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How to make drums and percussion sound tight using a gate

How to make drums and percussion sound tight using a gate

#AudiotentTip 243. Tight Percussion.


Percussion samples might have an excess amount of reverb and delay imprinted into the stem. A good processing technique is to use a gate. This will allow you to control the effect tails once they drop below the set threshold.

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