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How To Mix Vocals with EXTRA Reggaeton Flavor

Sep 10, 2024 | 10,372 Views

Looking to add a Reggaeton twist in your next vocal mix? In this video, Bradley Denniston shows you how he achieves a modern Reggaeton flavor that instantly makes a vocal stand out. Learn how to give your vocals presence, depth, and space while maintaining a punchy, high-energy feel.

Video Chapters:

  • 0:00: Intro
  • 0:43: DeEssing and de-boxing vocals with multiband compression
  • 1:28: Adding modern tuning and polish to Reggaeton Vocals
  • 1:56: Riding a Reggaeton vocal to avoid compression artifacts
  • 2:44: CLA-2A vs CLA-3A compression on Reggaeton vocals
  • 3:35: Vocal harmonic distortion and EQ for thickening Reggae vocals
  • 5:18: Transparent DeEssing for Reggaeton Vocals using Silk Vocal
  • 6:15: Reggaeton Vocal mix buss breakdown
  • 8:10: Front to back panning of vocals in the mix
  • 9:13: Reggaeton Vocal sweetening and effects chain

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