Posts Tagged ‘cher effect’



Counting The Cost Of Cher’s Autotunes

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Getting a good vocal track is possibly one of the most difficult parts of creating a record; in most cases, the finished vocal will be composited from the best bits of several different takes. However, there is one vocal treatment device that has risen to prominence over the last few years – the autotuner. The original idea of autotune was to correct bad notes in a vocal performance, but pushing the unit to extremes leads to what has become known as the ‘Cher effect’…
(from Music Technology)
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