talkbox
Britishnoun
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See also: Stevie Wonder’s live talkbox rendition from “The David Frost Show” in 1972, later sampled by Frank Ocean on 2016’s “Blonde.”
From Los Angeles Times
The song was one of the first to use the talkbox, a wacky effects-pedal.
From The Guardian
Companies like Cubicall, Nomad, and TalkBox, among others, are offering up solutions to the modern office’s privacy problem.
From New York Times
When a little Zapp-esque talkbox colors "In + Out," it feels like a robot’s broken into their moody basement lounge.
From The Verge
Rush Limbaugh, the conservative talkbox, said, “Given the pope’s political leanings I’m surprised he isn’t on the campaign trail for Bernie Sanders.”
From The Guardian
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