There is a place for clever but sometimes it takes someone with the experience of Al Schmitt to remind us that taking the approach of turning the knob until it sounds better really can’t be argued with. Watch this free extract from the 2-Bus Processing with Al Schmitt (ft. Cyrille Aimée) video tutorial in which Al shows just how simple it can be. Using an EQ and a multiband compressor, which he adjusts by ear because how else would you do it? The results speak for themselves, subtle and very clearly better. Find out more by watching the free video extract.

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