10/12/2025
Dynamic side chain EQ with Ableton stock only.
*We’re using a return channel to control the source track and ensure the envelope follower responds only to the desired frequency, not the entire signal. This setup allows precise triggering based on specific frequencies.
1. Pick a source track
2. Find the frequency with an EQ
3. Send source track to a Return Channel*
4. Set up destination EQ
5. Fine tune envelope follower
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