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Articles 3: Compression
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A Concise Guide to Compression (by Paul White - Sound On Sound - Apr 1996)
A different way of looking at compression (by Richard Hulse - Studio Sound - 1997)
Advanced Gating, Part 1 (by Paul White - SOS - Apr 2001)
Advanced Gating, Part 2 (by Paul White - SOS - May 2001)
Advanced Compression Techniques, Part 1 (by Paul White - Sound On Sound - Dec 2000)
Advanced Compression Techniques, Part 2 (by Paul White - Sound On Sound - Jan 2001)
All About Compressors (by Tweak - tweakheadz.com)
(The) Art of Dynamics: From a Purr to a Roar (by Eddie Ciletti - EQ - 1998)
Audio level compression (wikipedia.org - 2006)
Beyond De-essing (by Michael Cooper - Mix - Oct 2000)
(The)Big Squeeze (by Michael Cooper - Digital Pro Sound - Feb 2001)
Big Squeeze, The: Compressors and How to Use Them (by Paul White - Sound On Sound - Apr 1997)
Compressors (sfu.ca)
(The) Classic Compressors (uaudio.com)
Compression (by Devin DeVore - Trinity Sound Company - 1998)
Compression (by John Moxey - songstuff.com Mar 2001)

Compression Explained (from Humbucker Music)
Compression Explained: Q & A (by John Vestman - John Vestman Mastering - 2000)
Compressors, Expanders, Limiters and Gates (SAE College)
Compression in Audio Recordings (by Rod Elliott - Elliott Sound Products - Dec 2001)
Compression and Limiting in Distortion Boxes (by Jack Oram updated July 2003)
Compressor Hall of Fame (Pro Audio Europe)
Compressors (sfu.ca)
Compressors, Limiters, Expanders and Gates (by Geoff Martin - tonmeister.ca - 2006)
Compression in Mastering (by Bob Katz - Digital Domain - Rev. Nov 1999)
Compression/Limiting (by Scott Lehman - Harmony-Central - 1996)
Compression, Limiting & Expansion (by PTMe)
Compression - A Simple Explanation (by Stephen Sherrard - music-and-technology.com - 2005)
Compression: The Big Squeeze (by John B. Black - Guitar Nine Records - 2000)
Compression Tech Notes (alesis.com)
Compressors and Limiters (by Ethan Winer - ethanwiner.com - 2004)
Compressors/Expanders, Limiters, and Gates (saecollege.de)
Compressor/Limiter (by Moshe Wohl - recordingproject.com)
Compressors & Limiters (Hutch's hints - waves.com - 1999)
Compressor's Secrets, The (by David Mellor - audiomedia.com - 2000)

Dynamics Processing (by Rip Rowan - ProRec - Aug 1998)
Dynamics Processors Explained (by Miriam Kolar - audiomidi.com)
Expansion/Noise Gating (by Scott Lehman - Harmony-Central - 1996)
Gain compression (wikipedia.org - 2006)
How and When to Use Mix Compression (by Hugh Robjohns - Sound On Sound - Jun 1999)
How To Use a Compressor (by Jezar - Dreampoint)
Let's Split: Use of Mulitband Compression (by Michael Cooper - EM - Jan 2004)
Mastering Engineers discuss Compression and Mixing (digido.com - 2003)
Messing with the Sounds (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Noise Gates and Expanders (by John Moxey - songstuff.com - Mar 2001)
Practical Multi-band Compression (by Paul White and Hugh Robjohns - Sound on Sound - Aug 2002)
Silencing Sibilance (by Brian Knave - Electronic Musician Apr 2000)
Squish This! Understanding Compression (by Rip Rowan - ProRec - Jun 1998)

Tube vs non-tube compressors (by owel - studio-central.com - 2002)
Understanding Compression Part 1 (By MPC-Tutor - Samplecraze)
Understanding Compression Part 2 (By MPC-Tutor - Samplecraze)
Understanding Compressors and Compression (by Barry Rudolph - for Mix Magazine - 1999)
Using Compression in Mixing & Mastering (by Robert Dennis - The Recording Website - reposted Nov 2003)
Xtreme Processing (by Eli Krantzberg - EM - April 2006)


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