WTF is a Compander?

I answer the question in the first minute. But stick around for the more interesting question, why do we still bother with it? Once again, a method used to solve a technical problem with analogue recording has survived as a creative option in our modern DAW mixing environments. The star of the show is U-He Satin, with its very useful companding features, but the principle can be used with other non linear plugins as well. Here's the older video I refered to, Emphasis and De-emphasis EQ: https://youtu.be/H-Gs-o39C5o If you like this type of content and you want to see it more often, consider signing up for Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQnz5mUTDkGwKvIQ9uyqiXw/join Affiliate links: if you make a purchase using one of the links below I'll get a small commission. You won't pay any extra. U-He Satin (Gear4music) https://tidd.ly/3DMykXq Video edited with VEGAS Pro 17: {affiliate link) https://www.vegascreativesoftware.com/us/vegas-pro/?_oB=vegas-pro&AffiliateID=55&phash=FL4Wje1syXqv4BCf&utm_source=MAGIX-PAP&utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_campaign=Affiliate_MAGIX-PAP&a_aid=5d88ecf7a6736