EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO MIX RAP AND HIP HOP SONGS RECORDED IN A HOME STUDIO OR PROFESSIONAL RECORDING STUDIO.
Watch Bobby from Raytown Productions mix a song from start to finish, step-by-step so you can learn how to mix a tracked out beat and dial in perfect, crispy vocal.
These industry secrets will work for ANY song and genre. Learn about what plugins sound great on a rap vocal chain or which plugins work best mixing beats. Most IMPORTANTLY, learn WHY each plugin is used and HOW to use them correctly so you can get your songs sounding HUGE.
Stick around until the end, to learn some modern vocal production tricks that will make your music stand out!
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WHAT THIS TUTORIAL COVERS:
► My complete rap plugin vocal chain
► How to compress vocals for a steady performance
► How to mix 808s and kick drums
► Adding air and clarity to vocals with multiband compressor
► How to widen vocals with pitch shifting
► How to dial in lush, dreamy delays and reverbs
► Tricks for smoothing out harsh high hats
► Keeping reverb and delays from making song muddy
► Using the Slate Virtual Microphone System for tracking vocals
► Setting up parallel compression to add body to vocals
► Vocal effects and how to dial them in
► Mixing harmonies to complement main vocal
► How to listen to vocals in context with the beat
► *Vocal mixing secret* - Adding clarity to mix by sidechaining delays to main vocals
► Bonus: Modern creative effects for rap and hip hop songs
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PLUGINS USED:
🔗 Waves RBass: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 Waves CLA76 Compressor: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 Waves CLA-2A Compressor: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 Waves C6 Multiband Compressor: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 Lexicon PCM90 Reverb: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 SoundToys Little Alterboy: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 Fabfilter Pro C2 Compressor: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 Waves H-Delay: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 Waves L1 Limiter: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 SoundToys Microshift: [ Ссылка ]
🔗 SoundToys PanMan: [ Ссылка ]
GEAR USED:
🎙Slate VMS ML-1 Microphone (Vocals on Song): [ Ссылка ]
📷Canon 77d: [ Ссылка ]
🎤Rode Microphone (Video): [ Ссылка ]
🗜Boom Stand for Mic: [ Ссылка ]
💡Ring Light: [ Ссылка ]
SUPPORT THE ARTIST:
💎 Artist: Devin Kash
🎶 Song: Lonely
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🎤 Engineered, Mixed, Mastered: Josh Holland at Green Light Studios
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:23 What this video is about
1:17 Getting started
2:19 Mixing the Kick Drum
3:05 EQing the Kick Drum
3:28 Mixing Kick Drum with 808s
5:26 Adding Deep Bass To 808s
6:13 EQing 808s
6:56 Snare Samples
8:10 EQing Snare
8:50 Envelope Shaper on Snare for Punch
11:21 Adding Delay and Reverb to Bell for Size
13:25 Mixing High Hats
15:14 EQing High Hats For Smoothness
16:21 Mixing Instrumental Loops
16:30 Diagnosing Potential Mixing Problems
18:16 Balancing Remaining Elements of Beat
18:51 The Slate Virtual Microphone System
20:24 Using Slate Digital Virtual Microphone System
22:51 [Q] Are mic choices all about personal preferences or are some fine tuned to frequency ranges?
23:46 Making Everything Fit Together
24:24 Adding Air To Vocals
26:07 Compressing Vocals For Consistent Performance
26:44 Compressor Vocal Settings
27:38 Setting Compessor Attack To Maintain Vocal Delivery
28:22 Using a 2nd Compressor To Polish the Vocals
31:11 Adding Vocal Effects (Reverb, Delay, Phase Shift) To Make Vocals HUGE!
31:28 Adding Width
32:04 Adding Delay for Wash
33:48 Adding Reverb for Width and Space
35:44 My Crazy Delay Effect
36:35 My Vocal Production Secret With SoundToys Little Alter Boy
38:57 Listening to Vocals In Context With The Music
39:47 My Vocal MIXING SECRET - Adding Clarity to Mix by Sidechain Compressing Delays
43:18 Harmonies - Mixing
44:51 Harmonies - Adding Effects
46:04 Making Vocals More Powerful
47:19 Mixing Ad Libs and Adding Telephone Effect
48:24 Making Ad Libs Dynamic With SoundToys PanMan
