Logic Tips: Compressor Sidechain Filtering

In this Logic Pro Tips video, Jono Buchanan demonstrates some uses for sidechain filtering, the process of removing frequencies from a compressor's detector input. Learn how to stop your drum bus compressor from pumping too much. Also, hear the effect of different sidechain filtering modes and use Logic's Compressor to approximate the sound of an SSL G-Series Bus Compressor. Learn more about sidechain compression here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTAmp4t4-Qg&ab_channel=MusicTech Subscribe to MusicTech's YouTube channel for tips, technique, new gear and more! https://www.youtube.com/user/MusicTechMT?sub_confirmation=1 Watch more Logic Pro tutorials in the playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9kO_x1HM6w&list=PL2_zHe1np2HdE5t3Ack3XS7PC8RKx8juW&t=0s For more expert advice, news and reviews check out http://www.musictech.net​​ 0:00 Start 0:13 What is sidechain filtering? 1:02 Mix "glue" 1:53 How do compressors affect drum groups? 2:20 The kick problem and filters 3:14 High-pass sidechain filter 4:21 Sidechain filtering in Logic's Compressor 5:52 Sidechain options 6:55 Sidechain monitoring 8:46 Detection modes 9:25 Filter modes – LP, BP, HP, ParEQ 11:39 Recap