How to Use Compression for Tone and Color in a Mix

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Demonstrates compression's dual role in shaping tone and color within a mix, beyond its dynamic control function. The video teaches how to use this tool creatively with audio examples.

A 13-minute video from The Pro Audio Files: “How to Use Compression for Tone and Color in a Mix”.

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Part of 5 Videos on Mixing with Compression, Compression Tutorials: How to Use Compressors, Ian Vargo: Mixing Tutorials