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Why do I sound worse with autotune?
Because the settings people use are supposed to sound “bad and obvious”. Most people, because most people aren’t mix engineers or producers, dont realize that Autotune, like many audio effects, have a lot of settings. It just happens that the popular settings are ones that sound glitchy.
Why do people think autotune is bad?
People hate autotune because they don’t understand it. They think it’s the “Cher Effect” and the “T-Pain Effect” and don’t bother to look any further than that. Much like in the 80’s, people decried synthesizers for pretty much the same reason. “It’s not real music!” they said.
How can I make my autotune sound real?
For natural, realistic sounding autotune, you’ll want a slower retune speed (set it to where you barely hear it and then back it off a bit more) and maybe 10\% flex tune to allow some wavering. That’s it. Leave the other settings alone.
Can anyone sound good with auto tune?
Unfortunately not. AutoTune can’t fix anyone’s live performance since it can only tune you up to the closest note in the scale. But, through correctly training your voice and ears, you can take anyone from not being able to sing to being able to perform live with AutoTune correctly.
Why does my autotune sound so robotic?
Autotune sounds robotic because it is a software algorithm that artificially changes the pitch of a note very quickly. Autotune can be configured to sound less robotic, particularly by using a slower re-tune speed. There are different ways to use autotune, depending on the sound you are trying to achieve.
Why doesn’t my auto-tune sound like the pros?
Antares Auto-Tune EFX 3 Here’s why your Auto-Tune doesn’t sound like the pros: The pitch of the vocalist prior to Auto-Tune processing must be close enough to a note in the scale of the key of the song for Auto-Tune to work its best. In other words, the singer has to be at least near the right note for it to sound pleasing to the ears.
Should you put Auto-Tune on your voice?
So if you put Auto-Tune on a voice and some areas sound good, some sound too robotic and a bit off, those are the areas that the singer needs to work on.
Can you achieve the same results with Auto-Tune and/or similar effects?
You can achieve the exact same results. In modern music Auto-Tune is really used with two different intentions. The first is to use it as a tool in a transparent manner, to correct someone’s pitch. In this situation, the artist doesn’t want to hear the effect work, they just want to hit the right notes.
What is Auto Tune and how does it work?
The world’s best performing artists, from Lady Gaga to Beyoncé and Bruno Mars all use auto tune. It’s the magical device used extensively in the entertainment industry to make artists sound pitch-perfect.