_output_channels && config.num_input_channels > 0
     }
 
-    fn initialize(
-        &mut self,
-        _bus_config: &BusConfig,
-        _buffer_config: &BufferConfig,
-        _context: &mut impl ProcessContext,
-    ) -> bool {
-        // This plugin doesn't need any special initialization, but if you need to do anything
-        // expensive then this would be the place. State is kept around while when the host
-        // reconfigures the plugin.
-        true
-    }
+    // This plugin doesn't need any special initialization, but if you need to do anything expensive
+    // then this would be the place. State is kept around while when the host reconfigures the
+    // plugin. If we did need special initialization, we could implement the `initialize()` and/or
+    // `reset()` methods
 
     fn process(
         &mut self,
diff --git a/plugins/examples/sine/src/lib.rs b/plugins/examples/sine/src/lib.rs
index 5f866604..57b4ec5d 100644
--- a/plugins/examples/sine/src/lib.rs
+++ b/plugins/examples/sine/src/lib.rs
@@ -125,6 +125,12 @@ impl Plugin for Sine {
         true
     }
 
+    fn reset(&mut self) {
+        self.phase = 0.0;
+        self.midi_note_freq = 1.0;
+        self.midi_note_gain.reset(0.0);
+    }
+
     fn process(&mut self, buffer: &mut Buffer, context: &mut impl ProcessContext) -> ProcessStatus {
         let mut next_event = context.next_midi_event();
         for (sample_id, channel_samples) in buffer.iter_mut().enumerate() {
diff --git a/plugins/examples/stft/src/lib.rs b/plugins/examples/stft/src/lib.rs
index fd3ef693..68146912 100644
--- a/plugins/examples/stft/src/lib.rs
+++ b/plugins/examples/stft/src/lib.rs
@@ -116,14 +116,18 @@ impl Plugin for Stft {
         _buffer_config: &BufferConfig,
         context: &mut impl ProcessContext,
     ) -> bool {
-        // Normally we'd also initialize the STFT helper for the correct channel count here, but we
-        // only do stereo so that's not necessary
-        self.stft.set_block_size(WINDOW_SIZE);
         context.set_latency_samples(self.stft.latency_samples());
 
         true
     }
 
+    fn reset(&mut self) {
+        // Normally we'd also initialize the STFT helper for the correct channel count here, but we
+        // only do stereo so that's not necessary. Setting the block size also zeroes out the
+        // buffers.
+        self.stft.set_block_size(WINDOW_SIZE);
+    }
+
     fn process(
         &mut self,
         buffer: &mut Buffer,
diff --git a/plugins/puberty_simulator/src/lib.rs b/plugins/puberty_simulator/src/lib.rs
index 61d65437..cad3195b 100644
--- a/plugins/puberty_simulator/src/lib.rs
+++ b/plugins/puberty_simulator/src/lib.rs
@@ -175,6 +175,11 @@ impl Plugin for PubertySimulator {
         true
     }
 
+    fn reset(&mut self) {
+        // This zeroes out the buffers
+        self.stft.set_block_size(self.window_size());
+    }
+
     fn process(&mut self, buffer: &mut Buffer, context: &mut impl ProcessContext) -> ProcessStatus {
         // Compensate for the window function, the overlap, and the extra gain introduced by the
         // IDFT operation