One of the most stripped down ways to record a song is just acoustic guitar and vocals. There’s something very organically pleasing about the rawness of a vocal accompanied by a single instrument, and acoustic guitar and vocals is as classic as it gets. Let’s talk how to record acoustic guitar and vocals to save […]
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Doubled tracked vocals refers to recording the same vocal part twice and mixing them together. This gives that vocal part more power and presence in the mix, and, depending on how you mix the double tracked vocals, can achieve a number of different effects. You can feature them throughout the entire song, or only use
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A nasally voice has a lot of character. Sometimes it’s TOO much. Some singers have more of this quality than others, so if you need to fix a nasally voice, consider these solutions with plugins you already have. EQ for Nasally Voice Boost at 150-300Hz Sometimes a nasally voice is a product of a lack
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You know the sound. The harsh high frequency sibilant sounds associated with the delivery of “S”, “T”, and more consonants. It comes out in singing more than speech because of the power, emotion, and oftentimes drawn out syllables associated with vocals. In a mix, vocal sibilance can not only be annoying and grating on the
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Backing vocals can make dense, busy mixes better, they can make sparse, simple mixes better, as well. A lot of the magic comes from finding the right panning positions for your backing vocals. Let’s talk panning backing vocals in your mix. Panning Backing Vocals There are no wrong or right techniques to panning backing vocals,
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