Comments on: Ableton Live Compressor – The Best Settings to Use https://www.musicguymixing.com/ableton-live-compressor/ Mixing Services and Tutorials Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:50:23 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 By: Sidechain Reverb on Snare - The Best Settings - Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/ableton-live-compressor/#comment-5363 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:50:23 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=3330#comment-5363 […] them both and type Ctrl+G to group them. When grouped, my instance of FabFilter’s Pro-R and Ableton Live’s compressor will look like […]

]]> By: How to Use Audio Effect Racks in Ableton Live - Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/ableton-live-compressor/#comment-5265 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:53:18 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=3330#comment-5265 […] with the aforementioned sidechain reverb tutorial, I’ve dropped a reverb plugin followed by a stock Ableton Live compressor on a […]

]]> By: Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/ableton-live-compressor/#comment-1663 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:51:36 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=3330#comment-1663 In reply to swaraj.

Thank you for supplementing that there, swaraj!

]]> By: swaraj https://www.musicguymixing.com/ableton-live-compressor/#comment-1654 Sat, 19 Oct 2024 07:42:13 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=3330#comment-1654 little bit of a correction in this area
“EQ

The EQ feature is also visible when you click the arrow. Clicking on “EQ” allows you to exclude certain frequencies from being compressed.

For instance, if you wanted to exclude everything below 100Hz from the compression, you’d click the high pass filter shape from the EQ filter types and set it at 100Hz.”

Basically if 100 Hz (high pass) is selected, the compressor listens everything above 100 Hz and compresses the whole signal accordingly.

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