How It Was Recorded

Gear · software

Universal Audio UAD EL7 Fatso

Records it appears on · 1

  • Firework

    Katy Perry · Teenage Dream, 2010

    • Drums and drum machine layers · Mix effectsVerifiedCompressor on the Linn Drum bus, keeping the elements in place.
    • Synth bass and bass guitar · Mix effectsVerifiedFirst plug-in in the bass guitar chain, adding some colour before a side-chained compressor.

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