{"id":23104,"date":"2015-11-23T12:11:29","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T16:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/?p=23104"},"modified":"2015-11-23T12:11:29","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T16:11:29","slug":"parallel-compression-now-easier-than-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/2015\/11\/23\/parallel-compression-now-easier-than-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Parallel Compression: Now Easier Than Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few years back, we showed you <a href=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/parallel-compression-in-sonar\/\">a bit about Parallel Compression in SONAR<\/a>. Now that we&#8217;ve introduced Patch Points in the Jamaica Plain update, you can do these same things with a much more efficient workflow.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s quickly define parallel processing:\u00a0In parallel processing, a signal is duplicated into two or more signals. Each copy of the signal is processed differently but plays back simultaneously with the original. The copy\/copies are then mixed together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Graphic_600x2221.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-23113\" title=\"Parallel Compression Diagram\" src=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Graphic_600x2221.png\" alt=\"Parallel Compression Diagram_600x222\" width=\"540\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Parallel Compression, aka &#8220;New York Compression,&#8221; is most commonly used on drums to add body to the drum mix without flattening the snappy transients.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the video below to see just how easy (and great sounding) this technique can be:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GzZD-Cj_X1g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" cellspacing=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<th colspan=\"2\">You might also like&#8230;<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/5-tools-to-get-that-analog-sound-from-sonar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-22500\" title=\"Tape Emulator\" src=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Tape_Emulator_Gif-150x150.gif\" alt=\"Tape Emulator Gif\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/universal-routing-technology-202-unlocking-the-creative-potential-of-the-aux-track\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-22881\" title=\"SONAR Patch Points Multiband Processing\" src=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bands-150x150.png\" alt=\"SONAR Patch Points Multiband Processing\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/5-tools-to-get-that-analog-sound-from-sonar\/\">5 TOOLS TO GET \u201cTHAT ANALOG SOUND\u201d FROM SONAR<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/universal-routing-technology-202-unlocking-the-creative-potential-of-the-aux-track\/\">UNIVERSAL ROUTING TECHNOLOGY 202: THE AUX TRACK<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years back, we showed you a bit about Parallel Compression in SONAR. Now that we&#8217;ve introduced Patch Points in the Jamaica Plain update, you can do these same things with a much more efficient workflow. Let&#8217;s quickly define parallel processing:\u00a0In parallel processing, a signal is duplicated into two or more signals. 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