GarageBand’s Compressor plug-in is arguably the most important one However it’s also one of the most misunderstood too. Doesn’t a Compressor squeeze and therefore thin my sound? Why is that good? Both are common, logical questions among novices. A Compressor helps to even out a sound wave, by eliminating the disparity between high peaks and low troughs. This is important for getting a more produced and professional sound for individual tracks, but also for the song, overall. This guide examines the plug-in itself while explaining some golden rules for using it correctly.
Step-by-step Using the Compressor plug-in