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AT the World's Fairs in New York and San Francisco great interest was shown in the speech synthesizer shown in the Bell System exhibits. In the December number of the Bell Laboratories Record, H.

Ever since it was launched in late 2018, new versions of Arturia’s flagship softsynth Pigments have rolled around on a fairly consistent annual schedule. Its last major update, v6, landed in January ...

Even if you don’t fully understand what it is, you’ve probably heard the robotic voice effect of a vocoder on a pop hit, and the questions might start rattling around in your head, wondering exactly ...

The musically-minded amongst may be interested to hear that pro-level music production software Bitwig Studio 6 hit beta this week, bringing some sizeable changes with it. As a refresher, Bitwig is a ...

Abstract: The phase vocoder (PV) is a widely spread technique for processing audio signals. It employs a short-time Fourier transform (STFT) analysis-modify-synthesis loop and is typically used for ...

Fender, a company synonymous with music thanks to its iconic guitars, amps and other audio equipment, today launched its own music creation software — and it supports Linux! Called Fender Studio, the ...

Abstract: Vocoder-based speech synthesis has become a promising technique to accommodate the demands of high-quality speech analysis, manipulation, and synthesis. However, most existing works focus on ...

The digital audio workstation (DAW) Bitwig Studio just received a substantial update that brings plenty of new sounds and effects. Version 5.1 boasts a spate of enhancements, including new waveshapers ...

Musicians are always looking for innovative ways to explore musical possibilities. These include new techniques to improve the flexibility and fidelity of the music and add new effects. Among these ...