How It Was Recorded

Artist

Eminem

Records

Usual practice

What the people behind these records say they generally do. None of it is stated for a particular record, so every item is rated inferred.

  • Avalon Preamp (model not stated)Lead vocalInferred

    Engineer Steve King says the preamp in his usual vocal chain for Eminem was an Avalon; this is his general habit, and the song's trailer vocal session is not stated to have used it.

    From the record for Lose Yourself, where the source is linked.

  • Neve 33609Lead vocalInferred

    Engineer Steve King says a Neve 33609 compressor was part of his usual vocal chain for Eminem; a general habit, not tied to this song.

    From the record for Lose Yourself, where the source is linked.

  • Sony C800GLead vocalInferred

    Engineer Steve King says a Sony C800G tube microphone was the usual vocal mic in his chain for Eminem; a general habit, not tied to this song.

    From the record for Lose Yourself, where the source is linked.

  • Sony C800Rap and hook vocalsInferred

    Eminem's vocal microphone in the large live room at Effigy, which Strange says he has used for years; the passage describes his usual setup rather than this song alone.

    From the record for Not Afraid, where the source is linked.

  • Avalon 737Rap and hook vocalsInferred

    Mic preamp taking the vocal microphone straight into Pro Tools in Eminem's usual vocal setup, as Strange describes it.

    From the record for Not Afraid, where the source is linked.

Gear on these records