Sam Smith sits down with Pitchfork to talk about some of their favorite vocal performances, from Céline Dion's operatic vocals on "It's All Coming Back to Me Now," to Justin Vernon's vocoder ...
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Half art book, half music nerd bathroom reading, Dave Tompkins' long-in-the-works history of the vocoder, "How to Wreck a Nice Beach," chronicles the sound synthesizing system's ...