![]() ![]() This is the quintessential, classic, compressor one-oh-one usage.īut, this is not a video about compression. Usually, you’d want to do this so afterwards you can turn up the overall level of the drums to make them sound a bit fuller in the mix, without those high peaks taking up all your headroom. This is a very common approach when the peaks in the drum signal are a little too loud, and you’re wanting to reign them in a bit. In this video, I show a standard use of a compressor – to turn down the peaks of a drum loop. Of course, the devil in the details, and just HOW it turns down that volume is where all the afore-mentioned trickery comes in. ![]() Compression seems to be a bit of a frightening beast to many people when they first learn about it, and when they first start producing music it certainly was for me! There are a million guides out there to tell you all about it, but at the end of the day it does one thing and one thing only… turns down the volume. ![]()
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