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Ableton Master Chain

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Master your tracks in Ableton with 100% Stock Plugins in Reid Stefan’s complete course to create a Master Chain from scratch in Ableton 11. This course covers everything from Gain Staging, Compression, Transients, Multiband Dynamics, EQ, Clipping, Limiting and more. Watch the 18+ minute course and download Reid’s finished chain after the course!

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ABLETON MASTER CHAIN
Reid Stefan

Ableton Master Chain

18 min

Master your tracks in Ableton with 100% Stock Plugins in Reid Stefan’s complete course to create a Master Chain from scratch in Ableton 11. This course covers everything from Gain Staging, Compression, Transients, Multiband Dynamics, EQ, Clipping, Limiting and more. Watch the 18+ minute course and download Reid’s finished chain after the course!

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Reid Stefan

Reid Stefan

The Realest Puppet In The Game is one of the top educators of modern music making with production, songwriting, mixing, and engineering credits including Suicide Boyz, Travis Barker, Steve Aoki, Alan Walker, KSHMR, & more! Reid Stefan tutorials are amongst the most popular on YouTube and Instagram and now you can enjoy full length Reid Stefan mixing videos exclusively on MyMixLab

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