The Auto-Tune Blog
4 Tips For Musicians While Social Distancing
2020 has been tough on everyone, but musicians are faced with a unique set of challenges. Live shows have been cancelled, venues shut down, and tours put on indefinite hold.
Seeing With Your Ears: Making Music Production Accessible for the Visually Impaired
When visually impaired producer Jason Dasent began his recording career over 25 years ago, the concept of “accessibility” was still in its infancy.
Producer Steve Fisk on Mixing with Mic Mod
I was in Kansas City, MO recording the recent Rabarbaro album by The Sexy Accident at Westend Recording Studios. I’ve produced several records for them and every few years we go to Westend…
Harmony Engine: Create a Virtual Ensemble from a Single Voice
Turn a single voice into a 32-piece choir with Harmony Engine: the real-time harmony generating plug-in that lets you produce harmony arrangements from a single vocal or monophonic instrument track.
Introducing Auto-Tune Unlimited
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Auto-Tune Unlimited: our first-ever subscription offering that gives producers, engineers, and artists everything you need to produce vocals without limits.
Throat: Pitch Shifting From the Inside Out
Pitch shifting vocals has become a normal and accepted part of music-making, but it wasn’t always so easy to accomplish.
Control Vocal Breathiness with Aspire
Vocal breathiness can be tricky for a singer to dial in through a performance alone. Aspire let’s you modify the qualities of breath on a vocal—without affecting the harmonic elements of the performance.
Sybil: Tame Sibilance with the Ultimate De-esser Plug-in
Sybil makes it quick and easy to reduce sibilance—without affecting the other characteristics of a performance. Learn how this pro de-esser plug-in can remove unwanted hiss from your tracks.
Mutator: The Sound Design Tool for Creative Effects
Mutator is the sound design tool for creating otherworldly voices like aliens, monsters, robots and more. Learn how Mutator can help youproduce vocals that are out of this world.
Articulator: The Classic Talkbox Effect in a Plug-in
First heard on 1970’s recordings, the talkbox effect was pioneered by classic artists like Zapp and Peter Frampton, and still embraced by modern acts such as Chromeo.
Choir: Heavenly Choruses From a Single Human Voice
No two two voices are exactly alike. Even the world’s best trained singers, within the same range, won’t sound exactly the same.
Mic Mod: Recreating the Magic of Vintage Microphones
What is it that makes vintage microphones sound good to our ears? Learn about the science behind microphones, and how Mic Mod can turn the mics you own into the mics you wish you owned.
Duo: Delivering Depth with Doubled Vocals
Doubled vocals are one of the most effective ways to add depth to your tracks. Learn how Duo can help you create natural-sounding doubled vocals, or wild creative effects.
Warm: How to Get Tube Saturation in a Digital World
Learn how to get the classic, warm sounds of tube saturation in a digital recording environment with the Warm plug-in. It’s the best tube saturation emulation available—brought to you by the creators of Auto-Tune.
Creating Knockout Vocal Mixes with Punch
Have you ever been working on vocal mixes and something wasn’t quite right, but you just couldn’t put your finger on what was wrong?
Live Music Streaming, Producer Beat Battles and New Music Opportunities
Learn how live music streaming, producer beat battles and new music opportunities are is building community for artists, music producers, audio engineers and fans.
Getting Started with Auto-Tune and Soundtrap
Getting started with Auto-Tune and Soundtrap – online music studio complete with genuine Auto-Tune pitch correction.
Win a Free Auto-Tune Pro in the Andrew Huang 2020 Giveaway
Win a free Auto-Tune Pro or Focusrite, Arturia and other gear in Andrew Huang’s giveaway. Select “Subscribe to Antares’ mailing list” for a chance to win!
Presenting the Mix Madness 2020 Mixing Contest: Enter to To Win Free Auto-Tune and up to $5000
Think you have what it takes to mix like the pros? Here’s your chance to prove it!
Learn Music Production Online: 5 Great YouTube Channels
Every day, content creators are uploading new videos designed to educate anybody interested in recording.
Getting the Signature Auto-Tune Effect
There’s a lot that you can do with Auto-Tune. From subtle pitch correction to adding liveliness to a performance, it’s a power tool for vocal production. But sometimes, what you really want is the Auto-Tune Effect.
Mixing With Dave Pensado: How to Get More Out of Auto-Tune
In the world of music production, few people have made as much of an impact as Dave Pensado.
Video de Introducción para Auto-Tune Pro
Este video enseña las características de Auto-Tune Pro, la programa de corrección tonal y efecto para la voz estándar en la industria.
Tutorial – J Chris Griffin on How to Use Auto-Motion and Auto-EFX
In this Auto Tune EFX+ tutorial, J Chris Griffin demonstrates how to use Auto-Motion and Auto-EFX to spice up a guitar track and add exciting new musical parts and effects to a song.
20 Years of Recording Sessions With SiriusXM’s Jackson MacInnis
Jackson MacInnis, Sr. Director of Studio Operations at SiriusXM, sits down with the makers of Auto-Tune to discuss 20 years of recording sessions at SiriusXM’s world-class studio facilities.
Review – MusicTech Auto-Tune EFX+ and Auto-Tune Artist
A MusicTech review of Auto-Tune EFX+ and Auto-Tune Artist. They compare and contrast Auto-Tune features and applications for both products, including the Auto-EFX multi-effects rack in Auto-Tune EFX+ and Auto-Tune Artist’s Flex-Tune and Vibrato controls.
MusicTech Nominates Auto-Tune for Gear of the Year Award
MusicTech nominates Auto-Tune for its Gear of the Year award in the “Best Software Effect/Utility” category. Vote for Auto-Tune on the MusicTech website.
Introducing Auto-Tune Realtime Access
Now UA and Antares want to help more artists experience the joy of recording with low-latency Auto-Tune performance with the new Auto-Tune Realtime Access.
Tutorial – 10 Auto-Tune Features NOBODY TELLS YOU – Reid Stefan
A great Auto-Tune tutorial video on “10 Auto-Tune Features Nobody Tells You” by Reid Stefan. Reid sheds some light on ‘hidden’ features and benefits he’s found in the Auto-Tune range of products.
Auto-Tune On Tour with Future
Just as eq, reverb, and delay are an essential part of every vocal chain, Auto-Tune is a “must-have” for most artists. Read how the Future “Legendary Nights” tour leveraged Auto-Tune Artist to translate studio sounds to the stage.
Auto-Tune EFX+ Nominated for 2019 Sound On Sound Best Plug-In Award
We’re honored to have Auto-Tune EFX+ selected as a nominee for the 10th annual Sound On Sound (SOS) awards in the “Best Plug-In” category.
Introducing Auto-Tune Synergy – Real-Time Performance for the Antelope Synergy Platform
New Auto-Tune Synergy was custom-built and fine-tuned by Antares and Antelope Audio to deliver industry-standard, Auto-Tune pitch correction and effects with low latency, DSP-enabled performance on Antelope Synergy interfaces and microphones.
Jess Jackson Interview – Pensados Place
In this special episode of Pensados Place our very own Jess Jackson (accompanied by industry legend Mike Dean) sits down with Dave and Herb discussing a wide range of topics including his humble beginnings in the UK.
Interview – Laura Escudé
Escudé is the founder and CEO of Electronic Creatives, a global team of producers, programmers, players, and engineers that realizes the visions of musicians wishing to elevate their stage shows.
Antares at New York AES 2019 – Auto-Tune Artists, Giveaways and More!
Antares is exhibiting in booth #406 at New York AES 2019 October 16-18th at the Javitz Center. Please come out and see us at the show if you can!
Review – Auto-Tune Artist – MusicTechHelpGuy
This MusicTechHelpGuy review of Auto-Tune Artist explains crucial Auto-Tune Artist controls including Retune Speed, Flex-Tune and Humanize. He also outlines how to Bypass notes in scale settings to allow for extra “bluesy” notes.
Review – Auto-Tune EFX+ – Sound on Sound
In this Auto-Tune EFX+ Sound on Sound review they put EFX+ through its paces both as a pitch correction plug-in and for doing more radical vocal effects.