Why Your Own Voice Sounds Wrong on a Recording

The voice you hear in your head reaches your ears through bone. — Chapters 0:00 On the Other Side of the Glass 1:19 Version One — The Voice in the Room 3:04 Version Two — The Voice Through the Body 4:44 Version Three — The Microphone's Voice 6:26 Is the Recording the "Real" Voice? 8:12 Version Four — The Predicted Voice 9:50 The Self-Voice Research Problem 11:01 Why the Recording Often Sounds Worse 12:35 What Other People Actually Hear 13:43 Why Professionals Get Used to It 15:01 The Answer — A Voice Is a Relationship 16:36 Life Reframe — Inside the Instrument — A new episode every week. This channel takes one ordinary thing and follows it until it stops being ordinary. If you spotted an error, say so in the comments. Corrections get pinned. — Credits Footage: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam — vanitas still life, c. 1630–1660 (Public Domain) Pexels: Steve B, ed br Sound effects: Mixkit