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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsAck. Autotune hits the Grammies. My ears! Time to change the channel....
Worst thing to happen to music, that damn autotune crap....oh well - Downton Abbey is on soon!
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Ack. Autotune hits the Grammies. My ears! Time to change the channel.... (Original Post)
NRaleighLiberal
Feb 2012
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pipi_k
(21,020 posts)1. Don't know what
autotune is, but I changed the channel when Foo Fighters came on.
Noisy and un-melodic trash.
LynneSin
(95,337 posts)2. I hate auto tune
Sure it's a fun tool to use on occasion but entire albums are autotuned- ugh!
JCMach1
(27,572 posts)3. Find something (on the radio anyway) that isn't autotuned these days
It's pretty hard...
geardaddy
(24,931 posts)4. You gotta listen to better radio stations
JCMach1
(27,572 posts)6. Even the Arabic and Indian channels use an insane amount of autotune here...
And yes, the choice of western channels suck...
Stuff like Virgin radio...
LynneSin
(95,337 posts)5. Probably why I don't listen to the radio that much anymore
I think Auto-tune can be fun when used as a gimmick - like when Jimmy Page used a violin bow to play parts of 'Dazed and Confused'. But if Jimmy did that with every Led Zeppelin song it would get real old real quickly.