Last update: April 5th 2019 In order to start with mixing, you need to understand the basics of what sound is. Sort of, anyway. It helps… Sounds Like A Good Vibration So, when a sound is made, it generates vibrations which sends out pressure waves. The pressure waves are variations …
Last update: April 5th 2019 Want to share your singing skills on social media? Then you’d want to learn about Logic. In this tutorial, I’ll be explaining what you need to prepare before you start recording your vocals. Import Music To Logic Pro X Music and vocals are recorded in …
Last update: April 5th 2019 Get The Acoustics Right A good vocal recording starts with a good mic and, ideally, with a space that doesn’t give you any feedback or any echoes. The goal of a good vocal recording is to get a nice clean vocal on the track. This means you …
Now that you have your vocal recording you have to prepare it for mixing. During the recording session you probably recorded multiple recordings per track. The first step is to listen to it all and find the best recordings that you would like to use in your final mix. This …
You are ready to start perfecting the vocals. Great! Now, there is no set order to do the following. You could even do this in a later stage of mixing, but I personally like to get my preperation in order and consider this part of that. There are two parts of a …
Already worked changed things with Flex Pitch? If you’ve already used Flex Pitch to correct pitching on your track you will undo those changes if you also need to change the timing somewhere. But no worries, there are two things you can do to still move ahead. If it’s just a …
So, if you’re wondering why I started out explaining what sound is – because I haven’t mentioned any of that since – you’ll be happy to know you’ll need that knowledge now. Because recordings of any instrument usually are very dynamic – meaning, it’s loud one moment and soft(er) the next – you need to …
While EQ is used to equal out your vocals in all the frequencies, the compressor is usually used to boost the best parts of your voice using volume. It should bring forward the warmth and power of your voice, make the words you sing more clearer for people to understand, but most importantly should make the …
Sometimes when you sing, your S, C and T sounds can be really harsh. A little too strong. In many stages of mixing you can reduce the hiss on vocals in various ways. If you are still experiencing problems with this after using the EQ and compressor you can add the De-Esser function. …
Before moving on to adding reverb or echo on the vocals I always like to pan out the tracks at this point. Panning out tracks means that you are going to place the sound in surround mode… well, sort of. Give every track a piece of the pie Ideally you …
