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About Ken - Sobbing
Voice Design Recipe Public
Director's casting notes & character prompt
Full Voice Summary
A distinct and highly characterized male voice that simulates the sound of uncontrollable sobbing and emotional distress while speaking. The delivery is tremulous, breathy, and incredibly unstable, making it ideal for dramatic scenes of grief or comedic situations requiring an exaggerated emotional breakdown.
Acoustic Attributes
- age Estimate
- Young Adult
The voice sounds like a young adult male, with a pitch that suggests youthfulness.
- pitch
- Medium-High
The voice's pitch is in the medium-to-high range for a male, enhanced by its wavering, emotional tone.
- intensity
- Soft
The voice is spoken quietly, suggesting vulnerability or sadness.
- energy Level
- Low
The voice has very low energy, sounding sorrowful and drained.
- breathiness
- Noticeable
A significant amount of audible breath is present, contributing to the sad, sobbing effect.
- pause Frequency
- Frequent
The speaker pauses often, which breaks up the flow and enhances the emotional tone.
- average Pause Length Ms
- 550
This is the average length of pauses between phrases, measured in milliseconds.
- vocal Fry
- Noticeable
There is a noticeable amount of creakiness or vocal fry, common in emotional or low-energy speech.
Detailed Performance Breakdown
At 125 words per minute, this voice speaks at a slow, hesitant pace, ideal for conveying strong emotion like sadness or grief.
With a fundamental frequency of 162.02 Hz, this male voice has a medium-high pitch that wavers, enhancing its pained and vulnerable quality.
This voice has a soft intensity of 44.67%, making it sound quiet and sorrowful rather than powerful or assertive.
Scoring a 2 out of 10 for energy, the delivery is extremely low and melancholic, completely lacking in vigor or enthusiasm.
Recommended Casting
- Voicing animated characters experiencing an emotional breakdown.
- Creating comedic content where the narrator is disproportionately upset.
- Dramatic storytelling scenes requiring the realistic sound of weeping.
- Indie game NPCs who are terrified, grieving, or overwhelmed.