How to Revitalize OLD Recordings! (My Process) - DIY Music Production Ep. 01

Digging up a really old recording, and making it 100x better. // Gear listed below!

Today I'm in studio, re-recording lead and background vocals on an old song I wrote and demo'ed last year! It's always a challenge doing everything yourself, but this is the closest to what a typical vocal session is like in my studio! With very limited time to spare, I somehow was able to get a new vocal, background vocals, a new mix, master AND shoot a video all in one day. Enjoy watching me get a little crazy as I show you how I record my vocals :)

Check out the finished result!! --    • "Lost" (Original Song) | A Song For When Y...  

Thank you all so much for watching!

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HOLIDAY SONGS: http://bit.ly/carolkaychristmas
RECORDING PROCESS: http://bit.ly/behindthesongseries
COMPOSING TUTORIALS: http://bit.ly/composewithme

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MY BEAUTIFUL GEAR 💖
• Instruments
My cheap & mini midi controller: http://amzn.to/2fhLwg5
My acoustic guitar: https://amzn.to/2rG5fsx
My electric guitar: https://amzn.to/2wG6XzU
My bass guitar: https://amzn.to/2wN1esj
My digital piano: http://amzn.to/2hy7yw9

• Recording Gear
My studio speaker controllers: https://amzn.to/2rHRae7
My studio headphones: https://amzn.to/2KjM1Ax
My FAVORITE studio computer: https://amzn.to/2Fo4ysx
The best mic I've ever owned: http://amzn.to/2whWSVK
My audio interface: http://amzn.to/2hy0zDa
JBL Studio Monitors: http://amzn.to/2vsshXR
My favorite mic stand: http://amzn.to/2fhQWYx

• Software
What I use to record music (Logic Pro X): https://apple.co/2JP5g5a
Mixing plugins (Get 10% with this link!): http://bit.ly/10percentoffwaves
Main Sample Library: http://amzn.to/2hxBd8v

• Video
The camera I use to make videos: http://amzn.to/2v7hq4p
My main lens for closeups: http://amzn.to/2wvzCm6
Amazing Lighting for Tight Spaces: http://amzn.to/2fh42Wd
Proline Tripod: http://amzn.to/2wvp6eI
Sony Remote (Holy grail of self­shooting): http://amzn.to/2v9kDz1
Studio Lighting (I love these): http://amzn.to/2xiHXOM
Edited on Final Cut Pro: https://apple.co/2LUD6Xi

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