EQ is typically the first or one of the first types of processing in my vocal chain. This is so we’re cutting out the frequencies we don’t want so all we’re left with is the good stuff to further enhance down the processing chain. Between the quality of sound, ease of use, and the ability […]
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Semiparametric EQ is a simplified version of an EQ I cover much more often in my EQ tutorials as well as my free EQ cheat sheet, parametric EQ. There’s value in a semiparametric EQ’s simplicity, however, so let’s talk about how it compares to parametric and more importantly how to use a semiparametric EQ. What
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I’ve talked at length on here about my love of FabFilter’s Pro-Q 3. In my FabFilter Pro-Q 3 review, I called this my favorite plugin, EQ or otherwise and specifically mentioned if I could only have one plugin, this would be it because it’s the only plugin in my mix which I use on virtually
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In pointing out the obvious difference between hip hop vocals and other genres, hip hop lines are spoken rather than sung with less attention to notes or key. This changes the approach when using EQ on hip hop vocals where body and punch are the priorities. With that in mind, let’s talk how to EQ
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EQing vocals in Ableton is easy whether you’re using their stock EQ eight plugin or a third party plugin. Of course that’s not the only type of EQ which you’ll find stock in Ableton; they also have their semi parametric 3 band EQ along with dynamic EQ‘s cousin, the multiband compressor. The stock EQ eight
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