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Why recorded voices sound different to their owners, explained

A speaking coach and former TV producer explains a common phenomenon: people often recoil when they hear playback of their own voice. The reason, according to the coach, is that we normally hear our voice partly through bone conduction inside the skull, which adds lower frequencies that a recording cannot capture, making the recorded version sound unfamiliar and often less pleasant.