DRUM-GATING TECHNIQUES IN PRO TOOLS
When sonic adversaries are storming their way into your live drum recordings in the form of unwanted bleed, the best defence is to raise your gates. The implementation of gates is integral for maximising tonal flexibility in the mixing stage. I vividly recall learning about gates early on. I was mixing a snare and reached for the EQ to boost the top end, which resulted in a mess of cymbal and hi-hat bleed pouring from the speakers.
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