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The Importance of Attack Time

A compressor is basically a dude moving a fader and anticipating when things get loud and soft or reacting. The way that it's cutting the signal and compressing the tone is actually going through components. That's why some compressors have like really nice mid range and may feel very airy or feel warm. So anyway, let's go into attack time.

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