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A recent video from Antelope Audio demystifies a cornerstone of dynamic mixing in the episode "What is Sidechain Compression." The tutorial breaks down this essential technique, explaining how producers achieve the tight, punchy interaction between kick drums and basslines that defines many contemporary genres.
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- What is Sidechain Compression | Antelope Cosmos
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