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,,,,,,,,,, A  COOL   ENOUGH   SONY  WALKMAN  CALLED ,,,,,,,,,,
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£†=^,,,,,, IT'S BATTERY  POWERED (TWO AA BATTERIES) ,,,,,,^=†£
&£†=^,,,,, AND HAS A MICROPHONE.  IT DOES FEATURE A ,,,,,^=†£&
@&£†=^,,,, SPEED HOLE BUT IT'S HIDDEN  BENEATH  ITS ,,,,^=†£&@
#@&£†=^,,,                  SHELL.                  ,,,^=†£&@#
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###@&£†=^, A  COOL  THING  IS  THE SPEAKER  ON  THE ,^=†£&@###
##@&£†=^,, FRONT. BUT ISN'T THAT A MAGNET  CLOSE TO ,,^=†£&@##
#@&£†=^,,,              THE TAPE? YES               ,,,^=†£&@#
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&£†=^,,,,,             ## IS IT GOOD ##             ,,,,,^=†£&
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†=^,,,,,,, WELL. IT HAS SOME  VERY REAL COMPRESSION ,,,,,,,^=†
=^,,,,,,,, GOING ON  SO CLOSE VOX  AND  OTHER  HIGH ,,,,,,,,^=
^,,,,,,,,, VOLUME THINGS ARE  VERY CRISP  AND  WITH ,,,,,,,,,^
,,,,,,,,,, KIND  OF  LOW NOISE.  BUT  WHEN  THERE'S ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, MORE OF AN  AMBIENCE, ALL  YOU  HEAR  IS ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,          HISS AND MOTOR NOISE.           ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL  ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, DENOISING FOR  THE NOISE,  AND  MAYBE AN ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,            EQ FOR THE MOTOR.             ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, ##     WHAT     IS     IT     FOR     ## ,,,,,,,,,,
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=^,,,,,,,, I USE IT FOR TALKING  TO WHEN I'M DRUNK. ,,,,,,,,^=
†=^,,,,,,, IT  DOES  THIS   VERY  GOOD.  THE  PAUSE ,,,,,,,^=†
£†=^,,,,,, BUTTON IS A  SMALL STOP, THE STOP BUTTON ,,,,,,^=†£
&£†=^,,,,,             IS A MAJOR STOP.             ,,,,,^=†£&
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#@&£†=^,,,             ## SOME QUIRKS ##            ,,,^=†£&@#
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###@&£†=^,  WHEN UNPAUSING, RECORDING BEGINS BEFORE ,^=†£&@###
##@&£†=^,, THE ENGINE IS  FULLY  SPUN UP, RESULTING ,,^=†£&@##
#@&£†=^,,, IN   A   NICE   SWOOP  BEING   RECORDED. ,,,^=†£&@#
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&£†=^,,,,, IT    MADE    ME    BUY   A   VHS    CAM ,,,,,^=†£&
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,,,,,,,,,,        REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY         ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,,          ^ MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN ^          ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,,         = JULY TWENTY EIGHTEEN =         ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,,       SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY       ,,,,,,,,,,
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