Do You Need a Pop Filter to Record Vocals?
So, you’re all ready to start recording your vocals. The microphone is connected to the audio interface and it’s at the right height on its…
Parallel Compression on Vocals: How and Why to Do It
You may have heard of parallel compression before. It’s sometimes called New York compression. Parallel compression is a way of making an audio track sound…
Formant-Shifting: How It Works with Pitch-Shifting
I have heard about formants and formant-shifting from time to time over the past few years, but I never really thought it was a big…
Auto-Tune Pitch-Correction: How Does It Work and Is It Cheating?
The phrase “auto-tune” can have some negativity associated with it. There often seems to be some stigma attached to its use. You will probably have…
5 Pro-Tips for Recording Vocals in Your Home Studio
Whatever type of music you are recording in your home studio, sooner or later you are going to want to record some vocals. You might…