How To Make your Kick and Snares Cut Through The Mix ---------- In a lot of the songs produced by the pros that you hear, the drums just cut through the mix. This is because they use Transient Shaping & Sidechaining to make sounds compliment each other. It is an art, and like all art, there are a few things you need to understand if you want to apply this technique in your project. ---------- If you choose to use compressors for sidechaining, turn the threshold down. This is extreme but important. Next, figure out how much attack and release you need first, then readjust the threshold to taste. ---------- Source: https://www.masteringthemix.com/
