Artist
Owl City and Carly Rae Jepsen
Records1
Usual practice7
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.
Lead vocalsInferred
Blue Bottle
Young's usual vocal microphone, in a very dead room, for his own recordings.
From the record for The Midsummer Station Kiss, where the source is linked.
Lead vocalsInferred
Universal Audio 620 MkII
Preamp following the microphone in Young's usual vocal recording chain.
From the record for The Midsummer Station Kiss, where the source is linked.
Lead vocalsInferred
Tube-Tech CL 1B
Hardware compressor in Young's usual vocal chain, after the preamp.
From the record for The Midsummer Station Kiss, where the source is linked.
Lead vocalsInferred
Teletronix LA-2A
Second hardware compressor in Young's usual vocal chain, before Pro Tools.
From the record for The Midsummer Station Kiss, where the source is linked.
Lead vocalsInferred
Sony Oxford EQ
Usual practice, not stated for this record: Plug-in Young uses in Pro Tools to EQ his vocals to taste.
From the record for The Midsummer Station Kiss, where the source is linked.
Lead vocalsInferred
Waves Renaissance DeEsser
Plug-in Young usually uses to de-ess his vocals and lighten sibilance.
From the record for The Midsummer Station Kiss, where the source is linked.
Mix busInferred
Dangerous Music 2-Bus
Usual practice, not stated for this record: Summing unit Young says he uses when mixing.
From the record for The Midsummer Station Kiss, where the source is linked.