Press start. Two versions of one part play in time. Flip between A and B, then answer.
Space play/stop B flip A/B 1 2 answer Enter next
Hear how hard the compressor is working.
Gain reduction is how far the compressor is actually turning the signal down. Both versions go through the same compressor at the same loudness; one is pushed further. It starts with 1 dB against 12 and ends with 3 against 6.
How it works
- Press Start and flip between A and B (key B).
- Listen to how even each one is, and whether it starts to breathe.
- Pick the one working harder (keys 1 and 2).
How it’s scored
Eight questions a level. Get six right to pass and unlock the next.
Levels
Six levels: Beginner (1 dB against 12), Intermediate (2 against 8) and Advanced (3 against 6). Each tier starts on the drums, where compression is easiest to hear; vocals come in at Advanced. Levels 1 and 2 are free. Levels 3 and up are part of Mix Chops Pro, and every level is open while Mix Chops is in early access.