News: Wired traces the history of voice-altering technologies and the emergence of Auto-Tune

Since the jury's still pretty much out about whether or not the use of vocal pitch control devices like Auto Tune and Melodyne are contributing to the decay of pop music (we obviously loved Kanye's soaked-in-robotics last record), the dudes over at Wired just released an amazing look back at the history of voice-altering technologies, from its beginnings as a war application and transmission processor all the way to Stevie's talk box and "Autobahn" and even so far as T-Pain making fun of hi...

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