Robot voices rapping, TR-808 kicks hitting breakbeats, and Kraftwerk-esque synth phrases drifting through outer space—Electro can be considered the ancestor of electronic music, sitting at the source ...

The penultimate track on Kibrom Birhane’s Lisané Bahir, ‘AMEN’, has the voices of Ethiopian elders giving blessings over a slow swinging drum machine. A sequencer bubbles out a rubbery pattern beneath ...

Minimal Audio is the Minnesota-based software developer behind popular plugins like Current and Rift, tools that balance user-friendly playability with creative firepower and sonic experimentation.

LPC: vocoder on/off Order: vocoder order Mono / stereo: choose stereo, mono, or anything in-between Dry / wet: ratio of effect signal to input signal Voice 1, 2, 3: advanced pitch shifting - first ...

Moments of bliss and wonder swirl like flecks of rain on a cold, bright morning throughout the third solo album by experimental saxophone player Cole Pulice. Melodies flutter in and out of focus, ...

espeak-ng with Catalan support is required (same as before). Depending on your distro you may need to compile from source — see the espeak-ng Catalan PR ...

Vocoders can sound very stylised, but Orange IV covers all the bases that you’ll ever likely need, in a neat and stylish plugin. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers ...

Musicians are always looking for innovative ways to explore musical possibilities. These include new techniques to improve the flexibility and fidelity of the music and add new effects. Among these ...

He says he spent around two years combing through CDs loaded with bootleg software and trying different plug-ins searching for the right effect. Ones labeled “vocoder”seemed promising but led him ...

We’ve come a long way in capturing and reproducing sound, and in many ways, the journey has been a poetic and literal full circle. From Thomas Edison’s first experiments with waveform-engraved ...

A talkbox modifies the output of an electronic instrument using input from the musician's mouth. Artists like Peter Frampton and Daft Punk have popularized this effect, which is similar to that of a ...