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One of the most powerful tools at an audio engineers disposal is a device called a compressor. A compressor, which comes in hardware and plugin options, makes the quiet parts of an audio signal louder and the loud parts tamer. But did you know are there are actually several types of audio compressors, each with their own special sound flavor?

Have you ever recorded an acoustic guitar and feel like something's missing? Maybe it sounds a little thin or, worse, kind of muddy. Don't worry, you're not alone! Getting that perfect, full, and rich sound from your guitar can be tricky. But guess what? There's a secret weapon called EQ that can help you out.

Ever wondered how producers add those cool effects to their songs? It's all thanks to audio plugins! But there are different types of plugins, kind of like having different screwdrivers for different jobs. Today, we're diving into the world of VST Vs AU plugins, two popular formats that help define the sound of today!