The Charter Oak Acoustics SCL-1 transparently compressing a classical piano and saxophone mix. Part of our 4 part series on how to use compressors for different parts of a recording mix.
Producer / Owner Doug McBride, of Gravity Studios in Chicago, walks us through the Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor. While labeled as a "mastering" compressor, Doug likes to use this high-end piece of hardware on a variety of applications. Whether using it to beef up a guitar or to distort a vocal ...
Latin Grammy Award-Winning Producer Armando Avila talks about why he loves the Shadow Hills Industries Mastering Compressor at the 127th AES Convention in New York City.
Using the Charter Oak SCL-1 Compressor to compress a full string and acoustic instruments mix. Engineer Mike Deming in the studio shows us how to use this beautiful piece of equipment to make sonic perfection.
How to Compress a Heavy Hitting Kick Drum with a Charter Oak SCL-1 Compressor. Hear the dry signal vs the compressed output and learn how to use compressors to get that perfect powerful kick.
The A Designs Nail compressor is a new design with some unique features. In this video producer - mixer Ronan Chris Murphy runs through the controls of the unit and how to use them. The Nail is a sister product of the A Designs Hammer EQ. Ronan Chris Murphy has worked with artists such as King...
In this Sonic Academy compression extravaganza, we will show you the full shebang starting with what compression does, the controls, how to apply it, using compression to get effects such as parallel, series and the all important side-chaining compression effect.