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00:00:00 – 00:10:11
The video provides an in-depth review of the Xbox vocal plugin from Neuro Audio, focusing on its user-friendly design and functionality. The presenter explores various aspects of the plugin, including its simplified controls for compression, EQ, and effects like reverb and delay. Key features such as the "opto plus fat mode" and the separate de-esser control are highlighted for their positive impact on vocal tracks. The EQ module is noted for its straightforward design with pre-configured settings and specific modes, particularly liking the modern mode. However, the speaker expresses some reservations about the limited customization in the delay settings despite appreciating its pleasant sound. Ultimately, the speaker emphasizes the plugin's usability, presets, and convenience in managing extensive sessions, comparing its all-in-one functionality to rc20. The video concludes with a recommendation for its ease of use in achieving a near-finished vocal sound quickly from raw recordings.
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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses their experience with the Xbox vocal plugin from Neuro Audio, which is heavily advertised on Instagram. They purchased the plugin to see if it lives up to its claim of being the most advanced vocal script plugin. They note that the design and marketing are impressive, but question if it is the only vocal plugin needed. The plugin simplifies typical controls, such as compression, into a single knob and offers various modes. The presenter listens to the plugin in action and shares their thoughts on the sound quality, particularly liking the “opto plus fat mode” but noticing a consistent “fat compressor” effect in all modes. They appreciate the separate de-esser control and demonstrate its impact on the vocal track.
00:03:00
In this part of the video, the focus is on demonstrating the functionalities of an EQ module. The speaker explains that the EQ design is super simplified with only low, mid, and high bands, along with options to add air or top end, and a low-cut option. The EQ settings are pre-configured, allowing only boost and attenuation in those preset frequencies. They also mention that different EQ modes adjust the EQ settings automatically, notably favoring the modern mode for the vocal track being used.
Next, the speaker moves on to the space module, which provides separate controls for reverb and delay and features different modes for these effects. Multiple listening examples are given to showcase the impact of these modes on the track.
00:06:00
In this part of the video, the speaker discusses their initial reservations regarding the lack of control over the decay in the delay feature. However, they note that each mode changes the delay significantly, which could allow users to find a suitable setting. Although the speaker feels somewhat limited by the plugin’s simplicity, they acknowledge the pleasant sound of the reverbs and the potential of the delays. The speaker expresses a desire for more customization in the delay module. Moving forward, they express keen interest in testing a particular module and playing samples to demonstrate the plugin’s performance on various types of vocals and music styles.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the benefits of a particular plugin, emphasizing two main points. First, the plugin offers many usable presets and simplicity, which helps users quickly achieve a near-finished vocal sound from raw recordings. Second, its all-in-one convenience is highlighted, allowing for easier plugin management, especially in more extensive sessions. The speaker compares it to rc20, not for being the best in specific effects, but for its overall ease of use. The video concludes with the speaker thanking the viewers and encouraging them to like the video.