Eddie Grey Cracking The Compressor Code

Are you ready to Crack the Compressor Code? Join award-winning composer Eddie Grey as he teaches you the ins and outs of this make-or-break mixing skill. Compression is often one of the most misunderstood and challenging tools for beginner and intermediate mixers to grasp but this course aims to clear that up.

Gain a deeper understanding of key compression concepts such as attack and release, threshold, and ratios; and learn the difference between FET, VCA, Opto, and everything in-between. Enjoy!

This course covers

INTRO TO COMPRESSION
Intro To Compression
The Two Main Reasons Most People Never Really Learn Compression
What Exactly Are We Compressing Anyway?
What Does Compression Look Like?

HOW TO SET A COMPRESSOR
Setting Attack and Release
The Various Compressor Control Parameters
A Basic Approach to Compression
Multiple Stages of Compression

CRACKING THE COMPRESSOR CODE
The 8 Basic Functions of a Compressor
The 8 Basic Functions of a Compressor II
Compression Models
Cracking the Compressor Code