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Tutorial: Sidechain Compression in FL Studio

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This is a quick explanation and video tutorial of how to do sidechain compression in FL Studio.
Sidechain compression is when one sound is used to change the volume levels of another sound. Most commonly a Kick Drum or bass affecting a pad sound, however you can use whatever sounds you’d like.

Duration : 0:9:54


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25 Responses to “Tutorial: Sidechain Compression in FL Studio”

  1. Thanks! That was …
    Thanks! That was very clear and well-presented.

  2. good video. thanks …
    good video. thanks

    Dj Kru

  3. best tutorial ive …
    best tutorial ive ever seen!

  4. guidonamberguan on April 21st, 2010 at 10:23 am

    you have an idiot …
    you have an idiot voice.

  5. best formular for …
    best formular for this is 0.7-input *0.4

    u can change the *0.4 to whatever u want but it has to be from 0.1 to 0.7

  6. I do excatly the …
    I do excatly the same thing as your doing in this video. But mine doesn’t do the same as yours. The volume doesn’t seem to change that much from high to low. It just stays in the middle and bounce a bit.
    Can anyone help me ?

  7. Useful info…but …
    Useful info…but are the side channel fx channels is FLstudio just a way of organizing/labelling this effect, or are they for doing something completely different?

  8. awesome!:D thanks
    awesome!:D thanks

  9. hablas demasiado
    hablas demasiado

  10. play runescape.
    play runescape.

  11. u’d better use real …
    u’d better use real compressor: just link “threshold” to peak controller’s “peak”, unmute, adjust ratio of the comression and play with “decay” or “tension” of peak controller. this will be much more common with side chainnig, i think

  12. there are actualy a …
    there are actualy a lot off ways to create a side chain am i right but the best way to compress it gud vid 5/5

  13. good good
    good good

  14. @Taraborn
    it’s …
    @Taraborn
    it’s probably the mic

  15. Great tutorial, but …
    Great tutorial, but I think that you have a lisp

  16. manuelricciardi on April 21st, 2010 at 10:23 am

    Great work guy
    Great work guy

  17. that’s a good …
    that’s a good explanation, didn’t trail off talking about other unnecessary shit. thanks this is going to help me big time 5stars ^_^

  18. I totally agree …
    I totally agree with you.They are not the same think at all.Sidechain is just an effect but comrpessor is more like a limiter-amplifier

  19. Weedinthebackyard1 on April 21st, 2010 at 10:23 am

    This is just normal …
    This is just normal sidechainin’ nothing to do with compression..
    You dont even use a compressor..

  20. thanks! great …
    thanks! great explanation

  21. very good tutorial! …
    very good tutorial! thanks for posting 5*

  22. TheChiefEngineer on April 21st, 2010 at 10:23 am

    great video, but …
    great video, but your voice is very tiring on the ears in that its very harsh. Thanks for this video :)

  23. thanx man that was …
    thanx man that was a great hep

  24. this is …
    this is sick thanks for the tutorial! really helped

  25. man your the one …
    man your the one who explains it good, the other sidechain tut are shit. big up man
    five stars!

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