Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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11 Compressors compared playing the same fingerstyle & slap bass lines. I only used pedals that you can still find easily in music stores :)
No FX, no Post-EQ - Recorded through my UAD Apollo Twin soundcard.

--FINGERSTYLE--
FX OFF: 0:03
MXR M87: 0:28
Aguilar TLC: 0:52
Empress: 1:16
Boss BC-1X: 1:40
TC Spectracomp: 2:05
Keeley Bassist: 2:28
Diamond CompJr: 2:52
Xotic SP: 3:15
Boss CS-3: 3:40
Boss LMB-3: 4:04
MarkBass Compressore: 4:28
--SLAP BASS--
FX OFF: 4:54
MXR M87: 5:12
Aguilar TLC: 5:30
Empress: 5:49
Boss BC-1X: 6:07
TC Spectracomp: 6:25
Keeley Bassist: 6:43
Diamond CompJr: 7:02
Xotic SP: 7:20
Boss CS-3: 7:38
Boss LMB-3: 7:57
MarkBass Compressore: 8:14