Vocal Production and the Evolution of a Pop Song ft. Prince Charles Alexander
Taking a track from a demo to a finished song is no small undertaking. In music production, and especially vocal production, songs can change hands many...
Mixing vocals
Vocal production is crafting the sound of the human voice in an audio recording and making sure it is intelligible and stands out. Browse through our resources below to learn more about vocal production and the different tools and techniques you can use to help them sit well in your mix.
11 Common Vocal Production Mistakes in Home Studios
Getting vocals to sound right in a home studio environment is a challenge. To avoid falling into the same traps many beginner producers do, we put together...
Vocal Mixing: 6 Popular Styles of Vox in Pop and Rock Mixes
This article references a previous version of Neutron. Learn about Neutron 5 and its powerful features including Assistant View, Target Library, Unmask,...
How to EQ Vocals: 9 Steps for EQing Lead Vox
EQing vocals: it’s necessary, folks. The act comprises a large swath of what we do, or want to do, and learning how to EQ vocals...
Vocal Production Tips: 6 Ways to Create Magic Vocal Moments
We often talk and think about vocal production in terms of the entire musical arc of a song. What about those brief, unexpected moments that surprise us...
What's New in Nectar 3 and Music Production Suite 4
From corrective to creative vocal production, all the way to final polish, Nectar 4 brings out your intended performance in isolation and in...
How to Mix Vocals with Nectar 3 Vocal Assistant
Vocal Assistant in Nectar 4 creates a custom preset for your vocal to get it to sit right in the mix. Watch the video below for helpful examples and tips...
Intelligently EQ Vocals with Follow EQ Mode in Nectar 3
Nectar 4 ’s EQ introduces Follow EQ Mode. This mode enables you to sculpt and shape your vocal in real time, locking on to pitch to help remove unwanted...
How to Mix Vocals from Start to Finish
Conquer vocal mixing from start to finish with a comprehensive walkthrough of the prep and mixing stages of vocal production. We use some of the production...
Automatically Set Vocal Levels with Nectar 3's Auto Level Mode
Auto Level Mode is an exciting new feature in Nectar 4 that adjusts the level of your vocal in real-time, eliminating the need for corrective dynamics,...
A Brief History of Pitch Correction in Music
Even with the mid-20th century’s recording studio wizards, if you were a vocalist who sang off pitch, solutions were time-consuming, difficult, and not...
Double Tracking: 2 Basic Vocal Doubling Techniques
Download the FREE Vocal Doubler It is not unusual for a lead vocal to be supported by two, three, or more vocal...
