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Waves Q10 Equalizer

Records it appears on · 2

  • Someone Like You

    Adele · 21, 2011

    • Lead vocal · Mix effectsVerifiedUsed on the lead vocal to notch out three narrow bands.Settings: Notches at 537 Hz, 2973 Hz and 10899 Hz, each at maximum Q
  • Rehab

    Amy Winehouse · Back to Black, 2006

    • Lead vocal · Mix effectsVerifiedSurgical notch EQ removing hard frequencies in the lead vocalSettings: Four bands each cutting 18 dB; 465 Hz and 917 Hz at Q 100; 3107 Hz at Q 13.7 (fourth frequency not stated)

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