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Vocal Remover

Remove vocals from a song to create instrumental/karaoke tracks.

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About Vocal Remover

The Vocal Remover tool removes vocals from songs by using center channel cancellation. This technique works because vocals are typically mixed in the center of the stereo field, while instruments are often panned to various positions.

  • Karaoke Tracks: Create backing tracks for singing practice or karaoke.
  • Remix Creation: Extract instrumental sections for remixes and sampling.
  • Practice and Learning: Isolate instrumental parts to practice along with.

Limitations of Center Channel Cancellation

This technique has several limitations:

• It will also remove other sounds that are centered in the mix (like bass, kick drum, etc.)
• It won't completely remove vocals that have stereo effects applied
• The quality depends heavily on how the original track was mixed
• For professional results, AI-based source separation is recommended

For best results, try adjusting the Center Channel Reduction slider to find the optimal setting for your specific track.