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Tag: EQUALIZER

  • Lead Vocal and Double Vocal Chain

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    General Lead Vocal 1) Digital EQ 2) Pre Amp (API or Neve), Maybe Put Pre Amp Before Digital EQ 3) Tube Compressor (CL1B) as First Leveling / Color Compressor 4) Clean or Colored EQ (Pultec) as 2nd EQ 5) FET or Distressor as 2nd Compressor 6) Limiter on Vocal 7) Reverb as Insert or Send,…

  • EQ Flavors

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    Passive EQ Program EQ – Notice that Real Original Pultec has Tubes, but there are also Solid State Pultecs Surgical EQ Summing EQ Graphic EQ API EQ Neve / British EQ Vanilla EQ Paragraphic EQ Transformer (MIC / LINE)

  • Frequency Spots in Different Genres

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    Rock EDM Hip Hop

  • Mastering Midrange

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  • Frequencies to Boost or Cut for More Space

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    – Often 250Hz and 400Hz to 500Hz Contain a Lot Of Energy which also Prevents the Vocals from Cutting Through, i.e. Reduce the Energy on Some Instruments in Favor of the Vocals – You can also Reduce the Mid Signal but Increase the Side on Concurrence Elements so the Vocals have More Space in the…

  • Find Problem Frequencies

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    1) Add a Bell Filter with a Q of 6 and Boost 15dB 2) Scroll Through Frequency Range from Low to Top and Stop when Something Sounds Strange 3) Now Check if the Q Needs to be Broader or Narrower  4) If you Got the Frequency and Q, Set Gain of Filter Back to Zero…

  • Fix a Mix with Certain Characters

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    General Elements that Stick Out Uncomfortably Loud 1) Play a Mix and Increase Listening Volume to 85dB SPL – i.e. Try a SPL Meter Like the Free Niosh Sound Level Meter and Set to A-Weighting / Slow Response to Measure the 85db) 2) Identify 2-3 Elements that Stick Out Uncomfortably  3) Cut Each Element that Sticks…