How To Fatten Up Drums With Parallel Compression (Massey CT5)

I didn’t feel like hooking up a microphone to my interface, so excuse that fact, but in this video, I show how easy it is to beef up your drum sound from those dry hits. With a fast attack and a fast release., you can really kill the transients and reveal the body of the drum/resonance/room. The more you bring out, the better, because when you’re done, you’ll be bringing the punch back in by using the wet/dry knob. This way, you get the fat beefy drum tone AND preserve the transients, which would be kill
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