• Tuesday Tip: Using A Fairchild Compressor On Drums


    In this video, Chris walks you through how you might use a Fairchild 670 and 660 on drums. From the drum bus, to individual kit pieces and perhaps even on your Master Buss. How to choose an appropriate time constant and gain reduction to get the results you want.

  • Tuesday Tip: Compression on the Master Bus


    In this video, Chris shows how he deals with compression on the master bus. Not to maximize loudness, but to add to the sound, and still leave plenty of headroom for the mastering stage.

  • Tuesday Tip: Setting Appropriate Attack & Release Times


    In this weeks Tuesday Tip, Chris gives some tips as to what to listen for when setting a compressors attack and release times. You’ll hear how both of these parameters drastically impacts the sound, and how dialing them to appropriate settings is imperative to getting the result you’re after.