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Waves Vocal Rider review

Automatically rides vocal levels in real time and can write automation. Best for consistent vocal levels without drawing automation. Price: $29.99 (MSRP $199).

Key features

• Real-time level riding with no latency
• Writes an automation track
• Sidechain lets vocal follow music level
• Up to 12 dB gain and 12 dB attenuation
• Studio and live use

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Sources: www.waves.com