Mixing vocals is easier when you’re working with good takes. 1️⃣ Just tuning alone makes a big enough difference to the ears. 2️⃣ The first compressor (fast compressor) works to tame the loud, fast peaks, while the second compressor (slow compressor) works to stabilize more legato notes and phrases. 4️⃣ I never EQ in solo so while the soloed vocal might sound thin and telephonic, I think it works well in the overall mix. 5️⃣ add more air to the vocal to make it crisp and shiny, but avoid making