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Drum buss - Ableton Live Tutorial
From the course: Ableton Live 10 Essential Training
Drum buss
- [Instructor] It's common to use EQ, compression, saturation, and even transient shaping process on drum tracks. Live 10's new Drum Buss device pulls all of those effects into a single plugin. Let's take a look and see how it works. I've already set this up with several plugins. So, let's start with a kick track. I'm going to go ahead and solo that and I've got an EQ and a compressor already working. Let me disable those and I'll play the track and then add those in, so you can see what they're doing. (resonant bass drumbeats) So you can hear that before we added EQ and compression, it was kind of an ill-defined sound. And by shaping the low end and pulling out a little bit of the midrange, we've got a bit more presence and shape to the overall sound. And then by adding the compression, we brought the attack just a little bit. Now, the Drum Buss plugin on this particular track, I'm going to actually add in addition to what I've already done. So, let me minimize those two by…
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