Using your compressor's attack time like a pro!

Watch more here: https://www.sonicacademy.com/ This week, mixing and mastering engineer Larry Holcombe returns to break down one of the most powerful (and often misunderstood) compressor controls: attack. Rather than just using compression to level out volume, Larry shows how adjusting attack lets you shape the transient detail of a sound. By controlling how much of that initial punch comes through, you can subtly push elements forward or backward in your mix, creating a real sense of depth and space. If you’ve ever wondered how to give your mixes a stronger front-to-back perspective, this is a technique you won’t want to miss. Check it out! 00:00 - Introduction 00:46 - Front/Back Perspective 02:54 - Setting Attack Time 04:02 - Examples 07:13 - What do you want to achieve? Connect with Sonic Academy: _________________________________________ Website: https://www.sonicacademy.com Discord - https://discord.gg/Y8Dd9bg4qY Forums - https://forums.sonicacademy.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SonicAcademy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sonicacademy Twitter: https://twitter.com/SonicAcademy