Limiter vs Compressor: What You Need to Know (Easy)
October 31, 2018
Trying to figure out the difference between a limiter and a compressor? You’re not alone. It takes most producers a long time before they ever
Category: Compression
Mix Bus Compression: 6 Mistakes That’ll Wreck Your Mix
March 28, 2018
One of the tricks pro mixers use to “glue” their tracks together is mix bus compression. It’s frequently used, but rarely done right. A well-tuned
Mixing Acoustic Guitar: How to Get Professional Tones
March 7, 2018
It’s hard to think of a more foundational instrument in modern music than the acoustic guitar. So many songs are written on the acoustic guitar,
Mixing Low End: 8 Low End Tips You NEED to Know
May 29, 2017
Getting the low end right isn’t easy. Your speakers, your room and your headphones are tricking you. But when you DO get the low end
Sidechain Compression: 5 Tricks for a Better Mix
March 21, 2017
Sidechain compression is an extremely confusing but powerful tool that every producer has at their fingertips. It’s an incredible tool for creativity (I’m looking at you,
Parallel Compression: 8 Tips for Pro Mixes
March 6, 2017
Want your mixes to sound full and more controlled? Compression is the foundation of a steady, professional sounding mix. But it’s really easy to go
Vocal Compression: Learn How to Mix Like the Pros
July 6, 2016
Compression… your best friend and your worst enemy. When used correctly, compression is a key ingredient for vocals that sound professional, modern and radio-ready. When
How to Use a Compressor: The Easy to Follow Guide
October 5, 2015
Audio compression can be daunting. In this guide I want to teach you exactly how to use a compressor. Some people find learning how to
