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Author: Scott Wiggins

pre-delay

Add clarity to your audio mix using pre-delay

September 8, 2016August 2, 2022 Scott Wiggins

In this video, engineer Scott Wiggins explains the use of pre-delay with reverb on your vocals and snare drum to help add the desired effect while maintaining clarity and presence. Read More.

A studio set up with the right equipment for mixing rap vocals.

Mixing rap vocals to cut through the music track

August 1, 2016February 5, 2019 Scott Wiggins

When mixing rap vocals, getting the vocal to cut through the music track is key. In this video, you’ll see how to treat your tracks so nothing gets lost. Read More.

acoustic treatment

Acoustic treatment and your home studio

May 6, 2016August 9, 2016 Scott Wiggins

With all the information out there about acoustic treatment, it’s easy to get confused. One thing I’ve learned from recording and mixing in my own studio, doing research on the Internet and elsewhere, and reading numerous articles, is to keep things simple. Read more.

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Use complementary EQ to widen your home studio audio mix

April 6, 2016May 3, 2016 Scott Wiggins

A quality recording begins with good tones going to tape, but here’s a trick to use complimentary EQ to add presence and enhance your home studio audio mix. Read more.

How to Record Vocals

How to get a great vocal sound in your home studio

February 26, 2016June 4, 2019 Scott Wiggins

To get a great vocal sound in your home studio, you need to concentrate on these five technical elements – assuming you’ve got a vocalist who can deliver and a space ready to set the mood capture the mood. Check out this video for a high-impact, commonsense recording tutorial. Read more.

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