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Today, I want to look at the benefits of using instrument-specific compressors: compressors designed to get you the best possible results for various types of instruments and why they’re a better option than your stock compressor plugin.
With so much weight being put on your bass tone and how your rig sits in the mix, it’s important to consider innovative new ways to improve that sound.
We’re taking a look at the career of one of my favorite musicians I’ve ever worked with - Ben Bruce of Asking Alexandria!
Let’s face it – the tone you’re going to get from your pre-production recordings aren’t going to be as great as the ones in the final mix; they don’t need to be. That’s not me saying you should completely disregard your tone either though… You just need to get a solid take with a few additional processing steps to tighten everything up. Here’s what I mean.
