Side-chain compression is a widely used technique for producers in a variety of genres, particularly EDM. It’s most often employed on bass lines, automatically ducking the volume of the bass to let the kick drum through without muddying up the low...
As you may already know, audio signals can be processed using a plethora of tools called effect units. Producers and engineers often insert them directly into the signal chain so that the unit captures and affects 100% of the sound. Just as often, they combine the...
