Gear · software
Universal Audio UAD Fairchild 670
Records it appears on · 4
- Hymn for the Weekend
Coldplay · A Head Full of Dreams, 2016
- Lead vocal · Mix effectsVerifiedOn the main verse lead vocal as one of several lightly used compressors.
- Praying
Kesha · Rainbow, 2017
- Lead vocal (mix) · Mix effectsVerifiedFollows the vocal reverb to control its tail.
- Main piano (mix) · Mix effectsVerifiedCompressor on the main piano, valued for how it handles the decay of the notes.
- Rain on Me
Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande · Chromatica, 2020
- Lead and backing vocals · Mix effectsVerifiedPlug-in used on this song to control Ariana Grande's overall vocal bus and Lady Gaga's vocal bus.
- Bad Habit
Steve Lacy · Gemini Rights, 2022
- Lead vocal · Mix effectsVerifiedUsed on the lead vocal to give it an analogue, vintage-style compression sound that suits the lo-fi character of the song.
Sources for each use are on the record’s own page.
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Universal Audio Fairchild Tube Limiter Collection
compressor
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