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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 .,-;†*@###
#****†;-,. .,-;†****#
###@*†;-,. 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. ...,;;†@@@
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##@††;-,,. wow: a slower flutter, usually several .,,-;††@##
###@*†;-,. seconds long. what up. both of these .,-;†*@###
@†--,,,,.. increase when tape speed decreases. ..,,,,--†@
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##*†;;;-,. print through: tapes rub sound on each .,-;;;†*##
###@*†;-,. other if theyre alone for too long .,-;†*@###
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