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Capturing the Sound of a Motown Classic
Learn how Fab Dupont and Louis Cato captured the soulful sounds of Motown using UA Sphere microphones, Apollo, and UAD plug-ins.
Recording Vocals with Apollo
We explore how Hemisphere modeling mics combined with Apollo interfaces eliminate latency and bring your vocal recordings to new heights.
How to Build a Vocal Chain
Learn the best UAD plug-ins to buy when building your first vocal chain, and which settings to use for pro sound.
Learn How to Use Mix Bus Compression
Explore the transformative power of mix bus compression in audio production. Learn essential tips, tricks, and techniques to elevate your sound to professional levels.
Recreating the Reverb of Motown
Universal Audio was given exclusive access to the attic reverb chambers at Hitsville U.S.A. Here, we reveal the story of how these spaces came to life as a UAD plug-in.
Top UAD Vocal Chains
Pro producers reveal the UAD vocal plug-in chains used by the world’s biggest artists.
Best Plug-Ins Included with Apollo
Award-winning producer/engineer Fab Dupont breaks down the best plug-ins included with Apollo, and gives you tips for using them to get professional sound.
How to Use Plug-Ins on Vocals
Get pro sound quickly with Universal Audio’s guide to mixing professional vocals using plug-ins.