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FLASH PACK: HOW TO WRECK A NICE BEACH
How to Wreck a Nice Beach
The Vocoder from World War II to Hip-Hop
by Dave Tompkins
In How to Wreck a Nice Beach—from a mis-hearing of the vocoder-rendered phrase “how to recognize speech”—music journalist Dave Tompkins traces the history of electronic voices from Nazi research labs to Stalin’s gulags, from the 1939 World’s Fair to Hiroshima, from artificial larynges to Auto-Tune.
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