Vocoder VST Plugins

This article features free vocoder VST plugins. For more categories, return to Free VST Plugins. The most common musical use for a vocoder effect is to make the human voice sound robotic. The classic robot singing vocal was used by many bands and artists, from Kraftwerk and Giorgio Moroder to Daft Punk and Chromeo. However, the vocoder can do so much more. Depending on the characteristics of the carrier signal, a vocoder can be used to create whispers, monster sounds, and all sorts of sound effects.

Some early examples of such vocoder-made sounds are the robot voices of the Cylons in Battlesta