The One-Stop-Shop for Mixing Vocals…?

May 17, 2022 | 70,259 Views

Mixing a killer sounding vocal isn’t always easy, but with CLA Vocals you have ALL the tools you need in one simple place to get the vocal sounds from your favorite records.

0:00 Introduction
1:14 CLA Vocals control overview
2:10 Audio example #1 – Mixing female vocal tracks
4:42 Audio example #2 – Mixing male vocal tracks
6:06 Before and after example
6:23 Sign Off

Made in close collaboration with one of the world's best-known mix engineers, CLA Vocals takes lifeless-sounding dry vocal tracks, and, with 6 easy-to-use faders, adds that must needed production polish to get vocals sounding upfront in a mix. Simply grab any fader to instantly add colour, bite, dimension and ear candy to your vocals.

Download CLA Vocals here.

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Special thanks to Our Good Wolf for giving us permission to use their song “Tourism” in this video

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