Studio One Comping Explained

Presonus guru Bill Edstrom returns, serving up tasty tutorials on Comping Tracks in Studio One! Get up to speed on the latest techniques along with creative uses for Comping that you might not have considered, and learn new features and tricks as you explore all aspects of Comping in Studio One v2.

Videos

• Introduction (02:13) - Bill welcomes you with an intro to the series and quick demo of Studio One comping.

• Click Beat (08:47) - Learn how to set up the click, customize the sounds and even render it to to an audio track.

• All About Layers (07:53) - Explore how to record takes to layers to prepare for comping. Also learn to add, remove, solo and re-order layers.

• Comping Tools (08:45) - Learn how to promote a phase, use the listen tool, and change takes. See the advantages of covering the comp to an audio part.

• MIDI Comping (04:19) - See how to set up an instrument track then record takes to layers during recording and loop recording. Learn how to use the layers to create a composite instrument part.

• Packing Layers (07:26) - Learn how to manually pack audio that wasn’t initial recorded to layers. Then watch an example that combines comping with editing for creative results.

• The Bleep (03:37) - Bill shows how you can use comping tools to redact your explicit lyrics.

• Comping Toms (03:54) - Check out a fast way to gate your tom tracks. Rather than muting out everything that isn’t a tom hit, using comp swiping to promote what is a tom to the active layer.

• Comping a Beat (04:34) - Mash up two beats using layers and comping.