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Archives for December 2015
Spring Reverb Mix
We often mix different plug-ins with different types of reverb. Here in the article by Audio Fanzine, we can identify the specific plug-in to use when mixing one type of reverb which is spring reverb. READ MORE.
Parallel Compression Made Easy
What is Parallel Compression? Well it helps to know what regular compression is first. We’ve written several posts about that here on Home Brew Audio:
See Improve Or Ruin Your Audio With an Effect Called Compression, Should You Use Compression In Audio Recording? and Vocal Compression Using Reaper’s ReaComp Effect Plugin. Those last two have videos to help explain compression.It is applying compression (see our post
For parallel compression, you apply the effect twice on two (or more) copies of the same signal. Each copy of the signal is processed differently – compressed with one set of settings, then again with different settings – but plays back simultaneously with the original. The copies are mixed together.
Here is an article about it with a lot more detail from the Sundown Sessions Blog – https://sundownsessionsstudio.com/parallel-compression-vocals/