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Watch: How to Use EQ and Compression the Right Way

Written by Lisa Occhino | Aug 21, 2014 03:28 PM

Any musician who produces his or her own music knows the importance of finding that sweet spot when it comes to EQ and compression. Too much, too little, or the wrong kind altogether can totally ruin the sound of your track and make it appear amateurish.

In the video below, Sam Pura, the founder and owner of The Panda Studios, gives a great demonstration on EQ and compression basics using a guitar riff as an example.

 

 

 Sam offers more lessons like this through our friends over at CreativeLive.

 

What do you think of the tips in this video? Let us know in the comments below!