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How to Avoid a Pumping Sound Out of a Compressor

When I use a compressor, I mainly just feel when I adjust the knobs. And I feel like pumping could help up my game or certain things, but I'm not sure how to achieve it. Most people send me mixes where the pumping is not on purpose. You got to remember that compressors are a dynamic, a dynamic processor. They change the amplitude of a signal. But they're really just meant to be volume control.

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