rerecord
verb
re·re·cord
(ˌ)rē-ri-ˈkȯrd 
variants
or re-record
rerecorded or re-recorded; rerecording or re-recording
: to record (something, such as sound) again
It's rare, however, for voice doubles to dub an entire performance. Normally, they're called in to rerecord a few flubbed lines.—
Judith Newman
Judith Newman… re-records all the basic tracks except the vocals, playing nearly every instrument himself …—Alec Foege
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Another potential factor in her departure is that she reportedly was called back multiple times to rerecord dialogue as the script changed during rewrites under the new team.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 2 July 2025
In August 2019, an tweet from Kelly Clarkson ignited the idea for Swift to rerecord her music.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
For the uninitiated: Taylor Swift made the decision to rerecord her first six albums after Scooter Braun, a former talent manager best known for discovering Justin Bieber, purchased her original masters in 2019.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 20 May 2025
The label wanted Potter and the Nocturnals to rerecord the songs with the producer Mark Batson, known for his work with Alicia Keys, the Dave Matthews Band and Dr. Dre.
—Mark Yarm Molly Matalon, New York Times, 20 May 2025
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Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 2 July 2025
In August 2019, an tweet from Kelly Clarkson ignited the idea for Swift to rerecord her music.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
For the uninitiated: Taylor Swift made the decision to rerecord her first six albums after Scooter Braun, a former talent manager best known for discovering Justin Bieber, purchased her original masters in 2019.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 20 May 2025
The label wanted Potter and the Nocturnals to rerecord the songs with the producer Mark Batson, known for his work with Alicia Keys, the Dave Matthews Band and Dr. Dre.
—Mark Yarm Molly Matalon, New York Times, 20 May 2025
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“Rerecord.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rerecord. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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