Wavy Wayne on Analog Gear vs Plugins, Full Sail Debate, & Recording Vocal Chains

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In this exclusive episode, Wavy Wayne breaks down the truth about analog gear vs plugins, shares his honest take on Full Sail University, and reveals his go-to vocal recording chains.

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▫️ In This Video
Cranborne Audio Carnaby HE2: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zxjLZm
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▫️ Plugins
Waves Audio: https://waves.alzt.net/mixedbyel
Antares: https://antarestech.sjv.io/mixedbyel

▫️ My Interfaces
Apollo x6: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/WqjRvP
PreSonus Quantum HD2: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/EKQRXn

▫️ My Analog Gear
Black Lion Audio Revolution EXP: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/3e54Pr
Cranborne Audio Carnaby HE2: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zxjLZm
AudioScape Bus Compressor: https://bityl.co/RCI5
AudioScape DA-3A: https://bityl.co/RjAt
Gainlab Governor GLA-OC1: https://bityl.co/SPcX
Z&H Designs 1178: https://bityl.co/SjXt

▫️ My Speakers
Kali Audio IN-8 V2: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/jeWONb
Kali Audio WS-6.2 Subwoofer: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/kOjoyx
Yamaha HS8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Nkd4v7
Yamaha HS8S Subwoofer: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k0yW7L
Nuance Select Studio Monitor: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/gOW2A2

▫️ My Microphones
Lauten Audio LA-320: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/R5xv6b
Lauten Audio LS-208: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/1rXPe9

▫️ My Headphones
Audeze MM-500: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/2aQzzO
Audeze LCD-2: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Oe900N
V-Moda Crossfade M-100: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/y2DdmW
Yamaha HPH-MT5: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Y95Qyj

▫️ My Midi Keyboards
Arturia KeyLab 61 MK3: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/POrEDQ
Akai MPK249: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/q4Rb2L

00:00:00 Who is Wavy Wayne
00:00:49 Starting Youtube Tutorials
00:01:22 Whats New In Wavy Wayne Studio
00:02:42 Should Engineers Know How To Swap Tubes
00:05:16 Using A Summing Mixer
00:06:27 Handling Revisions While Hybrid Mixing
00:08:17 Does Hardware Sound Better
00:09:51 Plugin Market Oversaturated
00:11:43 Go To Plugin Subscription
00:12:22 Do Expensive Plugins Sound Better
00:13:20 Using A Plugin Wrong
00:13:56 Baby Audio: Smooth Operator Pro
00:14:26 Best Spectral Dynamic Plugins
00:16:40 Fabfilter Plugins
00:17:25 Learning From Different Engineers
00:18:20 Go To Recording Vocal Chain
00:20:26 Do You Need Hardware EQ
00:21:19 Artists Wanting A Full Mix While Recording
00:22:13 Prepping For Vocal Recording
00:23:28 Whats On Your Mix Bus
00:30:17 Gain Staging 2 Track Beats
00:31:33 Engineer Mixing & Mastering Same Record
00:32:22 Peak Levels When Recording Vocals
00:33:08 How To Use A Preamp With A Compressor
00:35:12 Wavy Wayne Diamond "Vocal Chain"
00:35:46 Mixing With Headphones & Speakers
00:37:07 What Sells A Headphone
00:38:22 Plugins That Emulate Sound Spaces
00:40:23 Is Full Sail University Still Worth It
00:42:51 What Did You Get Out Of Full Sail University
00:43:41 Using Full Sail Knowledge In The Studio
00:45:28 Balancing Creating Content & Full Time Engineering
00:48:17 Building A Brand vs Chasing Credits
00:52:28 Do You Need Analog Gear
00:54:23 Lewitt Audio Microphones
00:54:50 Lauten Audio: LS-208
00:55:55 New SM7DB
00:56:38 Wavy Wayne Mixnik Event
01:00:01 Staying Open To Learn As A Engineer
01:00:31 Is Apollo Interfaces Industry Standard
01:03:04 Comparing WA-8000 To Sony C800G
01:06:43 Go To Plugin For White Noise
01:09:10 Subscribe

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