Enough Quote by Caroline Polachek
“But synthesizer music has been accepted as emotional for long enough that it isn't a huge reach, conceptually, to think of a fake voice as 'emotional', especially since there's a human composing it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Pitchfork, 2022
Synthetic music is now accepted as emotionally resonant, so using a fake voice emotionally feels natural because a human creates it.
In simple terms: Synth music feels emotional because humans make it.
Embrace synthetic sounds as expressive tools.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- film scoring
- live performance
- audio branding
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a synthetic voice feel authentic?
- How does creator intent affect emotional impact?
Some listeners may still reject synthetic voices.