What is attack and release? What does threshold mean? I cover this and more in this video about compression basics in Cakewalk by Bandlab.
The compressor is an essential tool in every audio engineer's toolbelt. Take the time to learn this and grow in your capacity to use it for producing the colour and results you are looking for.
Tips and tricks added at the end just for fun.
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