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What DAW does Alex Warren use?

On Ordinary, Alex Warren was recorded on a Neumann U47 through a Tube-Tech CL-1B and a Neve 8014 console, his usual mic being a Telefunken 251. Producer Adam Yaron worked in Logic Pro with Waves SoundShifter, UAD 1176 and LA-2A, FabFilter Pro-Q 3 and Valhalla VintageVerb on his voice.

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What microphone does Alex Warren sing into?

A Neumann U47 on Ordinary, while a Telefunken 251 is the mic producer Adam Yaron would normally use on him, per Sound On Sound in 2025.

What DAW was Alex Warren's Ordinary made in?

Logic Pro, in which producer Adam Yaron tracked the guitar and built the song at Perfect Sound Studios in Los Angeles.

What plugins are on Alex Warren's vocals?

FabFilter Pro-Q 3 into Logic's de-esser, the UAD 1176 and LA-2A, Overloud Gem Dopamine, Soundtoys EchoBoy, Waves H-Delay, Valhalla VintageVerb and UAD Capitol Chambers.

How was the guitar sound on Ordinary made?

A rubber bridge guitar recorded in G and pitched up seven semitones with the Waves SoundShifter plugin, per producer Adam Yaron.

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Alex Warren is the Los Angeles singer-songwriter behind the 2025 global number one Ordinary. This guide covers the vocal chain, instruments and plugins used on Ordinary, as producer Adam Yaron described them to Sound On Sound in 2025.

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