Today's lesson: autotuning

Some of you might be wondering exactly what autotuning is, and why some musicians seem adamantly opposed to its ubiquitous presence in the recording industry. Let me give an illustration.

Here is Mishka singing with her natural voice:

 

And here is Mishka, with autotuning.

 

Your questions about why singers who've really learned their craft tend to look upon it with disgust and sadness, ahould now, I think, have been answered.

Here endeth the lesson.

Comments

[Jay]

I can't tell the difference between the second Mischka clip and Cher.

[Malcolm MacLeod, MD]

QED, for shure.