Auto-Tune

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Auto-Tune is an audio processing technology that automatically corrects or stylizes vocal pitch, widely used in music production for both subtle tuning and distinctive robotic effects.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Auto-Tune canonical 22
Auto-Tune Access 1
Auto-Tune Artist 1

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf audio processing technology
music production tool
pitch correction software
associatedWithGenre R&B
electronic music
hip hop
pop music
availableAs audio plug-in
coreTechnology digital signal processing
pitch detection algorithms
real-time pitch shifting
criticizedFor reducing perceived authenticity of vocals
defendedAs legitimate creative tool
developedBy Antares Audio Technologies
field audio engineering
music production
sound recording
firstMajorHitUsage Believe
surface form: Believe by Cher
firstMajorHitUsageYear 1998
hasControversy perceived overuse in mainstream music
hasDeveloper Antares Audio Technologies
hasVersion Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
surface form: Auto-Tune Access

Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
surface form: Auto-Tune Artist

Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
surface form: Auto-Tune EFX+

Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
surface form: Auto-Tune Hybrid

Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
surface form: Auto-Tune Pro
influenced widespread use of pitch correction in popular music
influencedBy earlier pitch correction research
introducedInYear 1997
marketedBy Antares Audio Technologies
notableFor Cher effect
robotic vocal effect
operatesOn instrumental melodies
monophonic audio signals
vocal tracks
pluginFormats AAX
AU
VST
primaryFunction automatic pitch correction
pitch-based vocal effects
vocal tuning
runsOn Windows
macOS
supports offline processing
real-time processing
supportsFeature automatic mode
formant correction
graphical mode
humanize control
retune speed adjustment
scale and key selection
throat modeling
vibrato control
usedFor correcting vocal pitch
creating robotic vocal effects
extreme pitch modulation
stylizing vocal pitch
subtle pitch tuning
usedIn broadcast production
live performance
studio recording

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single "Scream & Shout" usesVocalEffect Auto-Tune
subject surface form: Scream & Shout
Flashing Lights usesVocalEffect Auto-Tune
RoboCop usesTechnology Auto-Tune
Bad News vocalEffect Auto-Tune
T-Pain instrument Auto-Tune
Highlights usesVocalEffect Auto-Tune
OMG usesVocalEffect Auto-Tune
Faheem Najm usesMusicalTool Auto-Tune
Right Now (Na Na Na) vocalStyle Auto-Tune
Auto-Tune hasVersion Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Auto-Tune Pro
Auto-Tune hasVersion Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Auto-Tune Artist
Auto-Tune hasVersion Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Auto-Tune EFX+
Auto-Tune hasVersion Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Auto-Tune Access
Auto-Tune hasVersion Auto-Tune self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Auto-Tune Hybrid
Faheem Rasheed Najm instrument Auto-Tune
Epiphany usesVocalEffect Auto-Tune
Revolver usesVocalEffect Auto-Tune
Oblivion hasVocalEffect Auto-Tune
Congratulations vocalEffect Auto-Tune
Believe useOfTechnique Auto-Tune
The Gregory Brothers notableWork Auto-Tune
this entity surface form: Auto-Tune the News