Beats

  • Pitch shift, then tap on mic or nearby surface
    • It also sounds good if yoou crinkle the list of Zoom presets (crinkly paper) near the mic!
    • Example was recorded in Audacity Oct 2021 and placed in OneDrive/Big files/Experiments/scratch
    • Zoom settings:
      • Effect: Bank B, Pitch (3)
      • Pattern: 16
      • Edit 1: Max
      • Edit 2: Max
      • EQ-Low: Max
      • EQ-High: Medium
      • Mix: Max wet
  • Tap on mic for echo/distortion
    • Zoom settings:
      • Effect: Bank B, SFX (16)
      • Pattern: 12
      • Edit 1: Max
      • Edit 2: Max
      • EQ-Low: Max
      • EQ-High: Max
      • Mix: Max wet

Voices

  • Shift pitch to make voice higher or lower
    • Zoom settings:
      • Effect: Bank B, Pitch (3)
      • Pattern:
        • 16 = 1 octave higher
        • 2 = 1 octave lower
      • Edit 1: Max
      • Edit 2: Max
      • EQ-Low: Max
      • EQ-High: Medium
      • Mix: Max wet
  • Interesting distortion/echo
    • Zoom settings:
      • Effect: Bank B, SFX (16)
      • Pattern: 12
      • Edit 1: Max
      • Edit 2: Max
      • EQ-Low: Max
      • EQ-High: Max
      • Mix: Max wet

Factory Preset Effects

  • 51 (“Robot Sings” vocoder)
    • Zoom settings:
      • Effect: Bank B, SFX (16)
      • Pattern: 2
      • Edit 1: Max (32)
      • Edit 2: Max (32)
      • EQ-Low: Max (12)
      • EQ-High: Just left of Medium (-4)
      • Mix: Max wet (99)
  • 52 (“Wide Range” vocoder)
    • Zoom settings:
      • Effect: Bank B, SFX (16)
      • Pattern: 1
      • Edit 1: Min (1)
      • Edit 2: A bit to the right of middle (25)
      • EQ-Low: A bit to the right of middle (7)
      • EQ-High: Just to the right of middle (3)
      • Mix: Max wet (99)
  • 60 (“Voice modulation”)
    • Zoom settings:
      • Effect: Bank B, SFX (16)
      • Pattern: 12
      • Edit 1: Left (7)
      • Edit 2: Left (1)
      • EQ-Low: Left (-1)
      • EQ-High: Right (2)
      • Mix: Max wet (99)