Ask Video – iZotope Trash 2: Down ‘n Dirty (TUTORIAL)

By | November 5, 2025

 

Release Year: 2013
Producer: Ask Video
Producer’s Website: www.askvideo.com/course/izotope-trash-down-n-dirty
Author: G.W. Childs IV
Duration: 01:38:00
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English


Description: This 36-tutorial course is dedicated to the iZotope Trash 2 plugin. Learn how to destroy your audio and mangle your music. G.W. Childs walks you through all of its modules, explaining how they work and demonstrating their destructive effects on sound.

In this 36-tutorial course, G.W. Childs dishes out the dirt on iZotope’s filthiest plugin, Trash 2! Learn how to delightfully destroy your audio and mangle your music. Getting dirty has never been so much fun!

Clean is so boring! Dirt is where it’s at! Put on your rubber gloves because this course shows you how iZotope’s Trash 2 injects the audio grunge right back into your production. GW Childs takes you through all of its mess-inducing modules explaining how they work and showing you how to destructively deploy them!

You learn about the Trash 2 interface along with its Filters, Waveshapers, Convolve Mics, Gates, Delays and more as G.W. delivers the inside information on how and why they do what they do! This course also has a ton of listening examples so that you just don’t see the dirt… you hear it!

So, if you’re looking to add a little dirt to your tracks this Down ‘n Dirty course on iZotope’s Trash 2 will get you taking out the garbage in no time!

Content :
01 Introduction (01:20)
02 Accessing Presets (02:46)
03 Understanding Trash 2’s Modules (01:48)
04 Graph/Signal Flow (02:14)
05 History (02:05)
06 Setting Input Level (01:24)
07 Trashy Options (02:11)
08 Enabling Modules (01:24)
09 Nodes and Bands (02:41)
10 Filter Types (04:36)
11 LFO Filter (02:44)
12 Filter Envelopes (02:28)
13 Sidechaining (02:10)
14 Trash Module Basics (03:53)
15 Trash Module Filter (01:29)
16 Trash Module Multiband (02:05)
17 Enabling the Fourth Band (01:27)
18 The Waveshaper – Part 1 (03:00)
19 The Waveshaper – Part 2 (03:06)
20 Convolve Module Impulses (03:46)
21 Convolve Mics (02:03)
22 Separate and Width (02:01)
23 Dynamics Gate (03:57)
24 Dynamics Compressor (03:20)
25 Compressor Sidechain (02:33)
26 Gate Sidechain (01:30)
27 Detection Filter (02:05)
28 Dynamics Multiband (05:27)
29 Delay Intro – Post Filter Curve (02:48)
30 Delay Impulse Meter (02:30)
31 Delay Trash and Width (02:19)
32 Dialing it in (03:12)
33 Trash with Loops (03:35)
34 Trash with Bass (04:39)
35 Trash with Lead (05:27)
36 Conclusion (01:38)

Sample files: none
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1280×720, 16:9, 30,000 fps, ~652 kbps
Audio: AAC, 44.1 kHz, 96.0 kbps, 2 channels


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