Decide what you want the compressor to do There are a few basic rules to setup any compressor with any number of different parameters. To set up a compressor start with knowing the two basic uses of a compressor decide which use you want for your job at hand. Using the Compressor as a Limiter Read the full article…

Learn to use Compressors to make the sound of your vocals, non-keyboard instruments and the overall mix, better. If you find this article useful, you may find the Article on Effective Equalization useful too. What is a compressor? Simple definition A compressor is a processor designed to reduce the dynamic range of an audio signal Read the full article…

An equalizer is one of the most powerful tools available to us to modify, restructure and design sound by adjusting frequency responses. The flat response Any sound equipment aims to have a flat frequency response, trying to preserve the balance of frequencies of the original signal in the same proportion at the output. An audio Read the full article…

Here are three quick changes that will make your reverbs start sounding good. 1. Predelay – wait before you come More on Reverbs? Click here for a Detailed Article on Reverbs Pre delay is the parameter of the reverb that decides how much time after the original sound, the reverb starts sounding. Why is this Read the full article…

Download this Article as PDF If interested in free updates please subscribe using the box to the right. Did you like this article?  You may like this one on using Equalizers to make effective mixes. Gain mastery on reverb effects and make the transition from amateur to pro  with good sounding reverbs in your mixes. Read the full article…