My Forever Studio: Raphaella's Persian production paradise

Our guest this time is one of the UK’s most in-demand vocalists and vocal producers: Raphaella. With over 500 million streams to her name, and an impressive list of credits including Rudimental, MK, David Guetta and Little Mix, she’s enjoying an incredible career. We talk “snakey melodies”, the perfect vocal compressor, the magic of historic mics and one plug-in effect she can’t live without. Chapters 00:00 Starting out 07:52 Orchestral influence 11:52 Persian heritage and influence 19:39 Vocal production and performance 30:02 Historic microphones and recording handheld 37:03 The perfect vocal compressor 41:48 Synthesizer of choice 42:47 Go-to synth processing plugins 45:39 A classic choice, inspired by Hans Zimmer 48:12 Atmospheric sounds from a boutique pedal 50:35 A vibe machine for producers 52:13 Finding inspiration in raw sounds, altering identity. 56:30 Making exciting textures and space for “snakey melodies” 57:49 Orchestral influence on melodic parts 1:00:38 A plugin Raphaella can’t live without 01:04:14 A plug-in for creativity (that’s not allowed) 01:04:37 Backing vocals, doubles and adlibs 01:08:35 The rundown 01:10:37 The luxury item #musictech #myforeverstudio #musicproduction #raphaella STUFF WE TALK ABOUT   / raphaellamusic   https://phraseddifferently.com/ https://www.instagram.com/itsjunglebo... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isfahan https://www.umusicpub.com/uk/Artists/... https://zman.co.uk/clients/blair-mack... https://www.sontronics.com/aria https://www.shure.com/en-GB/products/...   / tobyscottmusic   http://www.tube-tech.com/cl-1b-opto-c... https://www.uaudio.com/hardware/6176.... https://sequential.com/product/prophe... https://sequential.com/product/prophe... https://steinway.co.uk/piano/model-d/ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/mo...    • Hans Zimmer - making of INTERSTELLAR Sound...   https://get.output.com/arcade-ear-candy https://www.soundtoys.com/product/ech... https://www.soundtoys.com/product/cry... https://www.soundtoys.com/product/mic... https://www.antarestech.com/products/... https://www.native-instruments.com/en...   / 2am-mk-dub-feat-carla-monroe