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Mixing a Hip-Hop and R&B Song in Pro Tools

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Overview

Take a peek over Brian Lee White's shoulder as he sequentially moves through the mixing process for a hip-hop track, from layering the drums to processing the vocals.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you need to know
  • Exercise files
1. Getting Started/Drums
  • Setting up the mixer and getting initial levels
  • Building the kick drum layer
  • Layering the snares
  • Adding the drum reverbs
  • Working with the claps and hi-hats
2. Vocals
  • Building the verse lead-vocal sound
  • Setting up the vocal FX returns
  • Adding the rap stabs
  • Processing the hook lead vocals
  • Processing the background vocals
  • Processing the FX vocals
  • Creating a unique vocal sound for the intro and the bridge
  • Working in the ad lib vocals
3. Additional Instruments
  • Warming up the bass tone
  • Adding drama to the choir track
  • Re-creating a sampled vinyl sound for the organ
  • Layering the remaining instruments
4. Finishing Up
  • Circling back and revising the mix
  • Adding automation
  • Mastering the track with compression and limiting
  • Printing the final stereo mix
  • Reviewing the final master
Conclusion
  • Goodbye

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Brian Lee White

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