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###§&==~.. #### ##### ..~==&§###
§§§&&==~.. tape dream ..~==&&§§§
###§&==~.. #### ##### ..~==&§###
#&&=...... ......=&&#
###§&==~.. 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 ======== ..~==&§###
§==~...... ......~==§
###§&==~.. 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. ..~==&####
##§&==~~.. ..~~==&§##
##§=~..... == bias == .....~=§##
##§=~..... .....~=§##
##§§&==~.. 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 ========= ..~==&§§§§
#§===~~... ...~~===§#
####§&==~. 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? ...~==&&&§
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§§&===~~.. they also gnaw at the tape heads a bit ..~~===&§§
###§&==~.. better than earlier tape types. ..~==&§###
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#§§&=~~... ======== artifacts ======== ...~~=&§§#
##§§&==~.. ..~==&§§##
###§&==~.. 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. .......=&#
###§&==~.. ..~==&§###
#§=~...... 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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