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Death of Magnetic Tape

Oct 1, 2008, 10:42pm Sound Salvation Army
Death of Magnetic Tape Go ahead; click on that picture up there and get the full-size treatment. I really want you to see and understand what it's all about. What you're seeing is a waveform representing the second song off the new Metallica album, Death Magnetic . What you're seeing is bullshit. Check out this Wired article to really have it outlined , but the gist of the new album is that before the album was even mixed the individual tracks were already compressed beyond normal listening levels. See, in the last several years music producers have [...]
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