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Record and loop vocals in BandLab

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Demo summary

Lazer Dim 700 records a verse live into BandLab on his phone, monitors the track length, and explains the need to loop the beat as he runs out of room in the project timeline.

Step-by-step

  1. Open the project timeline on the mobile app
  2. Press the record button to capture live vocals over the beat
  3. Monitor the track duration on the timeline counter
  4. Identify the end of the current beat segment
  5. Loop the beat track to extend the project length for additional recording

Watch out for

  • Recording will be interrupted if you run out of room on the existing beat track timeline

Highlights

I ain't got no more room. Little twin. I gotta loop that twin.

All demos from “Lazer Dim 700 How to Record on BandLab!

  1. 2:012:04Record and loop vocals in BandLabCurrentLazer Dim 700 records a verse live into BandLab on his phone, monitors the track length, and explains the need to loop the beat as he runs out of room in the project timeline.BandlabAI Audio Editor
  2. 5:250:35Adjusting loop points in BandLabThe artist identifies a specific timestamp (47 seconds) to set a loop point within the BandLab mobile interface and verifies the playback of the looped section.BandlabAI Audio Editor
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