What Does A Compressor Sidechain REALLY Do?

I wanted to clear this up once and for all, and give you all a clear explanation of what a compressor sidechain is ACTUALLY doing. You know when you apply a HPF on a compressor so it doesn't affect the lows? What's actually going on there? Is it compressing the low end, or just not taking any notice of it? Let's find out...
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[@realbosstakea]

Wouldve liked to hear some vocal samples too

[@BukanIbuMu]

This video is one of the best explanation of the internal sidechain function of a compressor. I have a question about sidechaining. Do you usually multiband sidechain (e.g. with Pro-MB or Neutron Compressor or C6) your kick drum to the bass guitar?

[@SamLoose]

I appreciate that ✌️ I usually favour dynamic EQ over multiband compression on a sidechain, but that’s not to say it’s a rule, just my personal preference.

[@louisburley1597]

I clicked this so fast because I’ve been trying to wrap my head around this for ages

[@SamLoose]

Did it help?