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Emphasis EQ: Why Pre-Drive Tone Shaping Changes Saturation

Shaping the spectrum before the drive circuit changes what gets saturated. Here is how to use it on real sources.

Full article coming soon. This is a placeholder for an upcoming long-form piece by Implicit Division Audio.

In the meantime, explore the rest of the 1994 Channel Drive product page to learn more about the analog channel strip plugin, its Drive control, Emphasis EQ and 4-band console EQ.