Audacity Forum

After working with Compressors, limiters, etc., I finally settled on: Leveling (Heavy) -> Limiter (maybe heavier leveling would have done the same) -> normalize So how did it sound? Well, slightly less crummy than before! ;-) The vocals aren't quite as overpowering as before and the music sounds lik...

I appreciate the responses. I will try Chris's Compressor. Years ago I made many recordings using cassette decks, sometimes two mikes in front of the band, sometimes one mike and a line out from the board. Some of them sounded pretty good. This recording was a last minute thing, I borrowed the digit...

I recorded a jam/performance of a six member band. There were six vocal mikes in the board and no instruments were miked. The vocal mikes picked up a lot of music but the vocals are much louder. It's a mono recording and I'd like for the instruments to be louder in the mix. The compressor helps some...