John Lasseter

Car love is the sound of a throaty V-8 rumbling and revving, the acceleration throwing you back in the seat - especially when you get on a beautiful, winding road and the light's dappling through the trees.

American Director

A throaty sound often expresses deeper emotions or intimacy and can feel inviting or warm.

Emotional Expression

In certain contexts, a throaty sound can be perceived as attractive or sensual.

Sensually Appealing

Actors or singers might use a throaty voice to add a unique and distinct characteristic to their performance.

Artistic Flair

Throaty sounds can sometimes be difficult to understand, especially in loud environments.

Not Always Clear

Throaty tones can give a sense of richness and fullness to the voice, often used by vocalists.

Rich Resonance

A throaty sound of a motor can indicate the vehicle's power and is often associated with high-performance engines.

Indicative of Power

In pop culture, a throaty engine noise is sometimes linked with masculinity and strength.

Machismo Element

Mimicking a throaty sound, like in cars or animals, requires attention to avoid straining one's voice.

Imitate with Care

 They used to ski with the herds or walk with the herds so the herd was more tame. So for him to sit and have the herd kind of circling with... around him, it means he's been with his herd every single day. And then he sat there and he began to yoik. And yoik is that sort of throaty chant you heard in the video I showed at the beginning.