Narrow vocals make what should be the focal point of your mix in the vocals feel small or buried around the instrumental. Whether you want to mix in some width at key points in the song like the chorus, or you just want more vocal width in general, use these 6 easy tips/methods on how
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Live vocals are a very different beast than recorded, studio vocals. They tend to be a lot more low-mid and bass heavy in part because of the reflections at those frequencies which travel better around the room. There’s also bleed from the rest of the band to account for. As such, you can’t simply apply
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Reverb gives your vocal more size and space in the mix, giving it depth and more sustain via the tail of that reverb. Like anything in life, there can be too much of a good thing, and this extends to vocal reverb. Let’s talk how much reverb on vocals you should be using to walk
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I recently did an overview on the different types of reverb used in mixing. They all boiled down to three major categories: room/space, plate, and spring. Room reverbs in particular encompass the most sub-genres if you will, as simulating different sized rooms convey very different effects when it comes to reverb. Different types of instruments
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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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