Effortless Multiband Compression
Multiband compression is powerful, but the numerous interacting parameters can be intimidating. Let 10 - time Grammy - winning mix legend Manny Marroquin (who has worked with Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Lizzo, Rihanna) simplify it for you. Quickly shape resonant kicks, sizzling cymbals, and fuller bass.
This Tone Shaper acts as a parallel compressor, preserving the sound's core while adding compression. The four bands layer enhancements to bring out the best in your tracks.
Manny Marroquin says, 'Parallel compression is vital in my mixing. It adds richness and reveals the full character of any sound. The Tone Shaper has my 'secret ingredients' for perfect tonality adjustment.'
Features
- Developed with mix engineer Manny Marroquin (Kendrick Lamar, Lizzo)
- Add fuller, punchier tones to individual tracks, buses, or masters
- Make elements stand out in the mix without overcrowding
- Fastest workflow for multiband compression
- Parallel compression split into 4 bands for easy tone control
- 3 frequency choices per band for more flexibility
- Width control to enhance the stereo image
- Presets by Manny and star mixers Tony Maserati and Michael Brauer
Using the Waves Manny Marroquin Tone Shaper is a breeze. First, decide if you're working on an individual track, a bus, or a master. Once you've selected your target, you can start adjusting the four - band parallel compression. Each band has three frequency choices, so play around with them to find the best tone for your sound. The width control can be used to make your stereo image more engaging. There are also presets by Manny Marroquin, Tony Maserati, and Michael Brauer. If you're new, try these presets first to get a feel for the sound. As for maintenance, keep your software updated to ensure optimal performance. Don't overload your system when using it to avoid any glitches. And that's all you need to know to start shaping amazing tones with this product.
