What if you could make your vocals pop out of your songs and sound killer every time? This video will give you the tools to do just that!
Watch Bobby from Raytown Productions teach you his secrets on mixing vocals so they always sound clear and defined, whether in dense pop compositions or buried in bass-heavy beats.
The first comment contains TIMESTAMPS so you can quickly jump around the video to focus individual things (but the entire video is great, so just watch the entire thing!).
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WHAT THIS MUSIC PRODUCTION TUTORIAL COVERS:
► Tricks for getting the kick and bass to both be defined and clear
► Removing harshness from cymbals and high hats
► Adding punch and depth to snare, kick, snaps, and claps
► Drum bus processing to enhance the groove
► Using modulation to make vocals and synths sound huge
► Panning mono elements
► Adding movement to adlibs
► Sidechaining vocals and guitars ◄◄◄ TOP SECRET!
► How to make space for vocals
===PLUGINS USED IN THIS VIDEO===
►Stock Cubase EQ
►Stock Cubase Envelope Shaper
►Fabfilter C2 Compressor: [ Ссылка ]
►Fabfilter Pro-MB Compressor:
►Waves L2 for Locking In Bass: [ Ссылка ]
►Waves C6 for side chaining Bass to Kick: [ Ссылка ]
►Waves CLA 76 Compressor: [ Ссылка ]
►Waves DeEsser for smoothing out vocals: [ Ссылка ]
►SoundToys Microshift for Widening: [ Ссылка ]
►SoundToys Panman for making vocals interesting: [ Ссылка ]
►Lexicon PCM Reverb Bundle for Adding Space: [ Ссылка ]
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All music mixed and mastered by Raytown Productions.
HASHTAGS
#vocals #mixing #femalevocals
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
01:06 How to listen to a supplied reference track
===DRUMS===
02:12 Mixing drums/percussion elements
03:15 Timing reverb with the song
04:09 Compressing the snare
05:13 Thickening a snare
07:16 Making snaps punch through
08:56 EQing the Kick AROUND the snare
11:42 Making claps sound BIG
12:28 Making high hats and cymbals smooth
14:20 Drum bus processing to enhance groove
===BASS===
16:12 Mixing Bass
16:53 Adding attack to melody of bass
17:55 Pinning down sub bass with limiter
19:28 Side-chaining kick drum to bass (explained)
20:47 How to hear kick and bass side-chaining
22:06 Using the tempo to time attack and release for the side chaining
23:18 EQing the Bass
25:12 Tightening sub bass with multi-band compressor
===GUITARS===
27:35 Mixing Guitars
28:35 EQing terrible frequencies out of guitars
===VOCALS===
33:40 Mixing Vocals
34:27 Removing harshness with EQ
35:00 Compressing Vocals
36:32 Controlling Volume with Limiter
37:15 Side-chaining Vocals to Guitars to make space
41:00 Giving movement to Adlibs using SoundToys
Plugins
===KEYS/SYNTHS/PADS===
42:51 Balancing multiple synths
44:20 Why mono synth can't sit in center of mix
44:54 EQing pads and synths to make room for vocals
46:31 Producers! Stop doing this!
49:45 Before and After
