Archive for July, 2010

Octave Doubling | Making Hit Vocals – EPISODE 7

July 13, 2010 by admin

TC-Helicon presents a video series that showcases the creative process in Making Hit Vocals live. Laura Clapp and Tom Lang bring you hooks, harmonies and various vocal ear-candy and reveal what effects are used and how they are tweaked.

Scroll to the end of the post to get these effects using VoiceLive 2, VoiceLive Touch and Harmony-G XT.

EPISODE 7: Octave Doubling
Octave doubling can be a great way to take a grungy vocal and make it thicker in the mix. Stacking overdubs in unison can help everything blend together. Tom Lang demonstrates the effect on the Fall Out Boy hit, Thnks fr th Mmrs.

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Oh No Ono

July 9, 2010 by admin

Oh No Ono is a Danish band standing on the verge of breakthrough. Some of the keywords are experimental, melodic, bold, and dare we say it – innovative. They are definitely not afraid of using new technologies when creating music…

Oh No Ohno at MIPA Awards

You may not have heard about Oh No Ono just yet, but make a note of this band as you may well come across them again someday. After the release of their second album, Eggs, they have toured most of Europe and North America in the first half of 2010. (more…)