RAP
REFERENCE TRACK MATCHING
Vocal-forward with knocking drums. The vocal is the king, the kick is the queen.
target: -9 to -7 LUFSdr: dynamic but controlled (7-9 DR)
RAP STUDIO MODE
Loaded Profile: Rap
RAP MASTERING SPECS
Loudness Target
-9 to -7 LUFS
Dynamic Range
dynamic but controlled (7-9 DR)
Key Compress.
Punchy VCA style compression
Stereo Field
Wide vocals/adlibs, mono rhythm section
/// EQ STRATEGY
Primary Focus
Vocal presence (3-5kHz) and Kick/Bass separation
60-100HzHard knocking kick
2-5kHzClear, upfront vocals
/// PRO TIPS
- 1
Use dynamic EQ to unmask the vocal from the instrumental.
- 2
Control the low-end bloom of the 808.
- 3
Ensure the snare has enough body (200Hz) to slap.
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| Feature | SongMasteringAI | LANDR |
|---|---|---|
| Reference Track Matching | INCLUDED | $30/mo |
| 24-bit WAV Export | INCLUDED | $30/mo |
| Wait Time | ~30s | ~2m |
3 STEPS TO PRO SOUND
01
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02
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03
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COMMON RAP MIXING MISTAKES
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Vocal buried by the 808
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Harsh 'S' sounds (sibilance)
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