In this puremix.net exclusive, award-winning engineer, Fab Dupont, explains how to use serial compression to sculpt the dynamics of your tracks in ways that a single compressor can not.
Watch as Fab Dupont:
Explains how to use an 1176 and LA2A in serial to tame peaks in a lead vocal and control the body of the sound
Swaps the order to show the unique characteristics of each compressor next to each other
Demonstrates how to achieve the same results from stock compressors found in any DAW
Shows how compressors can distort when their release time is too fast
Uses serial compression on a bass guitar to tame peaks and anchor the dynamics to lift the excitement of the track
Discusses the importance of gain matching
Learn how to use serial compression without over-compressing from Fab Dupont. Only on puremix.net
