autotune

British  

/ ˈɔːtəʊˌtjuːn /

noun

1. a software package that automatically manipulates a recording of a vocal track until it is in tune regardless of whether or not the original performance was in tune

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autotune

Its title track is credited as the first use of autotune — though, as she recalls, it was termed a “pitch machine” at the time.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023

There are a couple of false starts: A drum sample isn't firing and an autotune effect is misbehaving.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2023

“We haven’t yet played the autotune remixes at clubs,” they said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2022

The song itself is the expected wash of autotune.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2022

The test is anathema to a genre that relies on autotune and prioritizes rhythm and flow over melody.

From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2022