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*%†=:..... #### ##### .....:=†%*
§*%†=:.... tape dream ....:=†%*§
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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 †††††††† ......:=†%
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%†=:...... class i - "bad" iron ......:=†%
*%†=:..... class ii - good chromium .....:=†%*
§*%†=:.... class iii - bad iron part two ....:=†%*§
#§*%†=:... class iv - dangerous metals ...:=†%*§#
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###§*%†=:. 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. .....:=†%*
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†=:....... bias loss: if you forget the bias who .......:=†
%†=:...... knows whats even on there anymore ......:=†%
*%†=:..... .....:=†%*
§*%†=:.... flutter: kinda quick pitch variations. ....:=†%*§
#§*%†=:... beautiful, wonderful, extraordinary. ...:=†%*§#
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###§*%†=:. 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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