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=:........ for storing music on. also data but ........:=
*=:....... at this point in time that's not .......:=*
$*=:...... really important i think. ......:=*$
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£§$*=:.... ....:=*$§£
@£§$*=:... ******** types of tape ******** ...:=*$§£@
#@£§$*=:.. ..:=*$§£@#
##@£§$*=:. class i - "bad" iron .:=*$§£@##
#@£§$*=:.. class ii - good chromium ..:=*$§£@#
@£§$*=:... class iii - bad iron part two ...:=*$§£@
£§$*=:.... class iv - dangerous metals ....:=*$§£
§$*=:..... .....:=*$§
$*=:...... rumors exist about a secret class v tape ......:=*$
*=:....... that is actually useful. .......:=*
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:......... ** bias ** .........:
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.......... class i uses one hundred and twenty ..........
.......... micro-something while the others all ..........
:......... use seventy of the same unit. .........:
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$*=:...... $$$$$$$$$ aha and $$$$$$$$$ ......:=*$
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£§$*=:.... class iv is apparently too strong to ....:=*$§£
@£§$*=:... be used on class i players. it will ...:=*$§£@
#@£§$*=:.. sound too lound and it cannot be ..:=*$§£@#
##@£§$*=:. completely erased. this is very well. .:=*$§£@##
#@£§$*=:.. maybe some wonderful blending effects ..:=*$§£@#
@£§$*=:... could be achieved? ...:=*$§£@
£§$*=:.... ....:=*$§£
§$*=:..... they also gnaw at the tape heads a bit .....:=*$§
$*=:...... better than earlier tape types. ......:=*$
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:......... ******** artifacts ******** .........:
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.......... good tapes are decent and have a good ..........
.......... high frequency presence, bad tapes are ..........
:......... lofi if not outright bad. idk, i kinda .........:
=:........ like it. ........:=
*=:....... .......:=*
$*=:...... bias loss: if you forget the bias who ......:=*$
§$*=:..... knows whats even on there anymore .....:=*$§
£§$*=:.... ....:=*$§£
@£§$*=:... flutter: kinda quick pitch variations. ...:=*$§£@
#@£§$*=:.. beautiful, wonderful, extraordinary. ..:=*$§£@#
##@£§$*=:. .:=*$§£@##
#@£§$*=:.. wow: a slower flutter, usually several ..:=*$§£@#
@£§$*=:... seconds long. what up. both of these ...:=*$§£@
£§$*=:.... increase when tape speed decreases. ....:=*$§£
§$*=:..... .....:=*$§
$*=:...... print through: tapes rub sound on each ......:=*$
*=:....... other if theyre alone for too long .......:=*
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