{"id":27894,"date":"2019-04-11T08:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewaudio.com\/?p=27894"},"modified":"2019-04-11T08:00:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T13:00:07","slug":"5-tips-for-achieving-the-best-vocal-comp-pro-audio-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.homebrewaudio.co\/wp\/2019\/04\/11\/5-tips-for-achieving-the-best-vocal-comp-pro-audio-files\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips for Achieving the Best Vocal Comp \u2014 Pro Audio Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"richsummary\">\n<p id=\"abstract\">The vocals are what most people pay attention to in most songs. It doesn&#8217;t matter how good the music is if the vocals do not fit. There are many tips you can take to improve your vocal comp. Make sure to protect your vocal cords by making sure you take breaks, and make sure you&#8217;re singing to the context of the song. No matter how many of these tips you listen to, the vocal performance itself is still the most important part of a vocal arrangement.<\/p>\n<p id=\"takeawayheader\">Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"takeaways\">\n<li id=\"takeaway1\">The center of attraction in most of the music that is recorded and we listen to are vocals. They can make or break a song.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway2\">People will not stick around long enough to listen to your song if the vocals don\u2019t match up to industry standards no matter how professional the instrumentation.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway3\">When tracking vocals in the studio, one should be taking notes during the recording within the DAW particularly when something interesting comes up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"quote\">&#8220;In my experience of comping countless songs, the first couple of takes a vocalist performs in front of a microphone are usually the best of the bunch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"readmoretext\">Read more: <\/span><a id=\"source\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/theproaudiofiles.com\/vocal-comping\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/theproaudiofiles.com\/vocal-comping\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The vocals are what most people pay attention to in most songs. 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