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I assume that you track your vocals after you have some scratch or guide tracks of keys, drums, etc. already laid down.




The vocals are the last thing to go down.

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If so, name one reason why you need a mixer to track vocals, besides pre-amping the mic.




I do it to loop it through the digital EQ and pan it so I can record it in stereo. Those are the only reasons.


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