3 Steps to a WARM Radiohead Vocal Mix (no more harsh vocals!)

How to mix vocals like Radiohead and get a warm vocal sound.
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When you don't want your vocal mix to sound harsh and tinny, but you also don't want it to sound obscure, what do you do about it? How do you find an optimal balance? How do you find that sweet spot between warmth and clarity?

Well, as somebody who is a sucker for a nice, warm vocal; that preference has not always been easy to achieve with my own mixes. Why? Because just like everything in life, there are a million different ways to screw something up, and only a small number of ways to get something precisely right.

See, the problem with trying to get a vintage, warm vocal sound like Radiohead, is that pursuit of a warm sounding vocal can so easily result in that vocal being completely lost in the mix.

Let's get this problem solved! You CAN find the balance between warmth and clarity. This 3-step checklist will help you do exactly that.

00:00 Intro: 3 Steps to a Warm Radiohead Vocal Mix
01:38 Step 1. EQ Surgery On Low-Mids & Nasal Frequencies
05:24 Step 2. Maintain Clarity By Using Compression
09:10 Step 3. Cut Away the Highs (then bring them back)
12:45 BONUS Mixing Tip: The Warm Delay/Reverb
15:45 FINAL RESULT: No Surprises - Radiohead remake