Release Year: 2013
Producer: Matthew Weiss
Producer’s Website: www.learncompression.com
Author: Matthew Weiss
Duration: 01:45:42
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English
Description: Improve your mixes by manipulating shape, tone, and dynamics. Matthew Weiss demystifies compression and explains how you can use it in your mixes to take them to the next level.
Improve your mix by manipulating shape, tone, and dynamics.
Matthew Weiss takes the mystery out of compression and teaches you what it is, what it sounds like, and how you can use it to take your mixes to the next level.
Use compression to shape your sounds
Want to make a sound punchier? Softer? Rounder? Sharper? Matthew shows you how to shape sounds with effective compression settings and techniques.
Use compression to control dynamics
Want louder vocals? More controlled bass? Punchier drums? More attack and less sustain for an instrument? We’ll teach you how to hear it and do it.
Take advantage of parallel compression
Learn how you can fine-tune a sound or groups of instruments by blending in heavy processing with the dry signal to create the perfect blend.
Use compression to manipulate tone
Hear before and after examples on various instruments and voices to learn how compression can make a sound appear brighter, darker, closer, distant, etc.
Set the perfect attack and release times
We’ll teach you how to set goals, listen critically, and shape the envelope of various sounds using effective and musical attack and release settings.
Know which type of compressor to use
FET, VCA, Optical and more. Learn about the many different types of compressors and limiters including their history and ideal applications.
Contents :
1 — Intro
2 — Pink Noise Shape
3 — Program Material 1
4 — Program Material 2
5 — Tonality
6 — Characteristics
7 — Lead Vocals
8 — Percussion
9 — Drums
10 — Bass
11 — Mix Buss
12 — Conclusion
Example files: present
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1920×1080, 16:9, 30,000 fps, ~4282 kbps
Audio: AAC, 44.1 kHz, 311 kbps, 2 channels
