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Join the UA Office Hours Crew as they show you a variety of techniques to get amazing sounding lead and background vocals.
Timestamps:
00:00 Countdown
08:32 Ben’s Intro
10:20 Top Comments from Last Week
14:04 What Makes For a Great Vocal?
18:00 Recording Vocals
29:01 Chat question – Using Console when tracking?
30:32 Vocal Tracking summary
36:17 Vocal Plug-in Chain Example #1
52:46 Chat question: UAD DIstressor settings
53:45 Chat question: What is developing “air” in vocals
59:08 Vocal Plug-in Chain Example #2: EQ before or after compression?
01:11:45 Chat question: Can we download these sessions?
01:12:30 Vocal Plug-in Chain Example #3
01:22:01 Verse to Chorus Transition
01:28:35 Background Vocal Example #1
01:32:45 Chat question: Why add texture effects to vocals?
01:34:50 Background Vocal Example #2
01:44:10 Chat Question: DSP usage?
01:47:10 Summary
01:47:50 Studio showdown
01:56:00 Outro