⚠️BONUS COMPRESSION VIDEO⚠️
This video continues with our last video about compression, going deeper to break down the 4 different types of audio compressors. From punchy drums to smooth vocals, understanding how these compressors work will transform your sound.
This video will show you how each compressor sounds, explain when to use them, and give you practical tips to make your mixes stand out. Whether you’re working on vocals, drums, bass, or a full mix, this guide will help you choose the right tool for the job.
What You'll Learn:
- FET Compressor (Waves CLA 1176) — Fast and punchy for aggressive tracks.
- Optical Compressor (Teletronix LA-2A) — Smooth and transparent, perfect for vocals.
- VCA Compressor (SSL Native Compressor) — Clean and controlled for polished mixes.
- Vari-Mu Compressor (Fairchild) — Warm, vintage vibes with musical glue.
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⏰ TIME CODES:
00:00 - INTRO
1:30 - THE FET COMPRESSOR - "THE LIFE OF THE PARTY" - WAVES CLA 1176
3:00 - THE OPTICAL COMPRESSOR - - "THE CHILL STORYTELLER" - Teletronix LA-2A
4:09 - THE VCA COMPRESSOR - "THE SOCIALIZER" - SSL Native Compressor
5:49 - THE VARI-MU COMPRESSOR - "MR. SOPHISTICATED" - Fairchild
7:15 - EXAMPLES OF ALL 4 COMPRESSORS & FINAL THOUGHTS