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April 28, 2025 48 mins

Join us as we dive into VAHTANG’s cover of “Human” to find creative approaches to vocal distortion. What can VAHTANG’s beatboxing, throat singing, and false cord techniques teach us about pushing the limits of rock and metal singing? From exploring rhythmic textures to developing powerful low screams safely, join Chris Fox and me as we discover how to build distortion that’s flexible, authentic, and unforgettable.


In this episode:

  • Discover VAHTANG’s beatbox cover of “Human” and his creative ways to use vocal distortion, grit, and screams
  • Understand why great distortion starts with relaxation, not brute force
  • Learn how to use false cord placement to shape rhythmic textures in vocals
  • See the shared techniques between beatboxers and extreme vocalists
  • Unlock brutal low tones safely with demon speech
  • How jaw opening, crying, and yawning create relaxed distortion
  • Develop vocal flexibility to access both high-intensity grit and deep lows
  • Blend fry, false cord, and open resonance to create unique vocals
  • How to build powerful low screams without hurting your voice
  • Apply throat singing concepts to extreme vocals and metal styles


VAHTANG - Human (Beatbox Cover): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCnXohPhkUk

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