Comments on: Crying baby autotuned http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sun, 19 May 2013 03:38:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Birdseed http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554943 Birdseed Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554943 The story behind this recording is actually fairly fascinating – it was made in the Ivory Coast (or possibly Angola or Ghana, version conflict!) half a decade ago, and became rather popular accross Africa before being appropriated by the likes of Diplo above. Read more in linkthru and comments e.g. here: http://www.negrophonic.com/2009/pitch-perfect/ http://wayneandwax.com/?p=1865 The story behind this recording is actually fairly fascinating – it was made in the Ivory Coast (or possibly Angola or Ghana, version conflict!) half a decade ago, and became rather popular accross Africa before being appropriated by the likes of Diplo above. Read more in linkthru and comments e.g. here: http://www.negrophonic.com/2009/pitch-perfect/

http://wayneandwax.com/?p=1865

]]> By: chgoliz http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554640 chgoliz Thu, 11 Oct 2012 23:05:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554640 Like I'm going to voluntarily click on a link I *know* will subject me to crying babies. And I say that as a loving mother. Like I’m going to voluntarily click on a link I *know* will subject me to crying babies.

And I say that as a loving mother.

]]> By: Boundegar http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554561 Boundegar Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:49:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554561 The Birth of the Borg. The Birth of the Borg.

]]> By: Devin McGinty http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554497 Devin McGinty Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554497 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOKu_MxIVQY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOKu_MxIVQY

]]> By: Glenn Rice http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554480 Glenn Rice Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:37:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554480 Major Lazer used this on an album like 3 years ago. Major Lazer used this on an album like 3 years ago.

]]> By: Sagodjur http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554468 Sagodjur Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554468  I prefer not to listen to Justin Bieber, thank you.  I prefer not to listen to Justin Bieber, thank you.

]]> By: Matthew Petty http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554455 Matthew Petty Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554455 Not to mention some early 90's bleep and bass from The Scientist, sampling a baby burbling away, sneezing, then crying. Baby starts at 1.20: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9caT4zuaZ8 Not to mention some early 90′s bleep and bass from The Scientist, sampling a baby burbling away, sneezing, then crying. Baby starts at 1.20: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9caT4zuaZ8

]]> By: hubs http://boingboing.net/2012/10/11/crying-baby-autotuned.html#comment-1554432 hubs Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=186863#comment-1554432 Don't forget to have a listen to all the <a href="http://www.artifacting.com/2009/05/crying-over-auto-tune-part-ii/" rel="nofollow">music being made with auto-tuned crying babies</a> too. Don’t forget to have a listen to all the music being made with auto-tuned crying babies too.

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