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Old 01-09-2022, 01:11 PM
jim1960 jim1960 is offline
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Originally Posted by KevWind View Post
I think perhaps (not sure about weaken the fundamentals) but I think it does does make the transients less detailed and reduces the attack and makes it more diffuse, which on multi tracks adds up.

Because to my thinking placing a reverb directly on the audio track is a bit subtractive (for lack of a better term) it takes away some transient attack and by adding diffusion (now arguably that can be compensated for some with pre delay) But in parallel ,, I view it as additive ,, 100% dry transient attack and then the more diffused reverb effect is added to that.sound in the overall mix . ...... But again I am guessing it makes little difference on solo acoustic. Or OTOH I could of course be full of horse feathers
I think we're talking about the same thing but you've found the more eloquent way to phrase it.
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