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@#&%†=-,,,                                          ,,,-=†%&#@
#&%†=-,,,,                                          ,,,,-=†%&#
&%†=-,,,,, 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 ,,,,-=†%&#
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†=-,,,,,,,                  # # #                   ,,,,,,,-=†
=-,,,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,,,-=
-,,,,,,,,,         REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY        ,,,,,,,,,-
=-,,,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,,,-=
†=-,,,,,,,          , MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN ,          ,,,,,,,-=†
%†=-,,,,,,                  , TO ,                  ,,,,,,-=†%
&%†=-,,,,,         - JULY TWENTY EIGHTEEN -         ,,,,,-=†%&
#&%†=-,,,,                                          ,,,,-=†%&#
@#&%†=-,,,       SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY       ,,,-=†%&#@
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