Magazine | Vocals

Jan 23, 2020

Transforming your Vocal Character: OVox Walkthrough

Grammy-nominated producer ill Factor (Justin Timberlake) from Beat Academy takes us step-by-step through OVox, Waves’ new voice-controlled synth, to add different color and character to your vocals.

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Jan 23, 2020

Use your Vocals to Produce a Full Song: OVox

Sometimes your melodic ideas strike when all you have is a phone voice recorder. Imagine taking that simple scratch vocal and building it into an entire production. See how we did that with Waves OVox.

Jan 16, 2020

Getting Started with Waves OVox Vocal ReSynthesis

Start using your vocals as an instrument with Waves OVox, the next-gen voice-controlled synth and vocal FX processor. Here we run through the plugin’s key features, including the automatic note mapper.

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Jan 16, 2020

Introducing OVox: The Next-Generation Voice-Controlled Synth

Say hello to OVox, Waves’ next-generation vocal FX synthesizer. Transform your vocals and create rich pitch/tune, harmonizer, vocoder, talkbox, vocal arpeggiation effects and beyond, with superior sound quality and instant results.

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Jan 15, 2020

How do YOU sound with Waves OVox?

Waves OVox Vocal ReSynthesis plugin is a voice-controlled synth with an unprecedented menu of genre-bending vocal FX and next-gen processing. Whether you’re a producer, songwriter, musician or engineer, try it on your vocals!

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Jan 01, 2020

Mixing Vocals: Sculpting the High End

The difference between a good mix and a great mix can often be the vocal sound. Learn how to properly sculpt the high end of vocals so that they’re present but not harsh, airy but smooth, poppy but not sibilant.

Dec 25, 2019

How to Fix Ringing Toms

Ringing toms is a common resonance issue that arises due to physical wave interactions between the drumkit and the recording space. We offer 3 tips for remedying this issue.

Dec 25, 2019

How to Fix Resonant Vocals

Resonant vocals can be unpleasant to listen to as they have harsh, piercing frequencies that stick out of the mix and distract from the song. We offer 3 tips on how to remedy this issue.

Dec 25, 2019

How to Fix Boxy Vocals

Boxy vocals contain too much low frequency energy and lack the proper excitement needed to cut through the mix and command the song. We offer 3 tips on how to remedy this issue.

Dec 25, 2019

How to Fix Thin Vocals

Boxy vocals contain too much low frequency energy and lack the proper excitement needed to cut through the mix and command the song. We offer 3 tips on how to remedy this issue.