Mixing vocals could be considered the most important part of your mixing job. For instance, people will tolerate a poor acoustic guitar mix when the vocals shine through. This isn’t to say you shouldn’t put effort into creating an all-around solid mix. My point is that when the vocal mix suffers, everyone notices. How do know your vocal mix was bad? Have you ever heard these complaints; “I couldn’t hear the lead singer,” “I couldn’t understand what they were singing,” or the worst complaint, “they sounded terrible, what happened?”
This vocal mixing guide gives you the information needed for creating a solid vocal mix every time. By the end of this guide, you’ll know what you need to do, when you need to do it, and how to do it.
