
Serial compression for a tight, solid bass
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Rob Mayzes uses two compressors in series on a bass, one fast to catch peaks and one slower to even out the level, then adds saturation and checks against several reference tracks.
Shows why two gentle compressors can beat one hard one on bass, with the attack and release reasoning explained and checked against references.