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Next in the chain, he introduces an LA-2A-modelled compressor and applies a gentle release. As the signal being fed into this second compressor is more compact and consistent the LA-2A just provides some subtle smoothing out of the vocal signal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Vocal Compression Mixing Trick\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TgueaJ4aqHA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Clip courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@mixwithjerry\">Mix with Jerry<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Remember \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/create.routenote.com\/\">RouteNote Create<\/a>&nbsp;subscriptions start from as little as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/create.routenote.com\/pricing\">$2.99<\/a>. 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