It’s rare today to hear an absolutely flat drum sound on a modern recording. We’re always looking for ways to make certain parts of a drum kit (e.g., snare drum, kick drum) stand out in a mix without ending up with volume levels that can cause clipping. Here are some tips for you that I found in my music production journey.
DRUM BUS
KICK
SNARE
HI-HAT
CYMBALS/OVERHEADS
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