EQ or Compression First? The True Answer | Music Production Tutorial

Опубликовано: 28 Апрель 2026
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When it comes to music production, there's one question that comes up time and time again: EQ or compression, which comes first? Is one order better than the other? Is there really such a difference?

In this video, I explain the pros and cons of placing your EQ before or after the compressor. I'll also talk about all the differences the order can produce in the frequency spectrum and dynamics of the processed source.

I'll also give you the ultimate solution for using your EQ and compression effectively on vocals, guitars and other instruments. After watching this video, you'll know exactly how to proceed every time, whatever the situation.

Enjoy!

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00:00 - Intro
00:30 - An essential information on compressors
01:26 - The problem with putting EQ in first
02:22 - Is putting compression first really THE solution?
03:00 - Advantages and disadvantages or each
03:27 - The ultimate solution
05:50 - Adapt your workflow
06:38 - Conclusion