UAD Spotlight: Mastering Vocal Compression with UA 1176 & LA-2A 🎙️
Discover expert tips on achieving professional vocal compression using the legendary UA 1176 and LA-2A in this insightful UAD Spotlight video with Drew Mazurek. Perfect your mix today!

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23.5K views • Feb 20, 2025

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In this UAD Spotlight video, Drew Mazurek takes you through a classic vocal compression technique using the iconic 1176 and LA2A. Watch as he demonstrates how to use the fast-acting 1176 to control peaks and the smooth, leveling touch of the LA2A to bring everything together for a polished, professional sound. You’ll hear the process from start to finish, including before and after comparisons with and without the compressors. Learn how these two timeless processors work in perfect harmony to elevate your vocal mixes!
To learn more about the plug-ins used in this video click the links below:
To learn more about the UA 1176 Classic Limiter Collection: https://bit.ly/3QaKdxJ
To learn more about the LA-2A Classic Leveler Plug-In Collection: https://bit.ly/41achaU
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:47 - Previewing the Dry Vocal
01:26 - 1176 Settings
02:12 - LA-2A Settings
03:22 - Compressor Before and After
04:10 - Before and After in Context
04:58 - Outro
#universalaudio #vocalmixing #1176Compressor
To learn more about the plug-ins used in this video click the links below:
To learn more about the UA 1176 Classic Limiter Collection: https://bit.ly/3QaKdxJ
To learn more about the LA-2A Classic Leveler Plug-In Collection: https://bit.ly/41achaU
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:47 - Previewing the Dry Vocal
01:26 - 1176 Settings
02:12 - LA-2A Settings
03:22 - Compressor Before and After
04:10 - Before and After in Context
04:58 - Outro
#universalaudio #vocalmixing #1176Compressor
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Published
Feb 20, 2025
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