In this free video tutorial, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers uses the Plugin Alliance Lindell Audio 254E Compressor on a snare to demonstrate the character of this software emulation of the Neve 2254. The unusual diode bridge design of this compressor has a distinctive character and to illustrate this Julian compares this with a typical FET style compressor plug-in - the Lindell Audio 7X-500.
Snappy Compression With Weight
While both plug-ins used in this video are suitable for fast, aggressive compression, the character of the 254E differs from the 7X-500 in that it adds thickness is a distinctive and pleasing way. Watch the free video to hear for yourself.
In this free video tutorial brought to you in with the support of Plugin Alliance, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers shows how bx_stereomaker can be used to help make hard-panned sources sound less extreme and distracting when listened to over headphones.
In this free video tutorial brought to you in with the support of Plugin Alliance, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers demonstrates how easy it is to control the amount of EQ applied to multiple EQs across multiple tracks using the Gain Scale control on the brainworx bx_digital V3 and setting custom group attributes in Pro Tools.
In this free video tutorial brought to you in with the support of Plugin Alliance, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers demonstrates using cycle mode to create Tremolo effects, and using a MIDI track to trigger the gate for tempo fixed tremolo effects.
In this free video tutorial brought to you in with the support of Plugin Alliance, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers demonstrates using the Acme Audio Opticom XLA-3 Compressor On Drums. See how this valve optical compressor can be unlinked to increase stereo width and used with the dynamics section bypassed to introduce colour and distortion.
In this free video tutorial brought to you in with the support of Plugin Alliance, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers demonstrates using a selection of his favourite Plugin Alliance Plugins in combination on a simple mix.
In this free video tutorial brought to you in with the support of Plugin Alliance, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers demonstrates using SPL's Dual Band De-sser Plug-in. An extremely effective de-esser which is very simple to set up.