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RTFM: All About the 1176 Compressor!

Mixing Music | Music Production, Audio Engineering, & Music Business

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The Importance of Creativity over Technicalities

This chapter emphasizes the significance of not letting gear or technicalities hinder creativity and recording. Using examples from famous recordings, such as Motorhead's vocals recorded with a 57 and an 1176 compressor, they highlight that what matters is how it sounds and feels. They conclude by stating that overthinking kills songs and the rules of what makes a hit are often made after the fact.

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