vocoder

noun

vo·cod·er ˈvō-ˈkō-dər

: an electronic mechanism that reduces speech signals to slowly varying signals transmittable over communication systems of limited frequency bandwidth

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And the hooks just keep coming, from those harmonies coming out of the chorus to an instrumental break with handclaps and the title line run through a vocoder. —

Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 20 Oct. 2024 His solo album White Roses, My God bridges tones and styles, with electronics and prominent vocoder the constants against a turbulent backdrop of abrasive, frenetic, or droning electronics. —

Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 27 Sep. 2024 Slowly, the song builds up: a drum patter in the second verse, some vocoder in the next chorus, and an acoustic guitar solo. —

Justin Curto, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2024 Martin spent the set switching among the saxophone, synths, the vocoder and doing live production. —

Nereya Otieno, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for vocoder