9. Vary your vocoding Using vocals as the modulator input for a vocoder creates the classic “talking synth” effect, but rhythmic loops and beats are a great alternative. To give your sustained synth ...

Extremely powerful sound and effects engines from Novation's flagship UltraNova synth. New VocalTune feature with feature-packed vocoder and included gooseneck mic.

They’re not out in the UK yet, but Korg’s follow up to my current favourite synth (the wood-panelled MicroKORG) is now my new favourite synth. It’s battery or mains powered, has little keys, does ...

Arturia has given the "spontaneous algorithmic synthesizer" MiniFreak another firmware update. The main new feature in version 4.0.0 is that the synthesizer becomes a vocoder.

Step 2: Next, we load Live’s Vocoder device onto the drum track. By default, it’s set to use its internal Noise generator as the carrier, so we change this to External and route the synth pad signal ...

6 tech products you should know about this month — including an AS Vocoder, Allen & Heath mixer and forthcoming KORG synth ...

The reason is that the original 303 had awesome sound, but the combination keyed synth and step-sequencer were difficult to use.

Instead West sings (sort of) on every track using vocoder effects that help him hit the notes he wouldn’t be able to hit otherwise. Problem is, it makes him sound kind of like R2-D2.