Do you make your drums or do you use samples? (in: Production Technique…)

By: kernaudioio
8 May 11:58

both, layered, depending on the song. one craft thing that took me a while to learn: layering 3 snares is exactly where mono fold-down breaks first.

each snare has its own dominant pitch (the body resonance, usually 180-280 Hz). layer 3 and you get three close-spaced peaks. in stereo with the layers panned even 5%, those peaks beat against each other and read as “punch”. in mono fold-down, the same beating turns into comb filtering and the snare goes from huge to thin in one click.

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