Bundle Flash Deals: Extended! Limited Time | Shop Now »

Can you make a $40 microphone sound expensive with plugins?

Jun 24, 2024 | 27,148 Views

When recording vocals, inspiration starts the moment you hit record. In this video, Bradley Denninston shows you how to build a vocal recording chain you can record live through using Waves plugins. Watch and see how a $40 microphone can be transformed into a stellar studio sound you’d think was recorded with a much more expensive mic.

In this video:

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 1:23 Dialing in a vocal chain for specific genres
  • 2:25 Hearing the microphone before any processing
  • 3:30 Setting the compression on CLA-76
  • 5:02 Shaping vocal EQ with SSL EQ
  • 7:15 Adding vocal effects with CLA vocals
  • 8:52 Before and after vocal comparison

Check out Waves Creative Access Ultimate to get instant access to the plugins featured in this video along with every plugin Waves has to offer.

Loading....