Matthew Weiss Mixing Background Vocals [TUTORiAL]

Matt reveals his best tips, tricks and techniques for mixing different types of background vocals. Learn to mix doubles, harmonies, ad-libs and more, sitting them perfectly in a mix without clutter or clashing.

• Effective processing techniques for various types of background vocals
• Tips and tricks for differentiating lead vocals from background vocals
• Effective use of EQ, reverb, delay, de-essing, compression and more
• Mix background vocals to reinforce and compliment your lead vocal
• Prevent multiple vocal layers from tonally and dynamically clashing
• Set perfect levels for lead vocals, doubles, harmonies and ad-libs
• Use multiband compression to fine-tune your vocal sound
• Manipulate the weight and tone of vocals while avoiding clutter
• Bring out the essence of harmonies, both individually and as a whole
• Use compression to manipulate the perceived depth of your vocals
• Use notch filters to locate and destroy unnecessary tones
• Manipulate the tone, clarity and texture of vocal stacks

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