Unique Vocal Technique

Kimbra has a versatile vocal range, using head voice, belting, and yodeling techniques. She is also famous for her use of looping and layering sounds to create harmonies and distinctive patterns, as well as for her improvisational style. Her unique vocal technique, including sounds capture a wild range of expressive possibilities, from whisper-quiet cooing to full-throated belting.

How to Sing like Kimbra

Follow these four tips to improve your singing skills like Kimbra:

• 1. Study the records that Kimbra has released. Try singing along to one of her songs and focus on the voice technique she uses such as belting in the chorus or using her head voice in the bridge sections.
• 2. Practice the basic vocal techniques regularly. Start with breathing exercises followed by warming up the voice and doing a pitch accuracy test. These can be done through the tools provided by Singing Carrots such as a Pitch Training game, Range Test, and pitch accuracy test.
• 3. Use Kimbra-inspired vocal exercises such as Twang Exercise, Humming, and Chest Voice Explained. These exercises can help you build tone, control, and texture in your voice.
• 4. Experiment with looping, layering, and improvisation techniques to add improvisation and originality to your singing style. You can use tools like the Pitch Monitor provided by Singing Carrots to help you capture your sound.

Songs Showcasing Unique Techniques

Kimbra's singing style features in many of her songs; here are three of her most popular songs and a mention of the techniques showcased.

• 1. Settle Down - showcases the technique of yodeling and extensive use of harmony and looping.
• 2. Good War - uses belting technique, and quick transitions between head voice and chest voice.
• 3. Love In High Places - features extensive use of vocal runs, with breathiness and whispery tone.

Wrap-up

Kimbra is a unique performer, and studying her style can provide inspiration, as well as an avenue to develop your vocal skill. Remember to use Singing Carrots resources, such as Kimbra-inspired exercises and warm-up routines and to maintain healthy habits for your voice. With dedication, patience, and consistent effort, you can develop your skills and create your own unique voice and style.