How It Was Recorded

Gear · software

Antares Auto-Tune EFX

Records it appears on · 5

  • Old Town Road

    Billy Ray Cyrus · Old Town Road, 2019

    • Lil Nas X vocal chain (as received) · Mix effectsVerifiedFirst plug-in listed in the insert chain on every Lil Nas X vocal track; Bolooki automated its bypass on certain notes so it would not warp them.
  • ABCDEFU

    Gayle · ABCDEFU, 2021

    • Vocals · Mix effectsVerifiedUsed on some of the vocal tracks.
  • Old Town Road (Billy Ray Cyrus version)

    Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus · Old Town Road, 2019

    • Lil Nas X vocals (original session by Cinco) · Mix effectsVerifiedOne of the inserts on Lil Nas X's vocal tracks from the original session; Bolooki automated bypasses on certain notes because the song's key left some notes out of scale.
  • Rapstar

    Polo G · Hall of Fame, 2021

    • Lead vocal · Mix effectsVerifiedFirst insert on every vocal track, set to the sound Polo G wants and left alone.
  • The Hills

    The Weeknd · Beauty Behind the Madness, 2015

    • Lead vocal, verse · Mix effectsVerifiedFirst insert on the verse lead vocal, applied subtly for tuning; he notes it is an older version.

Sources for each use are on the record’s own page.

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