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Different Types of Compressors

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

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Mastering Drum Dynamics with Compression

This chapter explores the critical role of compression on drum buses for live-recorded instruments, particularly within rock music. The hosts discuss the Distressor compressor, noting its effectiveness in managing transients and achieving a powerful snare sound, as well as its various features that cater to unique audio needs. They share personal insights on different compressors, emphasizing how their characteristics impact mixing techniques and overall sound quality.

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