Use parallel compression with Density plugin at 2dB max
Problem: thin guitar layers, lack of cohesion
A parallel bus (Density instance) is used to add thickness and density to guitar layers without over-compressing the main signal. The compression is subtle (2dB max gain reduction) to maintain dynamics while enhancing…
Use eight voices for richer sound design
Problem: thin or lifeless synth patches
Increasing the number of voices in a synth adds harmonic complexity and density. This technique is common in trance and melodic techno to create lush pads and leads. The additional voices generate more overtones and a…