10 Hip Hop Production Tricks Every Producer Should Know

Do you struggle with turning your rough beats into finished mixes? Watch producer/rapper duo Barrows & Sun produce a beat, record vocals, add vibe and turn a demo into a finished hip hop track. Get the presets: link.waves.com/uzg
Check out more hip hop content here: link.waves.com/r35
1:09 #1 Bigger Sounding Drums | Torque
3:00 #2 Punchy & Gritty Drums | TG12345
5:15 #3 Gliding & Sliding Sub Synth Bass | Element
6:02 #4 Accent Samples with Synths | Flow Motion
8:14 #5 Crispy & Present Vocals | CLA MixHub
9:39 #6 Remove Background Noise | NS1
10:23 #7 Thick & Vibey Double-Tracked Vocals | Reel ADT
11:35 #8 Vocal Ducking Delay | Manny Marroquin Delay + R-Comp
12:58 #9 Creative Panning & Pitch FX | Brauer Motion + Vocal Bender
14:31 #10 Secret Sauce for the Final Mix
Plugins used in this video:
StudioRack www.waves.com/plugins/studiorack
Torque www.waves.com/plugins/torque
Abbey Road EMI TG12345 www.waves.com/plugins/emi-tg1...
Element 2.0 Virtual Analog Synth www.waves.com/plugins/element
Flow Motion FM Synth www.waves.com/plugins/flow-mo...
CLA MixHub www.waves.com/plugins/cla-mixhub
Manny Marroquin Reverb www.waves.com/plugins/manny-m...
NS1 Automatic Noise Suppression www.waves.com/plugins/ns1-noi...
Reel ADT www.waves.com/plugins/reel-adt
Brauer Motion www.waves.com/plugins/brauer-...
Vocal Bender www.waves.com/plugins/vocal-b...
Infected Mushroom Pusher www.waves.com/plugins/infecte...
Music: “Wet” by Barrows and Sun
Full Song here: • Barrows and Sun "Wet"
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these guys remind me of them boys explaining the mods on cars in "Pimp My Ride" 😂 salute for the gems fellaz

[@barrowssun396]

hahaha MAD MIKE + XZibit????💀

[@beigela]

lol, not many these young cats gone get that... knew it reminded me of somethin tho

[@OmoiSenpai]

They definitely bring the vybe to the table from the get!

[@barrowssun396]

thnx Justin

[@prodbydramatic]

i totally agree with you, my ninja! I need ya help

[@lightbeatz3709]

That’s right sir

[@OmoiSenpai]

@@barrowssun396 ^_^

[@mca6846]

Which DAW do you use ?

[@CRtrain]

The chemistry between these two is incredible. More from them please.

[@jovonbarnes9427]

Bring these guys in for every hip-hop video you guys do, they’re fantastic

[@martinbemberg4611]

Same

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100 the best

[@IamProfessorO]

dude I learned more in this video alone than in any tutorial ive watched in the past few years. the essence of hiphop man .. when that's involved, it just makes it so much easier to learn. thank you to the both of you

[@johnmorrissey435]

Whatever Waves gave the boys for this wasn’t enough, they’re great!

[@mecal256]

Great guide for drums

[@champnzbeatz]

muy interesante

[@TeabaggerSuck]

waves lets these two do all your hip hop vids.. this was very very informative.

[@HOOKZIE]

Yo that Vocal Bender ADT effect is crazy!!! Bring these guys back for another tutorial man.

[@deadnameisdead]

Man i love them they have just this vibe that you understand everything and its simple to follow

[@flowingcreeksentertainment9895]

OMG LOVE YOU GUYS!!! My favorite Waves teachers !!! Thank you for awesome vid!

[@ShynAwkward]

Barrows & Sun have so much chemistry - this video was 🔥 from start to finish!

[@HyruleDude]

Sounds super dope.

[@barrowssun396]

💪🏾thnx. How you liking skyward sword?

[@Josh_GS__]

Very nice way to show what the plugins do..simple, entertaining and straight to the point. 👌🏼

[@theghostofrickyricardo9975]

This is great - these two are such great teachers and creatives. Open, positive attitudes and insightful approaches to their craft. Bring them back for all the hip-hop stuff!

[@potgod4000]

I have watch about a 1,000,000 videos about plugins an this was the best i came across LOL Good work team thanks bro

[@staysmuth]

I'm normally an FL / MPC guy but the automation in Ableton is unrivaled.
great videos guys.

[@YizzyBeBuzy-COPRODO]

Thanks guys, I needed this right now before the end of the year... 1luv to real Hip-hop

[@BodyOfPlayMusic]

super fresh killing the game.

[@moolattitudes]

you guys are too good at it !!!

[@ismaelcortesjr9281]

These guys make you want to buy wave plugins... Even if you don't use a DAW 🤣🤣🤣 love the production and energy they bring .

[@gratefulmusicsound8337]

This just really fun to watch! Every time that you guys make a review, even I’m not hip hop boy but I really like how you guys flow together and give us the happy vibe!

[@barrowssun396]

👊🏾Big THANK YOU to @Waves Audio 🔌💯

[@waves]

👑❤

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Barrows & Sun….dopeness ‼️
Chemistry in the Lab🥵.
🙌🏾‼️
🙏🏾‼️

[@barrowssun396]

🙏🏾

[@HitTheRoadMusicStudio]

Ooooh man the TG12345 is such a killer on parallel compression, it's since years in my template 🤘 awesome video, these guys Rock!

[@VsmooveBeats]

I can watch this video a thousand times over and still be amazed.

[@ronson795]

This is one of the best presentation I´ve seen in a while! Great vibe, no cringe and nice sounds! Keep both of them going with these type of tutorials!

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Grateful for this🙏❤

[@thuglife1962]

Wow Thank you guys i need more of them

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more of these guys, Waves this is how you demo and entertain!! amazing artists and good entertainers!

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Love watching these guys!!

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what a vibe duuude, gonna follow, cheers from portugal!

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Just what I needed. Awesome video!

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Damn they just sold me every plug in they showed. great duo

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Great 😊. Y'all made ma day. Love from Calabar, Nigeria.

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So much great tips here… Love it 😍.

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Awesome dudes ! just awesome 😎

[@profyle766]

This is 🔥🔥🔥
Thanks guys!!

[@AlexeySolovievMusic]

I really love watching and learning from David's videos for Waves! The guy is absolutely phenomenal and always got the best tricks in his pocket! Thank you David and Waves Audio

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Hey Alexey! Appreciate you man thnx🙏🏾

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This is Gold... A must see for beginners

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I passed by this video 50 times, damn I was missing the fire 🔥🔥🔥

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The perfect combo... Love your job!!!

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This is the best Waves' video Ive seen. I'm a tech director at a church; I might not be the most obvious fan of this video... but these two did a great job. The videography and audio production was really, REALLY, great. Also, I use many of these plugins, both live in Super Rack and when mixing and mastering after.

[@PauloRocka]

This was the coolest tutorial EVER, this duo has an amazing chemistry. Dope!

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Damn. That hits. These gents rock.

[@mastamnd]

Definitely need to see more of them!

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Great vibes, awesome tips!

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This video is awesome. Thank you for posting this video.

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Fantastic vid boiz - KILLIN IT

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This duo is awesome! Its a shame that Waves Audio did not tag their channel or their social channels here in the description. What a shame.

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They told you their name didn't they?

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The fan link is in the description. Shows all their link points.

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they did. the link to the song and their social is in the description. maybe try looking before you claim its not there lol

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I love these dudes vibe & energy. Mad props. 🤘⚡🎚️🎛️

[@KRISHANMAHESON]

One of the best videos from waves. Amazing artists and craft

[@kingdiegobeatz8635]

This is one of the best videos going thru the whole process ..Love it . thanks

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Great delivery from these guys - Best Waves tutorial by far!

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This is awesoome!!

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Great tips and tricks ! Thanks 🙏🏼🙏🏼

[@destror-man456]

So useful and inspiring
Thank you guys!!

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These guys are the truth, pure gold!

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pure sauce right here !

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[@AlexHippert]

Brilliant video!

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You guys killed it

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These guys are awesome.. fun and informative !

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Great tutorials, example and creativity. Thanks for sharing!

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This was dope fr🔥

[@PrinceWa]

All gems.

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this is gold.

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[@YuriDeryous]

Incredible tutorial! Definetely one of the best in waves channel, bring em in more often!

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Now this is a BIG BIG BIG Germ right here wow thank you guys

[@moerahman6749]

These guys are awesome. So much knowledge was dropped.

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[@biggrime]

Very good video. Love to see more like this

[@CortneyWarren2050]

Bro this is a full masterclass. Thank you guys 🏆

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great video guys good vibe im inspired

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[@dailygrindproductions]

These tips are awesome 😎

[@Movocorp]

11:46 a concept I will never forget

[@TheSilverGate]

Pure talent, great vibes

[@PeachesChrenko]

Wow thank you that was crazy helpful. Will be re-watching this to learn :)

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I love you guys!!!!

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Too dope!

[@michelkroll6741]

Enjoyed this one guys.

[@88Doug]

Great stuff, love the flow of this video and your vibes, thanks men!

[@GDNZDONNY]

Best Hip Hop based tips video hands down! 💯

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[@4LUKAS]

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[@pauldurus4783]

There's some good tips Ill never think of. Good Times we leave. Bless🙏

[@DJGetDucketts]

Very informative.. Thanks Fellas...

[@morrischau]

This is lit, they can definitely deliver what these plug-in can do🔥

[@alexjacob7494]

That's an insanely good tune boys

[@CarlyonProduction]

These guys got energy!