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Compressor Sidechain Filter
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Compressor Sidechain Filter

#AudiotentTip 422. Compressor Sidechain Filter.When compressing the mix buss, try engaging the sidechain high-pass filter. This will prevent the lowest frequencies from triggering the compressor.

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3 Compression Techniques for Punch, Control and Clarity

Audiotent Tip 418 - 3 Compression Techniques for Punch, Control and ClarityThe humble Compressor has been a staple part of any producer's toolkit, since modern music production techniques were esta...

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Filter Sidechain

#AudiotentTip 206. Filter Sidechain.Instead of going for a classic volume sidechain effect, try and use a filter instead. A good starting point is a low pass filter on a synth sidechained by the ki...

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Sidechaining vocals

#AudiotentTip 140. Sidechained Vocal.Getting vocals to sit right in the mix can be tricky. Especially in a busy mix. Here's one technique to let the vocals take center stage. Bus all of your channe...

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How to use a compressor sidechain filter

#AudiotentTip 102. Compressor Sidechain Filter.When applying compression on bass heavy material or across a final mix, try enabling the sidechain high pass filter. This will stop the compressor fro...