Bass Magazine – Issue 3

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Gear Shed

MXR

M282 DYNA COMP BASS COMPRESSOR By Rod C. Taylor

COMPRESSION HAS LONG BEEN A staple on bassists’ pedalboards, and if you know nothing else about how compression works, you know it can

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get complicated dialing things in so that it does its job but doesn’t negatively affect your tone. How you use compression depends on the genres

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you play, your personal attack on the strings, your goals with sound, and how often you switch musical genres within one set, to name just a few fac-


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