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autotune

British

/ ˈɔːtəʊˌtjuːn /

noun

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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So, you didn’t autotune any of the animal sounds?

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025

And all that was dictated by the need to record it instrumental line by instrumental line, so that you could feed it into Melodyne and autotune it?

From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2024

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

The song itself is the expected wash of autotune.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2022

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