Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/ Mixing Services and Tutorials Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:47:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.musicguymixing.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-music-guy-favicon-32x32.png Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/ 32 32 The Best SSL Vocal Strip Settings to Use in Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/ssl-vocal-strip-settings/ https://www.musicguymixing.com/ssl-vocal-strip-settings/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:47:48 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=5809 An SSL vocal strip is an effective all-in-one solution for doing the heavy lifting on the majority of your basic vocal production. Dialing in the right settings can significantly improve your vocal all within a single plugin between EQ and compression, so let’s cover the best SSL vocal strip settings to use in mixing. SSL […]

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]]> https://www.musicguymixing.com/ssl-vocal-strip-settings/feed/ 0 Vocal EQ Frequency Chart – Every Cut and Boost to Make https://www.musicguymixing.com/vocal-eq-frequency-chart/ https://www.musicguymixing.com/vocal-eq-frequency-chart/#respond Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:33:43 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=5838 The singing voice is an instrument like any other which has unique characteristics in each frequency section from bottom to top. When you hear something you either like or don’t like on your vocal, it obviously helps to be able to quickly identify what frequency range it’s coming from. With that in mind and like […]

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]]> https://www.musicguymixing.com/compression-on-guitar/feed/ 0 SSL Vocal Compression – Compressing Your Vocal With An SSL Strip https://www.musicguymixing.com/ssl-vocal-compression/ https://www.musicguymixing.com/ssl-vocal-compression/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:09:06 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=5811 I recently talked about how to use an SSL strip to EQ your vocals, now let’s take a look at the other half of the strip and other half of processing audio in general – compression. This SSL vocal compression guide will cover the best settings to dial in to compressing your vocal using an […]

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