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Saturation, Harmonics, Clipping | Create Headroom for Louder Mixes

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

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How to Use Tape Desk to Saturate and Lower the Volume of Your Drums

Some compressors are tonally just very transparent. And a lot of mastering compressors are supposed to be like that. You're losing fidelity, but it's also fairly natural sounding depending on how you do it. With vintage hardware or older style emulated hardware, the top end you'll lose a lot of top end because top end is typically lost in an analog stage.

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