Page 1 of 3

Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2015 10:42 pm
by mojobone
I hear from folks who are confused by this topic. It does take some time to learn to hear compression, but hey, the more compressors you play with, and the more presets you flip through, the easier it gets. It also helps to listen to lots of well-recorded music on your studio monitors.


Anyways, if you don't know where to begin, but don't want to just flail about at random...here ye be: http://joelambertmastering.com/blog/mix ... -settings/

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2015 12:02 am
by cassmcentee
Thanks Mojo! Great read!

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2015 12:25 am
by cardell
Thanks Mojo!

Stuart

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2015 8:22 am
by Russell Landwehr
Wow, the section on "When to fire it up" ... I feel vindicated now!

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2015 12:25 pm
by andygabrys
nice!

part 1 and 2 are also enlightening.

And this looks to be a 6 part series so I am going to be tuning into to parts 4-6 as well.

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2015 2:18 pm
by jonnybutter
good stuff mojo. thanks

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2015 1:51 am
by SteveJCurtis
Great stuff. Thanks for posting that Mojo!

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 4:18 pm
by mojobone
Here's another great article on mix bus theory and practice: http://www.sonicscoop.com/2014/10/05/my ... t-weapons/

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2015 7:03 am
by jonnybutter
good stuff. thanks MJ

Re: Mix Bus Compression: An Almost Foolproof Recipe

Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2015 5:36 am
by Joseph
This is very helpful. Thanks, Mojo!

-Joseph