Tag: compression
How to Use Rack-Mount Compressors with Guitar and Bass
A recording studio’s rack-mount compressors can offer better specs, and more versatility, than stompboxes—but you need to interface guitar with them correctly.... Read More
10 Tips for Great Synth Bass
There’s something about the massive sound of a good synth bass that’s irresistible, and these ten tips will help you get an even better bass sound. ... Read More
Should EQ Go Before or After Compression?
The order of effects is important. But while there are some “default” orders, each situation is different—and you need to know what will work best for you.... Read More
5 Compression Tips for Vocals
There’s no shortage of compressor tips on the web, but let’s look at five useful, practical compressor tips that maximize the effectiveness of vocals.... Read More
Aux and Send Bus Techniques
Aux buses, whether in a hardware mixer or within a program's virtual mixer, are often underutilized – so let’s check out how to get more use out of them.... Read More