This is a ANDY personal : In the last months I recieved more and more session screen shots and session templates from readers and friends with stereo VO tracks as basic VO tracks to go from. I always did my basic VO tracks as mono tracks. Why do you use basic stereo VO tracks? Cheers [...]
Posts Tagged ‘vo treatment’
Is the grass greener in stereo or why is your regular VO track stereo?
Posted: June 4, 2012 in GeneralTags: radio imaging, stereo VO, VO, vo treatment
Multiband Compression on VO – A NICE EXTRA ?!
Posted: April 3, 2012 in GeneralTags: C4, C6, L2, multi band compression, Multiband Compression, radio imaging, vo treatment
Multi Band Compressors is an often discussed topic in Radio Imaging and Music Production. I like using those on VO Aux tracks sometimes, because in my opinion it gives the VO a nice extra cut through (especially if you compress the high-end and mid frequencies). It is important your levels is right, so the Multi [...]
Back in LA, Airplane productions, Bose Noise Canceling Randomness or some VO Treatment Screen Caps.
Posted: December 12, 2011 in GeneralTags: Bose Headphones, dan kelly, LA, Los Angeles, Melissa Etheridge, Melissa Etheridge Radio Show, plugIn settings, radio imaging, screencaps, vo treatment, WPLJ
LA winter times, still not the worst place to hang out, right? But lets start chronologically. While flying over, I had a hard time to sleep, so I got some stuff rolling in the plane. As we decided to create some imaging updates for the Melissa Etheridge Radio Show. I was too packed to do [...]
Experiment: The perfect VO treatment OR I WANT YOU
Posted: October 17, 2011 in GeneralTags: VO, vo treatment, Voice onver
We had a plenty of VO treatment posts and seen a lot of screen shots and interview parts considering VO treatment. You find discussions about the right VO treatment everywhere in the www and in each monthly issue of almost any recording magzine. Is it EQ before or after compression, why use a Limiter or [...]
Where magic happens to your Voice Over or THE APHEX VINTAGE AURAL EXCITER
Posted: July 18, 2011 in GeneralTags: Aphex Vintage Aural Exciter, Exciter, plug, PlugINs, Val garay, vo treatment, Waves
A few weeks ago I met the legendary Val Garay in Los Angeles and had an awesome dinner on the strip. What I didn’t know is that Val is not just famous for all the great records he produced in the 70s and 80s, he is also the engineer who used the Aural Exciter back [...]
Make your VO flow with the music – Andre’s Production Diary Part 21
Posted: June 18, 2011 in General, Production DiaryTags: placing, placing VO, production diary, VO, VO placement, vo treatment
Hi guys, it’s Andre. Time flies. It’s now my 21st week here at the Benztown studios in Stuttgart. Since 21 weeks, I’m learning from Andy, Oli & Fabi what it takes to create stunning radio imaging. As DJ, I know how important it is to have ‘the right flow’. The same counts for radio imaging [...]
1st ever Benztown Webinar on Friday – PREVIEW Audio!
Posted: May 30, 2011 in GeneralTags: benztown, cousin deke, Don Amiche, Harry Legg, imaging tricks, Mike Santos, Rachel McGrath, VO, vo treatment, voice over, voiceover, vox dynamics, webinar
Hi all, first I wanna thank you for your massive interest in this. I am really excited in start doing this - maybe even on a regular basis wit a special guest each time. For Friday: All places are taken, so sorry, but we had to limit this to guarantee and good Q&A part. For [...]
THE Sidechain Prince Pt1 or how to use a compressor as enormous time saver to create a cutting VO Sound!
Posted: May 3, 2011 in General, How To Improve In 5 Minutes, VideosTags: compression, compressor, pro tools, sidechain, sidechain compressor, Tutorial, video tutorial, VO, vo treatment, voice over
Typically you use a compressor right in the VO track or in a VO Sub or VO AUX to make your VO guy sound thick and powerful In an old post I showed you how my VO sub looks and compression, EQ-ing and limiting is an endless topic to me. We @ benztown do adjustments [...]

