Compressing Vocals | How To Use The UAD Empirical Labs Distressor on Hip Hop Vocals

Read our in depth blog article here: Invented in 1995, the Empirical Labs EL-8 Distressor is not old enough to be considered a “vintage” compressor. That said, there’s no doubt it’s a classic. Go into any commercial studio or high-end personal studio, and you’re most likely going to see at least one if not more Distressors in the rack. In our latest article and video excerpt from “Rich Keller - Mixing Hip Hop Vocals,” Rich, who’s bee