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Using the two-reverb quick setup

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Using the two-reverb quick setup

Here's a reverb method designed to get you up and running quickly with the parameters in a general position to where they almost always sound at least acceptable and sometimes even surprisingly good. This method works well when you're tracking and need some quick reverb or for doing rough mixes when you don't have time for more a complete setup. It uses two different reverbs and is what I call the 2 reverb quick setup. So the first reverb is intended just for drums. We're going to go to a D-Verb because I like the sound of that and what we're going to do is set this to Room. I'll go to Room 1 first, and we're going to set this to about 1.5 milliseconds and we'll set it to the Large or Medium or Small when we have a listen. Now what we're going to do is set the Pre-Delay to 20 milliseconds and 20 milliseconds is good because it works on just about everything. If you have a low-pass filter available, low-pass and high cutter are the same thing, we'll set it to 10,000. There we go. And…

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