Learn how to create effective vocal chains in Logic Pro 10.5
A vocal recording is rarely perfect on the first take. It’s necessary, then, to apply some effects to bring it up to its potential. We show you what’s possible in Logic.
How’s that vocal take sounding? Chances are, it needs some tweaking – all vocal recordings need a bit of work. Logic Pro 10.5 is primed with some pro-grade tools that can be used to give your vocals some air, reduce the dynamic range and clean up sibilance.
In this Logic Tips tutorial, MusicTech expert Jono Buchanan shows you some essential tools to enhance your vocals. Learn how to create a signal chain o effectively apply EQ and compression, how to navigate a de-esser and add space with Space Designer.
Throughout our Logic Tips series, MusicTech Logic guru Jono Buchanan explains the music production process using Apple’s professional DAW. We have 70 episodes covering topics such as:
- Record Capture
- Using Groups
- Adaptive Limiter
- Parallel Compression
- Channel EQ tutorial
- Understanding Compression
- Alternative sidechain compression
- Sidechained gates
- Slicing audio with EXS24
- Tuning audio with Flex Pitch
- Using the Evoc 20 Vocoder
- Modulation effects
- Articulation mapping
- Low Latency Mode
- Customising Smart Controls
- Creating your templates
- Remove spill between tracks.
Jono Buchanan is an Apple Certified instructor, with years of experience under his belt. As well as being a professor in Guildhall’s Electronic Music Department, he’s also a producer and media composer, and a trusted writer for MusicTech.
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