A premium Pro Tools production system built for melodic rap, emotional hip-hop, alternative rap, guitar-driven trap, and atmospheric productions. Featuring expressive vocal chains, immersive effects, polished mix buses, and the premium plugin ecosystem used every day at The Hartford Recording Studio.

Emotion Meets Precision.

Chicago Melodic™ Pro Edition is a complete professional recording and mixing environment designed for artists, producers, and engineers creating emotionally driven modern music.

Built around expressive vocals, atmospheric production, melodic hooks, and cinematic textures, every routing decision has been carefully organized to help you stay creative while delivering polished, professional results.

Whether you’re recording emotional verses, melodic hooks, layered harmonies, or guitar-based productions, Chicago Melodic™ gives you a production environment designed for records that connect emotionally.

The Chicago Melodic Sound

Designed to deliver:

✓ Emotional vocal presence

✓ Transparent Auto-Tune workflow

✓ Natural Melodyne editing

✓ Warm vocal compression

✓ Airy vocal clarity

✓ Guitar-friendly processing

✓ Wide harmonies

✓ Atmospheric delays

✓ Lush reverbs

✓ Rich analog warmth

✓ Cinematic mix bus processing

✓ Dynamic commercial mixes

Perfect for:

• Melodic Rap

• Emotional Hip-Hop

• Alternative Rap

• Guitar Trap

• Alternative R&B

• Pop Rap

• Singer-Songwriters

• Streaming Releases

Built Around Professional Plugins

Chicago Melodic™ Pro Edition has been developed using many of the same professional tools trusted every day at The Hartford Recording Studio.

Plugin ecosystem includes:

• Auto-Tune

• Melodyne

• FabFilter

• Universal Audio (UAD)

• Waves

• Soundtoys

• SSL Native

• Slate Digital

• Valhalla DSP

• iZotope

…and additional professional plugins where appropriate.

Every processor has been selected to preserve emotion, vocal detail, and musical dynamics while delivering a polished commercial sound.

Included

✓ Professional Pro Tools Session

✓ Fully Organized Folder Structure

✓ Color-Coded Workflow

✓ Recording Template

✓ Lead Vocal Chains

✓ Harmony Processing

✓ Background Vocal Chains

✓ Ad-Lib Routing

✓ Guitar Processing

✓ Parallel Compression

✓ Delay Throws

✓ Ambient Reverb Returns

✓ Stereo Widening

✓ Mix Bus Processing

✓ Print Tracks

✓ Stem Routing

✓ Marker Layout

✓ Session Documentation

Professional Vocal Workflow

Designed around a modern melodic workflow featuring:

• Transparent Auto-Tune integration

• Melodyne editing workflow

• Precision EQ

• Multi-stage compression

• Analog-style saturation

• Stereo enhancement

• Atmospheric delays

• Spacious reverbs

• Parallel vocal buses

• Loud, dynamic commercial mixes

Perfect For

Recording Engineers

Mix Engineers

Music Producers

Professional Studios

Independent Artists

Songwriters

Content Creators

Commercial Music Production

Requirements

Pro Tools Studio or Ultimate

Professional third-party plugins required (see compatibility list).