When was the last time you bit crushed? It's a very particular, distinct, and often abused effect that can add an unique color to mixes just as easily as it can rip your listeners' ears off.
"Unfortunately most time time it just sounds like distortion, and not a "pleasing" harmonic distortion either." - Mark Christensen mastering engineer at Engine Room Audio
I usually use bit crushing very sparsely but recently I used it across an entire mix! My goal was to go loud and destroyed but still sounding punchy and not ear shreddingly offensive, here's how I did it :
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