Maserati DRM

Name: Maserati DRM
Price: 34.99 USD
Author: Waves

by Waves · Compressor · Drum slammer

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Tony Maserati signature processor for adding punch, compression and ambience to drums.

Best for: Drums, Drum Bus. Genres: Pop, R&B & Soul, Rock & Indie.

Keywords: drums, enhancement, punchy, bus processing, drum bus, hardware emulation, kick, mixing, single-band, snare.

What it does

A drum processor from Waves' Tony Maserati series.

Processing chain: modelled on drums heard on records by Rob Thomas, Sting and David Bowie, per Waves.
Tools: gating, EQ and enhancement for kick, snare and the kit.

Source: Waves product page

When to use it

For adding punch and body to drum tracks and buses in mixes. If you want detail control over each drum, use a transient shaper such as Smack Attack alongside it.

Where to buy

KVR Marketplace: $34.99
AudioDeluxe: $34.99 (regular $99)
Waves: see store

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