Making a dull vocal sound lively and airy without gutting its body is a tightrope of EQ. Let’s talk about how to achieve vocal clarity via EQ to make your vocal shine through your mix. Vocal Clarity EQ First, if you haven’t already done so, check out my complete vocal EQ guide as well as […]
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Vocals delay is a time based effect used to create a duplicate of your vocal to play at an interval (or intervals) after your main vocal. Depending on the vocal delay settings you use, you can give that track more width in the stereo field. Because the vocals are typically the focal point of your
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Vocals are one of the biggest offenders when it comes to having unwanted low frequency information. Even with a high pass filter setting on the microphone itself engaged, you can still pick up a lot of unwanted ambient sounds. Whether it’s from room noise the microphone picked up or tones on the vocal itself, let’s
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As I covered in my tutorial on what is a noise gate, this is a useful tool to use on your vocals to remove background noise. At the same time, we don’t want to HEAR the noise gate doing its job, so here are the best noise gate settings for vocals. Noise Gate Settings for
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After vocal EQ, dialing in the perfect compressor settings for vocals, and any other vocal processing, the last step is vocal automation. Let’s talk about vocal automation, what it is, why it’s so important, and the two methods of how to do it. Vocal Automation What is Automation in Music Automation in music refers to
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