When it comes to achieving that thick, warm bass sound in music production, few tools are as indispensable as a well-designed optical compressor. Among the modern standouts, the Audioscape Opto Compressor earns its reputation not only for sonic quality but also for its faithful homage to one of the most iconic designs in recording history. In this post, we’re diving deep into the world of opto compression, with a focus on how to use the Audioscape Opto to shape, control, and elevate your bass tracks.