
Without it, the process would be much more involved (ie. That means isolating the vocal and everything else centered in the mix.įortunately, Sound Forge has a special Mid-Side conversion feature (normally used for another purpose) that pretty much makes this process automatic.

Instead, you have to isolate the material in the middle of the stereo field.

There isn't currently any audio software on the market that can analyze and extract only a single part from a recording. But as with eliminating the lead vocal, the process isn't perfect. Yes, you can extract the lead vocal from a prerecorded song, but only if the vocal is panned directly in the center of the stereo field. That is to remove the backing tracks and just be left with the lead vocal part. Well, some of you have asked if you can also do the opposite. * Enhanced Broadcast Wave Format (.In the Eliminating the Lead Vocal tip, I talked about how you can remove the main vocal part from a prerecorded song to be left with only the backing tracks for karaoke and other purposes. Use new precise event-based editing, edit and process musical instrument files, easily edit file metadata, and perform stereo and multichannel file editing and processing. * Channel converter for multichannel filesĪccurately monitor audio levels using VU meters for RMS playback and recording, use the record timer and threshold-based recording for various tasks, and use new performance optimizations for improved speed and productivity. * Wet/dry mix and crossfade options for effects Use integrated disc-at-once CD burning, analyze and process audio, remove noise and restore audio, perform pristine audio time stretching, and master audio with over 20 DirectX audio effects and the Mastering Effects Bundle 2, powered by iZotope. * Media explorer with automatic previewing With high-resolution 24-bit/192 kHz audio support for the ultimate in audio fidelity, along with a fully customizable user interface and workflow enhancements, Sound Forge Pro 10 software is the tool of choice for audio and multimedia professionals. Sound Forge software is everything you need to analyze, record, and edit audio, produce music loops, digitize and clean-up old recordings, model acoustic environments, create streaming media, and master replication-ready CDs.

Acclaimed for its power, stability, and no-nonsense interface, it's the fastest way to get from raw audio to finished master.

Sound Forge software is the tool of choice for media professionals who want to create and edit digital audio files with speed and absolute precision.
