Turning Zendaya's adorable acapella into sweet vocal chops

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What do you get if you take the adorable Zendaya singing "smile" and chop it up into some kind of melodic techno track? Well, you're about to find out. 😊 This is a vocal chopping technique that's just about the simplest possible approach to get fun and effective results in Ableton Live, using the Simpler device. The final song: https://soundcloud.com/face-the-sun-be/zendaya-smile-face-the-sun-edit Face the Sun on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/facethesunmusic/ - My Foundations of Electronic Music course: https://courses.underdog.brussels/courses/foundations-of-electronic-music - My Industrial Techno follow-along course: https://courses.underdog.brussels/courses/techno-entire-track-creation Contents: 0:00 techno rumbles refreshed 1:13 what's beyond rumbles? 2:49 let's get to work 3:55 setting up the slicer 5:04 setting up a sequencer 7:45 weird rhythms 10:45 mixdown advice 11:11 adding more techno elements Content: 0:00 Why use vocal chops? 1:18 Making it happen in Ableton Live 4:18 Finetuning your chops 6:28 Taking it a step further