Cla eqs and filters the vocal busses using a waves ssl e channel plug in.
Waves ssl e channel vocals.
He then plays verse one with the lead vocals going through the vocal bus he just created and starts tweaking the effects.
He begins by opening the ssl e channel and boosting 9db at 8 khz which is a pretty significant amount.
The waves ssl e channel is modeled after the sl4000 e series console combining the dynamics section of the sl4000 channel strip with the black knob 242 eq.
The waves ssl 4000 e channel and g channel channel strip plugins bundled in the ssl 4000 collection were developed under license from solid state logic and are modeled after the e series and g series consoles respectively.
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I love the waves ssl e channel on beyoncé s vocals.
The only noticeable change from the hardware original is that the eq and dynamics sections are side by side rather than inline to.
The eq section of the e channel is modeled after the black knob 242 circuitry while the g channel substitutes a.
The hpf has a great curve i generally set it around 100 to.
You get all the sparkle and clarity without any harshness a purely analog sounding silky.