Lazer (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /laze-err/

What does Lazer mean?

A sound made by a synth using fast-moving pitch envelopes to create a ‘pew pew’ effect.

Lazer is a sound made by a synth using fast-moving pitch envelopes to create a ‘pew pew’ effect.

Example sentence: “I just applied a lazer on it.”

Audio (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /aw-deo/

What does Audio mean?

Sounds heard in the range of human hearing (~20Hz-20000Hz) or a recording of a sound.

Audio is sounds heard in the range of human hearing (~20Hz-20000Hz). Audio is a recording of a sound.

Audio Synonyms: Track

Example sentence: “Can you please send me the audio from tonight.”

Flip (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /flip/

What does Flip mean?

A remix or re-done version of a song.

Flip is a remix or re-done version of a song.

Flip Synonyms: Bootleg, Remix, Rework

Example sentence: “I made a flip of that song back in the day.”

ADSR (noun)

Type: noun, acronym

Pronunciation: /a-d-s-r/

Also spelled or known as: A.D.S.R., A-D-S-R

Related: Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release

What does ADSR mean?

Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release; envelope commonly used to shape a wave form.

ADSR – Attack, Decay, Sustain and Release are the four stages of an envelope that describe the shape of a sound over time.

Example sentence: “I was teaching some music students about ADSR.”

Read: What is ADSR (attack, decay, sustain, and release)

ADSR Attack, Sustain, Decay, Release; envelope commonly used to shape a wave form.
ADSR – Attack, Sustain, Decay, Release

AU (noun)

Type: noun, acronym

Pronunciation: /a-u/

Also spelled or known as: A.U., A-U

What does AU mean?

Audio Unit, a plugin format created by Apple.

Audio Unit is compatible with macOS only.

Example sentence: “Send me the AU file.”