How To Mix Vocals w/ Waves Plugins

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  • @alecparrish7646
    @alecparrish7646 5 ปีที่แล้ว +227

    The simple delay after the 1/2 H-Delay was mindblowing. Incredible tutorial.

    • @ryanedwardmusic
      @ryanedwardmusic 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Echoboy has a rush/drag knob that can do that

    • @shaft9000
      @shaft9000 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      If you thought THAT was trippy then introduce yourself to Tangerine Dream RICOCHET

    • @angurishudesu
      @angurishudesu 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@ryanedwardmusic Thank you for letting us know!! I appreciate it

    • @ChaceBonanno
      @ChaceBonanno 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@ryanedwardmusic isn't that just like a predelay?

  • @SuperFaceless1
    @SuperFaceless1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +475

    I'm a engineer and I just got schooled by a puppet!! Cheers bro!

    • @ktship
      @ktship 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      An* engineer

    • @mazor13
      @mazor13 5 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      @@ktship omg

    • @kaspermusic686
      @kaspermusic686 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Lol you and me both

    • @jessekovala9527
      @jessekovala9527 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      I’m not a puppet, but I’d like one ;)

    • @TakEAF7ickTv
      @TakEAF7ickTv 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It’s a muppet 🤣

  • @AlanGabrielLopez
    @AlanGabrielLopez 6 ปีที่แล้ว +291

    It’s crazy how a puppet knows a lot more about production than a lot of real people I’ve met lol

    • @honkytonk2010
      @honkytonk2010 6 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Lol... good one..lol

    • @Soulkeeper393
      @Soulkeeper393 6 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      he's not a puppet, he's a human

    • @bboymac84
      @bboymac84 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      He’s the man!

    • @denzmo1139
      @denzmo1139 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@Soulkeeper393 sarcasm? I hope.

    • @houseofgraceworship
      @houseofgraceworship 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Realist puppet in the game

  • @jordanpravin5623
    @jordanpravin5623 4 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Bro your production and branding are off the scale! Lol, makes me feel like a kid waking up and watching these, keep at it!

  • @mce320
    @mce320 6 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    wow - putting all of your effects in a chain instead of create multiple other tracks - this is a game changer!

  • @noir6819
    @noir6819 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Holy smokes! My vocal production skills have increased exponentially. Thank you for giving me another tool to add to my mixing repertoire

  • @8bit_misfit
    @8bit_misfit 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    This tutorial is absolutely brilliant. Definitely put some more tools in my mixing tool belt. Thank you for sharing this and also explaining the “whys” of why you made your choices. So good. I’m def going to share this with some of my mixing friends. Well done.

  • @matthewchavezm.b.s5503
    @matthewchavezm.b.s5503 ปีที่แล้ว

    I like the comment you made that people like vocals and people like fx and it takes a lot of finessing to get them to sit together correctly when talking about using the flanger after the delay to further shape the sound of the delay to keep it clear.

  • @pythgoreansassistant2789
    @pythgoreansassistant2789 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Finally someone creative with their tutorials. Makes it so much easier to watch.

  • @CaliDBN
    @CaliDBN 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    if my recording vocal was that clean i would never ever ever have a bad mixing session . my word is that recording vocal clean

  • @dominickisidore5180
    @dominickisidore5180 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    All the songs you mix bump hard bro!

  • @gabriel.visita
    @gabriel.visita 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is the best mixing vocals tutorial of TH-cam that I've ever seen. Cheers from Brasil

    • @A1GAZ1
      @A1GAZ1 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Go look up Lu Diaz 4 steps to mixing vocals

  • @lyteyearz5810
    @lyteyearz5810 6 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Where has this video been my whole life?!!!! Thank you so much! Huge help. Love the puppet thing. Makes everything visually friendly and easy to learn.

  • @melohypewill777
    @melohypewill777 6 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    its amazing how you can take a lead track vocal and make backround and melodies out of it not many engineers notice that !

  • @LeventCemAydan
    @LeventCemAydan 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Incredible information. I was going through a lot of vocal processing and mixing videos today, this is by far the best.

  • @hlokomani
    @hlokomani 6 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    first time seeing a flanger being used this way, amazing dude. SUB for that

  • @suryoramadhann
    @suryoramadhann 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    when i DJ at my local club, your song help me so much to build the vibe and make the crowd going. when i produce, your tutorial help me so much more to understand. thank you so much!!

  • @DeezyCobain
    @DeezyCobain ปีที่แล้ว

    Man the recording from the mic is amazing to begin with.

  • @flakofficial
    @flakofficial 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    So crazy to think that the best production tutorials are made by a puppet

  • @Curtis-C
    @Curtis-C 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Whole loops commercial was funny af. Keep up the good work!!!

  • @ns1983za
    @ns1983za 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    You just convinced me to mix vocals in Ableton in stead of Pro Tools. Live's effects/midi/instrument racks are amazing.

  • @NonBada
    @NonBada 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Just found this gold. Thanks so much for such detailed mix tutorial

  • @bluegroovestudios6823
    @bluegroovestudios6823 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Dude! You and that puppet just schooled a brotha! I've been recording and mixing for years, and I just realized I'm not on my game. Damn, that vocal mix was tight!

  • @peterblatte6085
    @peterblatte6085 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I've been at it for almost 2 years now, if I could could go back in time and give myself one tip it would be to stop wasting time watching anything on youtube aside from Reid Stefan...for the most part.
    Keeping it real

  • @willemvanbiljon6389
    @willemvanbiljon6389 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Best vocal processing video i've seen on youtube. Thanks for sharing your knowledge Stefan

  • @RobRadleyMusic
    @RobRadleyMusic 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The head banging puppet is the best thing about this video! 😂

  • @isaxxii3749
    @isaxxii3749 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    You have no idea how much insight I've gotten for the mixing process from your videos

  • @camilol-shide3533
    @camilol-shide3533 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This tutorial is just amazing! Thanks a lot ⚡❤

  • @JDNicoll
    @JDNicoll 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Mind blown. At the beginning I was going to comment, asking you to do this with a real singer because it sounded so bad. But by the time the delays were added, I was loving it. Amazing.

  • @WilliamDaProducer1989
    @WilliamDaProducer1989 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bro Always got some good videos man I'm gone be on this channel all day

  • @therealtzbaby
    @therealtzbaby 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The whole loops ads are on point 👌🏼

  • @tharaka0854
    @tharaka0854 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love from sri lanka ♥️

  • @MichaelLynchMusic
    @MichaelLynchMusic 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ay yo mista boom box...love your channel, man 🙌

  • @TheBlashMusic
    @TheBlashMusic 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    WOW.....I never realized how good the Valhalla plugins sound! This video alone just convinced me to buy both plugins haha

  • @stevstrums23
    @stevstrums23 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    the effects on the reverb is straight sauce reid.. u da gang fr

  • @lam.924
    @lam.924 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Masterful. Instantly subbed. One of the best tutorials I’ve seen with excellent quality.

  • @giclassic5232
    @giclassic5232 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Best tutorial I have ever seen. 🎯💯

  • @LB-nz8in
    @LB-nz8in 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The real pupet in the game ! Thank you so much for your videos it is like you knew i needed the wave vocal tutorial :P everything is gonna get much better and easier thx to you

  • @2k2beats7
    @2k2beats7 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Yooooo, you just won my heart. I requested this yesterday after watching your vocal template tutorial using only ableton stock plugs. bottom line - You're the fucking man!

  • @mitch150
    @mitch150 6 ปีที่แล้ว +41

    Can you cover mid side compression / saturation?
    I understand mid side EQing, but I don't know when/where/how I would apply mid side compression / saturation.

  • @BlaisTv
    @BlaisTv 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Genius man!!! I'm loving the creativity. I'm hooked!

  • @cstatus9832
    @cstatus9832 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Truely a legend! thanks for sharing your wisdom for FREE

  • @iirokajander6664
    @iirokajander6664 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great stuff man! You made me love the MetaFlanger in a new way. Thanks for the tips!

  • @Des_Armoni
    @Des_Armoni 6 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Can’t wait for the video finishing up the balancing!

  • @Bongani-tp9qr
    @Bongani-tp9qr 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I honestly owe everything I know regarding Ableton thanks and mixing to you.

  • @Noway673
    @Noway673 ปีที่แล้ว

    Its obvious that this video maker is a big fan of the Muppets from the 1970's.This was very creative to use a Muppet instead of a cartoon.

  • @trusso11783
    @trusso11783 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great info. The oddest thing is that the message is delivered by this funny puppet and no one even mentions it. Keep it up.

  • @fasnosturalanov5415
    @fasnosturalanov5415 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    One of the most helpful videos on youtube. Thank you.

  • @QuantumKatmusic
    @QuantumKatmusic ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Wow great work, nice that you use wave plugins I love them, I'll definitely check out the ones I'm missing from here. Amazing job on the delays

  • @UhTriq
    @UhTriq 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    I Like how you do each effect in its own chain. Very helpful!

  • @cicarvajal
    @cicarvajal ปีที่แล้ว

    You are the best. Thank you , very much . Great gretings from Chile…

  • @DaddyBeatz
    @DaddyBeatz 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    this is crazy tutorial broh damm bless up

  • @unodinocs
    @unodinocs 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Reid always bring the best tutorial :)

  • @alifadzlan8676
    @alifadzlan8676 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    The key is that his dry vocals with or without the Autotune is already clear and sound so good and solid, thats what ive been looking for but great tuto. thooo

    • @ReidStefanMusic
      @ReidStefanMusic  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Talented singer, good recording techniques, good recording equipment gives you the best starting point

    • @alifadzlan8676
      @alifadzlan8676 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@ReidStefanMusic omg u reply. Thanks master. One more question, does your dry vocal really does not being touched at all? it came out like that?

    • @ReidStefanMusic
      @ReidStefanMusic  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      This vocal was recorded in 2016 when I had warm audio gear and a rode ntk mic. Check our the earliest tutorials I posted to see this setup

  • @igormartin7948
    @igormartin7948 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yoo I just found these videos and I love them , very creative and genius at the same time

  • @djcj
    @djcj 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    amazing as always

  • @N9MGyoutube
    @N9MGyoutube 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    THIS PUPPET CAN WORK A COMPUTER AND DAW SOFTWARE WITH HIS FLIPPING MIND! ... GENIUS!! ..

  • @heyits3vo
    @heyits3vo 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    realest puppet in the game

  • @mob2142
    @mob2142 6 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    killer tut dude tried this and made my vocals so much more clean

  • @davidlilja8610
    @davidlilja8610 6 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    You´re the King Reid!!

  • @boostakid
    @boostakid 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    that was an absolute beast of a tutorial man!

  • @NDULEENTERTAINMENT
    @NDULEENTERTAINMENT 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    You are a life saver. Thanks man

  • @SymphonySwingg
    @SymphonySwingg 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm a new Fan..this guy is dope!

  • @zodiacjack8338
    @zodiacjack8338 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hey man you should start doing vocal effect videos with your waves plug INS to mimic different sounds that artists have created. Not only do I think it would be successful I also think that it would appeal to a whole new crowd of people.

  • @carljohanthore
    @carljohanthore 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So great! What a nice tutorial. Thank you!

  • @rhcpfellow
    @rhcpfellow 6 ปีที่แล้ว +48

    It kills me every time I see that puppet nodding its head to "Hey, yo mista Boombox can you give me somethin right." It's hilarious.

    • @JoeLeonardo
      @JoeLeonardo ปีที่แล้ว

      Lol same. This video is over 20 minutes and I smiled every time.

  • @eleanorgiovanni
    @eleanorgiovanni 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Reid, thank you so much to share this information!! It´s so helpful I´ve looking to create vocals like this and this video is the best! Thank you again!! cheers!

  • @classicjay1
    @classicjay1 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    top notch stuff here Reid!!

  • @michellew.3691
    @michellew.3691 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    JUST GENIUS PRESENTATION!!!!

  • @timflagstad8411
    @timflagstad8411 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    I see at the end your right arm lost all it's motor skills. Love it. Keep up the vids.

  • @rinataguran6254
    @rinataguran6254 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    crystal clear is a nice drink

  • @Jamiekoko
    @Jamiekoko 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is so helpful! Thank you Reid Stefan, absolute legend!!!

  • @lawrencechatman2920
    @lawrencechatman2920 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good to see a vocal mixing session with a Reggae song!

  • @hijodecally
    @hijodecally 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    you are great! thanks, your intro never gets old. Funny

  • @monsieur171
    @monsieur171 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    waves always comin with the sauce!

  • @griswold4163
    @griswold4163 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Loving your videos man, you're the best!

  • @EricsonPresents
    @EricsonPresents 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Although it helps that you have a $10K mic...I have never in my life processed vocals like this! And I''m about to try!!!

  • @Master-ei5sn
    @Master-ei5sn 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Many thanks to my favourite puppet in the game ! One love, appreciate the knowledge spread.

  • @MattySagz
    @MattySagz 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    These tutorials are pure gold! (My OCD got fucked by harm 1L and 1R was panned reverse tho lol). Thank you Reid for making these!

  • @LIONHOUSE1
    @LIONHOUSE1 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    You’re a freaking genius!!!! I love this tutorial!!!!’
    I love mixing vocals...

  • @jstov
    @jstov 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    This guy is so chill

  • @ForeignerAndy
    @ForeignerAndy 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is my favorite channel, bro

  • @KazzFlow
    @KazzFlow 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Lovin the tutorials bro, this took my workflow to another level.. Quick question tho, no Deesser, no EQ on the lead vocals?

  • @Superstardark
    @Superstardark 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks for choosing a good song to use for this video

  • @ashrafirdaus
    @ashrafirdaus 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    BROTHER, YOU ARE THE BEST!!! You oooh really helped me!! THANK YOU VERY MUCH!

  • @ezairix
    @ezairix 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    i literaly had to watch this video twice cuz the first time i couldnt get over the fact that uhmm... yeah XD but amazing video i learned alot!

  • @ApolloMclaren
    @ApolloMclaren 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    holy shit this changed my life

  • @topplemonopoly
    @topplemonopoly 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    those baller ass moog synths just chillin in the rack over there

    • @030yk
      @030yk 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      I want one so bad lmao

  • @mateuswilliandesouza5241
    @mateuswilliandesouza5241 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    You are the best!Thanks for sharing your lessons if us❤️🇧🇷

  • @diversekcox
    @diversekcox 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bro idk how you know, but you know which type of tutorial I need at the exact right time. I’ve been so confused with Wave pluggins and mixing vocals in general. Bless you sir!!! #TheRealistPuppetInTheGame

  • @aslegu
    @aslegu 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Thanks for brilliant tutorials Reid Stefan! I have a request, can you show how the Waves Vocal Rider can be applied to a vocal track in Ableton to level out the vocal volume?
    I was hoping to record the "write" function as automation of the Mixer Volume, but to no avail...

  • @PeterCho3165
    @PeterCho3165 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Another amazing video. Could you please cover mid-side processing and when to use it?

  • @auxsiren
    @auxsiren 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you so much! Some pro level stuff right here!

  • @JinkProject
    @JinkProject 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    these are all just gold

  • @sokoleski
    @sokoleski 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great stuff again 💚

  • @brianjones3584
    @brianjones3584 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Excellent! Thank you I learned so much

  • @bovinebloodline
    @bovinebloodline 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    your tutorials always really amaze me brother,

  • @natalieandrobert496
    @natalieandrobert496 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Yooo that commercial 😂😂😂😂

  • @xchach182
    @xchach182 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    This was the first video I started joining your intro lol 'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit's, production time' (which is pretty difficult) and i'm loving it! lol You should be linking up with the Muppets bruh :p Show em how to spice up their music!

  • @papa_da_engineer
    @papa_da_engineer 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Realist puppet in the game cuz he workn eery day 🔥🔥🎶🎶✊