off vocal
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Japanese オフボーカル (ofubōkaru), from English off + vocal.
Noun
[edit]off vocal (plural off vocals)
- (Japan, music) The instrumentals.
Usage notes
[edit]- The usage of this phrase is especially prevalent in Karaoke song lists.
Further reading
[edit]- オフヴォーカル on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja