How It Was Recorded

Gear · software

SPL Transient Designer

Records it appears on · 3

  • All the Stars

    Kendrick Lamar and SZA · Black Panther: The Album, 2018

    • Kick and claps · Mix effectsVerifiedOn the main kick, used to take the sustain down a lot.
  • 7 Years

    Lukas Graham · Lukas Graham, 2015

    • Programmed drums · Mix effectsVerifiedShaved a little attack off the sample-pack drum loop, and sits on the drum master.
  • Willow

    Taylor Swift · Evermore, 2020

    • 'Rubber bridge' guitars · Input chainVerifiedOn many of the DI guitar tracks, used to reduce sustain and keep the low end punchy.

Sources for each use are on the record’s own page.

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