How To Mix A Shure SM7B | Make Pop Music

In this week's video, Austin shows you how to mix a Shure SM7B to sit perfectly in a full arrangement. We go over how to tame problem areas of the mic, add in sparkle and shine, and get it sounding more open and inviting in the mix.

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My Gear:
DAW: Cubase 11 Pro
Desk: AZ Studio Workstations
Monitors: Focal Shape 65s with Focal Sub6
Interface: UAD Apollo Twin USB
MIDI Keyboard: M-Audio Code 61
Keyboards: Roland Juno DS88, Roland Juno 106, Arturia PolyBrute
Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster, Gibson Les Paul Studio, Taylor 214 CE Plus
Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A & Audient ASP800
Microphones: Advanced Audio 251, Slate ML-1, Shure SM7B, JZ BH-1, JZ V67, Lauten Audio LA-320, Lauten Audio LA-220, Lauten Audio LA-120, AKG P170, Sterling ST59
Camera: Panasonic G7
Lens: Panasonic 25mm f1.7
Camera Lights: Neewer LED Light Panels

Timestamps:
Preview 0:00
Intro 0:26
Announcement for Next Week 1:25
Raw Vocal 2:15
Taming the Lows and Mids With EQ 2:52
Adding Compression 7:26
Hitting a De-esser 7:50
Broad EQ 8:08
Adding Silky Air 9:55
Final De-essing 10:37
Multiband Compression 11:18
Pushing the Vocal Forward with RVox 11:57
Final EQ For Finishing Touches 12:18
Bonus Tip - Soothe 2 To Smooth Out High Mids 13:58
Covering Up Flaws with Vocal Production 15:02
Sends 17:28
Final Recap and Outro 18:10