Having good “Mic Technique” means two things: 1.) Understanding that a microphone’s diaphragm reacts with varying sensitivity to your vocal performance. 2.) Knowing how to adjust your body according to the dynamics of the delivery. If you’re going to deliver a quiet, intimate vocal from start to finish, you can afford to position your mouth [...]

Studio singing has an enemy. When you are in the vocal booth in the process of recording your voice, there is a part of you that you must keep out: Your inner critique.
This is the part of you that says things like:
* I’m flat on that note… no, I’m sharp…
* I’m not feeling it right [...]

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I have been asked several times how do you get those great vocal tracks. After the trial and error of engineering for many years, this is what we have found to work for us.
Setup:
First after listening to the singer we look through our microphone selection and choose 5 or 6 that we think would work [...]