That voice heard in Kraftwerk's "Autobahn" and the sound of Peter Frampton's guitar speaking like a human. Both are lumped together as "robot voices," but when you listen to them side-by-side, they ...

If you've listened to pop music in the past 40 years, you've probably heard more than a few songs with a robotic sound. That's thanks to the vocoder, a device invented by Bell Labs, the research ...

From Stevie Wonder and Queen to Vangelis and Dua Lipa, we bring you a short musical history of this influential vocoder When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Originally developed for telecommunications and military applications in the 1930s, the vocoder, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. tal vocoder plugin Something we've yet to cover in this series of tutorials is vocoding, and a good-quality (free) vocoding ...

When I first listened to YMO, there was a sound that intrigued me just as much as the synthesizer tones. It is the voice saying "TOKIO!" that plays at the beginning of "Technopolis."It sounded like a ...

A Texas native, Bryan began his professional career as the opening act for legendary jazz guitarist Larry Carlton. A graduate of University of Southern California (BM, DMA), and University of Texas ...

When Arturia announced the MicroFreak in January of 2019 I said "there's nothing stopping Arturia from adding more oscillators down the road through firmware updates." And the company has not ...

Among the group’s top five vocoder tracks are a Belgian disco stomp from the 70s, Anderson’s O Superman, Kraftwerk’s Robots, and a slice of fine Italodisco This Belgian disco number is a fine example ...

Aimed at being quick and fun to use, WINNETKA plays a single sound or layers two timbres, with a vocoder for shaping input ...