Before T-Pain was using Auto-Tune to buy girls drinks, Franklin D. Roosevelt was using the vocoder to win World War II. In “How to Wreck a Nice Beach,” music critic Dave Tompkins (The Wire ...

Daft Punk: perhaps the quintessential vocoder-lovers? (Image credit: Getty Images) 3. Make time for vocoder practice If you like the idea of playing the vocoder, you may well have to get used to the ...

The phase vocoder is a tool used to perform time-stretching and pitch-shifting on recorded sounds. Voice morphing is the process of producing intermediate or hybrid voices between the utterances ...

Arturia is celebrating this major update by also releasing a new limited edition white MicroFreak packaged with a gooseneck microphone. I’ve got to say, the new look is pretty spectacular. The ...

Musician Brooksie Boi has 569,000 followers on TikTok. He is known for using a vocoder to distort his voice to create shareable video messages. Musician Brooksie Boi has 569,000 followers on TikTok.

The device famous for making human voices sound robotic did not originate in the recording studio. As music journalist Dave Tompkins writes in How to Wreck a Nice Beach: The Vocoder From World War ...

While it’s hardly surprising to see celebrity music gear show up on eBay, we were hard pressed to think of a single instance of Monty Python using a vocoder to process their voices. But for a ...

His vocoder-assisted vocals, which helped him churn out 11 chart-topping hits, has inspired so many copycats that listening to the radio these days can seem like hearing one-long T-Pain song.

The producers of Cher’s hit didn’t admit to using it, Hildebrand said, because, "They didn’t want to be known to manipulate the pitch of sound." Even in interviews a year later, they maintained that ...