Dynamic USB microphones are quite rare but they are a good option for recording podcasts and home studio voice overs, playing video games and streaming, especially if you’re on a budget or just starting out. What makes dynamic USB microphones appealing is a cheap price, sturdy build, easy setup and better off-axis rejection compared to …
You can sound drunk without actually getting drunk. It’s all about the technique and pacing of your speech to nail the drunk impression. Also, if you’re recording then you can do some magic with the software later to further enhance your drunkenness. Slur words Slur your words slightly, the correct articulation is usually not the …
You can make your voice sound robotic by multiplying your audio track and using Audacity’s Paulstretch, Pitch changer, Graphic EQ and Reverb tools to modulate your voice into a robotic version. You can also use the panning feature to add a stereo effect. This is how it makes your audio sound Before: After: If you …
Sound breathy Batman has a breathy voice which means he’s pushing extra air which doesn’t vibrate the vocal cords. This effect is done by not fully closing vocal cords also known as decompressing them. The hard part of creating a breathy tone is maintaining the same breathiness. Practice a breathy voice in long sentences and …
Overarticulate One of the best ways to practice enunciation is over articulation. Pick up a random book or a script and read it as clearly and articulately as possible. While reading slow down and focus on moving your face muscles fully. It’ll seem silly but you’ll train to use the full range of motion in …
ACX (Audio Creation Exchange) is one of the best if not the best ways to make money by narrating books and it’s completely free. It’s a legitimate platform available through ACX.com that works as an intermediator between a book owner and a narrator and ensures the payments are received for both parties. ACX is a …
Reverb is a repeated sound that bounces off the surfaces and comes back and forth multiple times. It’s very prevalent in places with hard surfaces that don’t absorb the sound, making it bounce back and reach the ear or microphone multiple times causing a distorted, muddy audio quality. Reverb has its use and sometimes is …
The voice you have is uniquely yours and mostly determined by your body. However, there’re some habits you can tackle to make your speaking voice better. For that, you’ll need to be performing various exercises that’ll make your voice both temporarily and permanently better for speaking. Most of these exercises are also a good warm-up …
Stereo provides two distinct audio tracks into your headphone cups or dual speakers. Mono, on the other hand, provides the same audio track for both headphone cups and dual speakers. Also if you’re using single-channel speakers your stereo will automatically sound like mono. Using Adobe Audition you can convert mono tracks into a single stereo …
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Mono audio creates an identical sound in both of your headphone cups while stereo allows playing two distinct audio tracks on each ear. Audacity is capable of turning your mono track into stereo and vice versa. If you wish to have the same sound in both of your ears there’s no reason for going stereo, …
