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Record yourself reading something. Language doesn't matter. Try to rate others.
https://vocaroo.com/

>> No.15064786

https://voca.ro/gxZSSqNu0S0

Guess the language

>> No.15065437

>>15064786
The language sounds like French and Russian DPd Hungarian.

>> No.15065471
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15065471

https://voca.ro/k24P1AAoSxM

>> No.15065604

>>15065437
Kinda close

>> No.15066289

>>15065604
Romanian?

>> No.15066317

>>15066289
Turkish

>> No.15067736

>>15065471
You have a great voice!

>> No.15068533

bump

>> No.15068609

A poem by A. E. Housman. Not my mother tongue.

https://vocaroo.com/PNFtCSlh04T

>> No.15068630

>>15067736
Thanks! Is there anything you want me to read you could provide a link for?

Here's part of a Legal writing book I'm reading. https://voca.ro/4U1xQHok10S

>> No.15068657

>Ozymandias (Percy Bysshe Shelley)
https://voca.ro/imAJSIYGnap

>> No.15068695

Reading Genesis 1: https://voca.ro/3rVB3UiLh0i

>> No.15068743

>>15068609
I like it
>>15068630
your fry sounds a bit strained, (telling you just to let you know you may be forcing your voice) nice voice
>>15068657
pronunciation is a bit weak, good work though
>>15068695
aside from recording quality, you're talking lower than what you can handle (I used to do that after puberty, it's normal). don't be afraid to go up

>> No.15068757

https://voca.ro/jyS5DLD0WTg

a brief passage of Book of Disquiet, in spanish though

>> No.15068764

>>15068757
Buena weon

>> No.15068765

>>15068764
wena

>> No.15068776

>>15068757
está muy grave/despacio, cuesta un poco
es muy emo ese libro?

>> No.15068794
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15068794

Here's some stuff I recorded on the last thread, if anyone is interested in hearing my shitty voice
>La casa de Asterión by Borges
https://voca.ro/c7EByyayxij
>The Iliad (Alexander Pope's translation)
https://voca.ro/8pJE88eHmwy
>El suicida (Jorge Luis Borges)
https://voca.ro/3mSuTFbbnx3
>Los heraldos negros (César Vallejo)
https://voca.ro/2NmvZzKf592
>Es Olvido (Nicanor Parra)
I fucked up a lot
https://voca.ro/fu4yuUoyKci
>El pozo (Luis Mateo Díez)
https://voca.ro/8E3IO4vSLn0
>The Ballad of Reading Gaol (Oscar Wilde)
https://voca.ro/1Y82VyTgPrY
>Sigismund's second monologue (La vida es sueño - Calderón de la Barca)
https://voca.ro/v2rh1wpeZnV
>Piedra negra sobre una piedra blanca (César Vallejo)
https://voca.ro/kE9tzfFxtSx
>>15068743
>pronunciation is a bit weak, good work though
Yeah, I still have trouble pronunciating some words. Thanks
>>15068765
Bueno ver a otro chileno por acá

>> No.15068801

>>15068776
>está muy grave/despacio
justo como hablo

https://voca.ro/181BirNu2JL

>> No.15068871

https://voca.ro/k9GLwGNHUE4

>> No.15068877

>>15068871
Kek

>> No.15068894

>>15068801
jajajaja

>> No.15069113

>>15068695
Get a microphone kid, or record with your phone

>> No.15070188

Bump.

A poem in Hebrew:
https://vocaroo.com/oimRwPTqCFv

A monologue from Richard III:
https://vocaroo.com/8MBKfet4klo

A monologue from Faust:
https://vocaroo.com/k5ryEPIses0

>> No.15070245

>>15068794
Very interested! Loved the first one by Borges. Did my best to follow along with the text. Thanks for recording.

>> No.15070585
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15070585

I have too much of an autismo voice

>> No.15070648

>>15065471
Anon is right. You have a very nice voice.

>> No.15070884

>>15070188
Very good, what poem is that? Nice accent too
>>15070245
Thanks anon. I fucked up a bit in that one though.
>>15070585
I don't think it matters, just record yourself. I don't like my voice very much either.

>> No.15070995

I'll post one later with my beautiful accent for you all to appreciate

>> No.15071150
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15071150

>>15070884
Thanks, anon! The poem is called "the melody is sounding again", written by Nathan Alterman. It can admittedly sound a bit weird when translated into other languages. That's the best one I was able to find.

>> No.15071152

>Industrial society and its future
https://voca.ro/8A1rJ3baAl6

>> No.15071589
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15071589

>This is my letter to the world (Emily Dickinson)
https://voca.ro/cbr0Dp4LQQr
>Vuelta de paseo (Federico García Lorca)
https://voca.ro/8Ruc9tZFB3D
>Paternidad responsable (Carlos Alfaro Gutiérrez)
https://voca.ro/nd7laeuzk8F
>The tiger (Nael, 6 years)
https://voca.ro/h3fD7fYNbBj
>>15071150
Thanks. It sounds cool, and I've never heard before an hebrew poem.
>>15071152
Nice voice and based text

>> No.15071738

Faust I - Outside of the Gate
https://voca.ro/47mXdyXiyIy

>> No.15071746

>>15065471
Nice voice, very podcast-worthy. You kind of sound like Metokur.

>> No.15071808

https://voca.ro/oO4ejg7SZ5h

A short piece of a poem. Try to guess the language (let not my countrymen allow those unfamiliar with it to know).

>> No.15071827

>>15071808
Is it a germanic language? Danish, swedish?

>> No.15071840

>>15071808
First thing that came to my mind was Jiddish, however, i could also believe it is an older version of something like German or Danish

>> No.15071862

>>15071808
I can't even guess the meaning of single a word you're saying, so, as far as I'm concerned, all Germanic languages are thereby eliminated. Finnish, perhaps?

>> No.15071948

Didn't know I'm so bad at this

>Hafez in farsi
https://voca.ro/hZsnVytA2EQ

>bad attempt to read a Shakespeare sonnet in English
https://voca.ro/d3b8d1PJefx

>> No.15072004

>>15071808
icelandic

>> No.15072087

https://voca.ro/o56nji8H7fg

Thoughts?

>> No.15072173
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15072173

https://voca.ro/cMVtc7vbXWr

>> No.15072224
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15072224

>Oda a Walt Whitman (Federico García Lorca)
https://voca.ro/mDo9U4FGh3B
>>15072004
Good voice, sounds pretty elegant
>>15072173
BASED.
Love your voice, wish I talked like that

>> No.15072225

>>15064786
Your Turkish sounds quite nice.
>>15065471
You speak well, sir.
>>15068609
>>15068657
Good efforts.
>>15068695
Recording needs to be improved, anon.
>>15068794
I liked the Oscar Wilde one in particular.
>>15070188
Quite interesting to hear Hebrew. Got anymore?
>>15068871
Kek.
>>15071738
Sehr gut. Nice pronunciation, German anon. Better than the average pronunciation I am accustomed too from Germans.
>>15071948
Interesting to hear Persian. A better recording needed, anon. What can you tell me of Farsi?
>>15072173
Kek.

>>15071827
>>15071840
>>15071862
>>15072004
I can confirm it is not Germanic. Though Icelandic is getting closer to the target.

>> No.15072230

>>15072224
I meant to reply to >>15072087, not >>15072004

>> No.15072277

>>15072224
>>15072230
Thank you, anon. I like your Spanish. Better than the flocks of Spaniards I hear roaming about my country.

>> No.15072304

>>15072225
irish/scotish?

>> No.15072345

>From Walden in Spanish:
https://voca.ro/8jWOFPKphKR

>> No.15072349

what's up with all the UKfags on this board? fucking chavs, no wonder /lit/ is the new /pol/

>> No.15072356

>>15072349
>what's with all the native English speakers on an English language website

hurrr durrr

>> No.15072389

requesting a spainard read:

¿Qué tengo yo, que mi amistad procuras?
¿Qué interés se te sigue, Jesús mío,
que a mi puerta, cubierto de rocío,
pasas las noches del invierno oscuras?

¡Oh, cuánto fueron mis entrañas duras,
pues no te abrí! ¡Qué extraño desvarío,
si de mi ingratitud el hielo frío
secó las llagas de tus plantas puras!

¡Cuántas veces el ángel me decía:
«Alma, asómate ahora a la ventana,
verás con cuánto amor llamar porfía»!

¡Y cuántas, hermosura soberana,
«Mañana le abriremos», respondía,
para lo mismo responder mañana!

>> No.15072423

>>15064656
Hope you like it, im kinda sick

https://voca.ro/a313La2DN6P

>> No.15072424

>>15072389
I don't know if you like it...
https://voca.ro/hNrYohgEjvu
Good taste btw, Lope de Vega is GOAT

>> No.15072453

>>15068757
>181BirNu2JL
amazing

>> No.15072529

https://voca.ro/c5ClGTerwmU

>> No.15072531

LIBRA DeLillo

https://voca.ro/eUuCHAx7E5E

>> No.15072533

>>15071808
>>15072225
Faroese?

>> No.15072542

>>15072533
nevermind, missed the not germanic

>> No.15072591

>>15072531
https://voca.ro/fjorpUEIPJV

another LIBRA excerpt. what a novel

>> No.15072882

>>15072423
Your voice sounds pretty familliar, I don't know why

>> No.15073298

>>15072304
You are correct, anon. Well spotted. Any particular giveaways?

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>>15064656

https://voca.ro/dXk4TAziCm5

A self-written piece.

>> No.15073372

>>15070648
Thanks!
>>15071746
I did a radio show here in town once. It was pretty fun. Always thought about doing a podcast about legal stuff.
>>15072225
Thank you anon-kun.
>>15068743
Yeah, I unno if it's the humidity, my smoking, or just the jitters from recording myself. Thanks though, I'll try to keep it in mind!

Here's part of the intro to selected essays of stallman by lawrence lessig.

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15073406

>>15073302
>>15064656

https://voca.ro/kMLIgTB1zCe

>> No.15073443

any ladies wanna post?

hubba hubba

*winks*

>> No.15073473

>>15073298
mostly method of elimination, and that's kind of what i'd imagine scottish (gaelic)/irish to sound like
the "islandic closer to the target" helped a lot too

>> No.15073483

>>15073372
Holy fuck I forgot the link. https://voca.ro/6Dv4nQBCvbS

>> No.15073659
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15073659

>Do not go gentle into that good night (Dylan Thomas)
https://voca.ro/59RbjDi85qB
>>15072277
Thanks anon.
>>15072345
>>15072423
Nice
>>15072591
It sounds interesting, and your voice is great
>>15073302
Good voice, but why are you rapping? Lol

>> No.15073735

>>15064656
Do all 20-something-year-old men have the same faggy voice that I have or am I just retarded and can't differentiate?

>> No.15073950

>My twisted world
https://voca.ro/bQxp2wxEjxn

>> No.15074249

>>15073950
You make Elliot sound like Hannibal Lecter.

>> No.15074268

https://voca.ro/mHDfoZ6rOap

>> No.15074996

>>15074268
Sounds like another Irishman.

>>15073406
Nice flow. Would like the text.

>> No.15075158

https://voca.ro/jc0yrbcnHu1

>> No.15075271

https://voca.ro/gmMYcgC5GWo
I swear, i sound better in my head

>> No.15075303

>>15073406
>https://voca.ro/kMLIgTB1zCe
great movie

>> No.15075412

https://voca.ro/7pW4wDtEEtQ

>> No.15075420
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15075420

>record myself reading an excerpt from American Psycho
>listen back to it
>realise I sound like a cum drinking gaylord with a dick lodged in his twinky throat
God damn why I sound so STUPID and faggy??? How do I get a chad voice? Should I smoke more?

>> No.15075423

>>15075158
lol

>>15073950
this is awesome

>> No.15075465

>Sigismund's first monologue (La Vida es Sueño - Calderón de la Barca)
https://voca.ro/nrDJJeBlYkL
>>15075420
I know that feel anon, also wish I had a deeper voice

>> No.15075589

>>15075465
pronunciation and projection>low notes
you can also try blending your goal fry with your lower chest notes, but do it carefully or with a teacher, since you can scar your vocal folds
don't force it

>> No.15075609

>>15075420
What page chapter? Want me to read it and then have you compare?

>> No.15075646

>>15075609
The business card scene, I think around page 43 on my edition. I forget the chapter. Starting at the line about the maitre' d seeing that they don't have their complimentary Bellinis

>> No.15075699

>>15075646
I've had a copy of this for a while but I never bothered to read it. Cosplayed bateman once, memorized the huey lewis thing, so it's fun stuff to act out. May have to start it soon!

https://voca.ro/l2OleItsDY5

>> No.15075708

>>15072531
>>15072591
BASED anon. Try the phone message scene from Mao II

>> No.15075721
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15075721

>>15075699
D-deep voiced chad

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15075765

>>15075699
Cool voice, but you probably should've given the script a proof read because you mispronounced a piss ton of words that I thought it was intentional. If you haven't read American Psycho you should, it's great.

>> No.15075985

>>15075721
y-you t-t-oo
>>15075765
s-sorry s-senpai. Didn't realize I'd keep reading that long and I didn't want to do it again. I prob will read it now.

>> No.15077257

bumping based thread

>> No.15077398

>>15075699
would listen to a audiobook of this were the sound quality better

-
https://voca.ro/eOtbLy0aODf

>> No.15077440

>>15072531

Geordie accent?

>> No.15077928

>>15077398
Finally, a fine English accent!

>> No.15078045 [DELETED] 

>>15077440
yes
>>15075708
just for you anon. it actually exhausted me recording it. quite amusing because the idea of the excerpt is very reminscent of leaving this audio message online for a random stranger online's perusal.
https://voca.ro/406ITxNPihI

>> No.15078562

>>15072423
¿Padre Hector?

>> No.15078620

>>15071738
>https://voca.ro/47mXdyXiyIy
>"von dot hea"
nice schwäbisch accent faggot

>> No.15078758

https://voca.ro/gqetxjUaCPH

>> No.15079351

>>15071738
you sound like a faggot and i hate your accent but i gotta say that this was really nice

>> No.15079409

>>15079351
I enjoyed that critique even more than the audio piece itself

>> No.15079420

https://voca.ro/4otbwB8vUIh

>> No.15080545

https://vocaroo.com/b8RvlS8rMm4

christcuck coming through to wish /lit/ a happy easter

>> No.15080595

>>15079351
thanks anon :) I was born in retard-accent-Bundesland (I think you know which) and hate my voice too. Any tips on how to improve it?

>> No.15080812

https://voca.ro/orv0XVDgELL

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15080836

>>15080812
Love your voice and accent anon. Would love to listen to the whole poem

>> No.15080897

>>15080836
thanks