Do sound technologies allow us to hold on one another–mourning and loss, calling and the promise of response, the identification of individuals (or oneself) via the voice?
Jonathan Sterne, “Who Tunes Whom?: Auto-Tune, the Earth, and the Politics of Frequency”
McGill’s Jonathan Sterne gives a cultural history of auto-tune as a form of signal processing, drawing on patent documents, interviews, operational protocols, tuning standards and competing acoustemologies.
