At times, producer Gonzales spins the vocals even further creating a low-fi effect that mimics the sound of AM radio, one of those stations that's only static until you clear the mountain(ph).

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While the film has earned glowing reviews, Polanski, ever the perfectionist, isn't completely satisfied, Brosnan says, and is "still frustrated" about a sound effect at the beginning of the film.

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This also looked at the effect of fossil sound.

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This has the effect of making Plaid Cymru sound as though they are dead keen to do a coalition deal with Labour, and Labour sound if they have no need whatsoever to do a coalition deal with Plaid Cymru.

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"Hilariously, for me, it comes down to the sound of a duck quacking, which is a sound effect that was in my version, used as a bleep noise to cover up an expletive, " Coulton said.

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Ripples in this radiation are, in effect, fossils that reflect patterns of sound in the early universe.

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However a hurricane watch remained in effect for the east coast north of Flagler Beach, Florida, to Altamaha Sound, Georgia.

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The effect of paralinguistic communication is so potent that it can make bad news actually sound palatable or, conversely, take all the joy out of a positive message.

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