,,,~~~~*@# #@*~~~~,,,
,~~**@¤¤## ##¤¤@**~~,
,,,~~**@¤¤ ¤¤@**~~,,,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,~*@¤## ##¤@*~,,,,
,~~**@¤#@@ A COOL ENOUGH SONY WALKMAN CALLED @@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@@@¤# #¤@@@**~~,
,,,,~***@¤ # # # ¤@***~,,,,
,,,~**@¤¤@ ### TCM ONEFIFTY ### @¤¤@**~,,,
,~~****¤#@ # # # @#¤****~~,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,,,~~~***¤ IT'S BATTERY POWERED (TWO AA BATTERIES) ¤***~~~,,,
,~~**@¤#@# AND HAS A MICROPHONE. IT DOES FEATURE A #@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# SPEED HOLE BUT IT'S HIDDEN BENEATH ITS #@#¤@**~~,
,,,~~**@@# SHELL. #@@**~~,,,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# A COOL THING IS THE SPEAKER ON THE #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,~~~~*¤ FRONT. BUT ISN'T THAT A MAGNET CLOSE TO ¤*~~~~,,,,
,~~**@@¤¤# THE TAPE? YES #¤¤@@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# ## IS IT GOOD ## #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,,~~*@¤ ¤@*~~,,,,,
,~~~~**@¤¤ 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. ¤@**~~~,,,
,,~~~~*¤¤@ @¤¤*~~~~,,
,~~******¤ DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL ¤******~~,
,,~~**@¤¤¤ DENOISING FOR THE NOISE, AND MAYBE AN ¤¤¤@**~~,,
,~~**@¤#@# EQ FOR THE MOTOR. #@#¤@**~~,
,,,~**@@¤@ @¤@@**~,,,
,,,,,~*@@# ## WHAT IS IT FOR ## #@@*~,,,,,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,,~~****@¤ 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. #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,~~*@¤¤ ¤¤@*~~,,,,
,~~*@¤#@## ## SOME QUIRKS ## ##@#¤@*~~,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@@ WHEN UNPAUSING, RECORDING BEGINS BEFORE @@#¤@**~~,
,,,,,~***¤ THE ENGINE IS FULLY SPUN UP, RESULTING ¤***~,,,,,
,~~**@@¤## IN A NICE SWOOP BEING RECORDED. ##¤@@**~~,
,~~**@¤@## ##@¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤@## IT MADE ME BUY A VHS CAM ##@¤@**~~,
,~~**@#@## ##@#@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# # # # #@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,~**¤¤@ REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY @¤¤**~,,,,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,~***@# ~ MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN ~ #@***~,,,,
,~~**@¤#@# , TO , #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,~**@## ~ JULY TWENTY EIGHTEEN ~ ##@**~,,,,
,,,,,~**@# #@**~,,,,,
,~~**@¤#@# SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY #@#¤@**~~,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,
,,,,,~*@## ##@*~,,,,,
,,,,,~**@# #@**~,,,,,
,,,,~~*@¤¤ ¤¤@*~~,,,,
,~~**@¤#@# #@#¤@**~~,