I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Radio or no radio, I just like the way records sound when the drums and vocals are loud. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right. — Jerry Harrison Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm home, I haven't got any makeup on. But even in the studio, before I do vocals, I put makeup on. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals. — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
No one really listens to the drums, I don't think. They're there, but it's not a conscious thing to listen to. Everyone… — Patty Schemel Copy Share Image
When making the first album, I think I wrote a song about every six months. The first album was so much about… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
There's definitely anger, the demand of more from the world, a demand for justice. There's no other way I can perform the… — K'naan Copy Share Image
Usually the song is totally done. I'll do absolutely everything, backing vocals - everything - but in gibberish. A lot of times… — Katie Stelmanis Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you cut your bed tracks right off the bat, you don't really know where the vocal is landing and where… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
I don't think my vocals demand effects. I like reverb to a certain extent, but I don't want to hide my voice.… — Victoria Legrand Copy Share Image
I usually like to hide my vocals behind the music. I don't like to hide them consciously, but I have a tendency… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
All my vocals were recorded at home, which was great for me. You can actually have a studio in a computer program… — David Coverdale Copy Share Image
I'm interested in creating a little sound world for songs, really crafting it, building it, and making it like a little doll's… — Imogen Heap Copy Share Image
Later on, when I signed with Sony, we wanted to re-release 'Fade' as 'Faded' with a brand new mix and with vocals… — Alan Walker Copy Share Image
It's amazing what you can do in your bathroom! I would do vocals and stuff on my computer that would need to… — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
I started doing some demos and got online and bought a refurbished laptop, bought a microphone off of eBay. A lot of… — Rodney Atkins Copy Share Image
There's a few times in the past when I wrote a song, and I put the words together, and they were very… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
For 'The Anthem,' a lot of my fans were like 'Oh, man, he's getting lazy making just, like, a pop format tune… — GRiZ Copy Share Image
Vocals are not central to what I do, and I've never liked singing live. I've always been more inspired by rhythm, texture,… — Laurel Halo Copy Share Image
Along with 'Free,' where I sing quite a bit, there are additional songs on 'Skin' where you can hear my voice in… — Flume Copy Share Image
In India, however good your western vocals are, you have to have that Indianess in your singing if you want to become… — Neha Bhasin Copy Share Image
I love vocals and what they can do, and the different layers they can create, and I really want to bring that… — Avi Kaplan Copy Share Image
It was a song I wrote for my wife as a present, never intending for it to be a Styx song. 'Babe'… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
The boarders have changed. My vocals explore different elements and you know it was really important for me to transfer the atmosphere… — Heather Nova Copy Share Image
I like Kehlani a lot because she's on her grind; she does everything herself. She's writing her own music and, you know,… — Bryson Tiller Copy Share Image
When you do a remix, obviously you get a beautiful melody, you get the beautiful vocals - everything is already set up.… — Cedric Gervais Copy Share Image
I'm sorry but being gay doesnt change ur vocals, you do alot of gay men have this high pitched voice? Do they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I naturally like that dreamy, shoegazey sound on my vocals. A lot of reverb helps, and so do a lot of delay… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
I'm very particular about how a song sounds, especially its production and how the vocals are treated. Every sound matters to me. — Benson Boone Copy Share Image
I'm always saying in the studio, 'My vocals are too loud!' or 'My vocals have too much effect on them!' I like… — Kate Pierson Copy Share Image
In hip hop, it's a lot more about lacing a hot track. I start it, I help mix it, I help write… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
The vocal arrangements are a big part of the formula for a Bad Religion song - layered harmonies and background vocals. So… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
I remember when I would write a song as a kid, I would also write out on paper what the drums would… — Lights Copy Share Image
I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
I've always wanted my music to have that desperation, where you just want to strip your clothes off and run down the… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I grew up writing songs in my room on GarageBand, and I would make the beats just out of layering my vocals… — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
I just like simplicity. I like simple songs, I like simple chords, simple vocals, simple lead guitar. I just like simplicity. That's… — Jeremy Spencer Copy Share Image
I do the work with friends who are musicians as well. I'm working on a piece of music and I have an… — Paul van Dyk Copy Share Image