Auto-Tuned News

Auto-Tune the News video still: Katie Couric with Evan GregoryThe band The Gregory Brothers are turning newscasters, pundits and politicians into “unintentional” pop-singers by auto-tuning their spoken voices into sung melodies. Their “Auto-Tune the News” series are videos on YouTube and songs on Amie Street.

Michael and Evan Gregory tell us about artificially (art-officially?) interacting with the media’s talking heads. Aired on PRI Studio 360; by producer Barrett Golding, “Auto-Tuned News (edit)” (6:26 mp3):

S360 was a bit time-constrained, so couldn’t present the whole piece, including the G-Bros series Songified History (free d/l at Amie Street), w/ JFK, MLK, & Churchill. Here’s the full vers…

“Auto-Tuned News” (7:03 mp3):

Auto-Tune the News #3: cuba. afghan friendship. 2-party woes

Bookmark and Share
« | HV NEWS | »
Comments (3)

Evan’s name is spelled with an a –
I’m his very proud aunt :)

Comment added by Sherri L. Rose on 08.26.09

Dear Aunt Sherri,
I corrected your nephew’s name.
Am I still invited to the family picnic?

BG

Comment added by BG on 08.26.09

[…] HV did a radio intervu with the Gregory Bros on their Auto-Tuned News. […]

Pingback added by AutoTune Meme : HearVox on 11.30.09



Leave a comment:

(required)

(required) (will be hidden)


(Allowed tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <s> <strike> <strong> )