The Music Industry Debates Auto-Tune

The Music Industry Debates Auto-Tune September 15, 2009

The WSJ article “The Battle over Bionic Vocals” addresses the robotic sound created by intentional distortion with Auto-Tune more than it discusses the regular use of Auto-Tune (which has enabled pop stars with horrible pitch to get away with it . . . until they sing live). I have to admit that the first bothers me less than the second.


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