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Slate Digital Virtual Buss Compressors review

Slate Digital has built an enviable reputation for emulating analogue staples in various categories, so its latest venture - Virtual Buss Compressors - is certainly a logical next step.
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“It provides the mix ‘glue’ that makes everything sound cohesive and finished”: Here's how to compress your mix bus for sonic punch

PRODUCER WEEK 2025: Mixing is typically a spiral process where we gradually make smaller and smaller adjustments as we return to different aspects of the track. Processing the mix bus can play an ...
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Slate Digital FG-X review

Anyone who does mastering needs to check out FG-X: it preserves punch and dynamic definition like nothing else. No makeup gain on FG Comp. FG Level is very CPU-intensive. MusicRadar's got your back ...
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7 ways to get more out of your classic compressor

Most DAWs include at least a pretty decent set of stock plugins, but emulations of classic hardware signal processors remain incredibly popular, so they clearly have something special to offer the ...
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Slate Digital Virtual Buss Compressors review

Three great buss compressor emulations with some welcome enhancements and a staggeringly convincing 'analogue' sound. No mono versions. Sidechain high-pass needs wider range. MusicRadar's got your ...