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Male Vocals (Singing)
3 style variations available
Professional live sound settings for Male Vocals (Singing)
Style 1
Pop/Bright and Clear
Compression
Gate
EQ
Compression
Threshold:-18 dB
Ratio:5:1
Attack:Fast (3–5 ms)
Release:Medium (80 ms)
Hold:10 ms
Gain:4–6 dB
Target GR:4–8 dB
Tightens dynamics for a crisp, modern male pop vocal. Moderate gain reduction ensures polish.
Gate
Threshold:-35 dB
Attack:Fast (0.1 ms)
Release:Medium (80 ms)
Hold:15 ms
Reduces stage noise for a clean vocal channel.
EQ
Mid:-3 dB at 500–700 Hz (reduce boxiness)
High:+2 dB at 8–10 kHz (air)
Low Cut:100 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Low Mid:+3 dB at 150–200 Hz (warmth, chest resonance)
High Mid:+3 dB at 2.5–3.5 kHz (clarity)
Enhances clarity and presence, tailored to male vocal timbre.
Style 2
Rock/Gruff Power
Compression
Gate
EQ
Compression
Threshold:-15 dB
Ratio:6:1
Attack:Medium (8–10 ms)
Release:Fast (50 ms)
Hold:15 ms
Gain:5–7 dB
Target GR:6–10 dB
Controls dynamic peaks for a powerful, gritty male rock vocal. Heavy gain reduction for intensity.
Gate
Threshold:-30 dB
Attack:Fast (0.2 ms)
Release:Medium (100 ms)
Hold:20 ms
Minimizes bleed in loud rock environments.
EQ
Mid:-4 dB at 600–800 Hz (reduce muddiness)
High:+2 dB at 7 kHz (edge)
Low Cut:100 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Low Mid:+3 dB at 200 Hz (body)
High Mid:+4 dB at 3–4 kHz (bite and aggression)
Emphasizes power and grit for male rock vocals.
Style 3
Soul/Warm and Smooth
Compression
Gate
EQ
Compression
Threshold:-20 dB
Ratio:4:1
Attack:Medium (10–15 ms)
Release:Medium (120 ms)
Hold:20 ms
Gain:3–5 dB
Target GR:3–6 dB
Smooths dynamics for a warm, soulful male vocal. Moderate gain reduction for natural feel.
Gate
Threshold:-38 dB
Attack:Fast (0.5 ms)
Release:Slow (150 ms)
Hold:30 ms
Reduces ambient noise while preserving emotional delivery.
EQ
Mid:-2 dB at 500 Hz (reduce mud)
High:+2 dB at 10 kHz (subtle air)
Low Cut:90 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Low Mid:+4 dB at 150 Hz (deep warmth)
High Mid:+2 dB at 2–3 kHz (intelligibility)
Enhances warmth and richness for soulful male vocals.