Fab Dupont demos the Oxford SuprEsser plug-in, first using it to de-ess a vocal and then to compress resonate frequencies of a double bass. (Filmed on the Sonnox booth at the Musikmesse show in Frankfurt.)
In the first of this series of quick mixing tips by Grammy-nominated engineer Rich Tozzoli, we explore the creative aspect of using the Oxford Dynamics plug-in, in particular the gate, as an effect on a loop.
This video includes some producers tricks and techniques on achieving better dynamics in your mixes. A compressor or limiter works in a mechanical way to achieve tightened dynamics. The human ear is much more capable of distinguishing between what is musical and what is not in a mix. These...