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How to Maximize Analog Tape’s Limitations & Embrace Music’s Humanity
By Renato Repetto on May 5, 2015
How to Maximize Tape’s Limitations & Embrace Music’s Humanity And Why Over-Editing in the Digital Realm Dehumanizes Art When most people think about analog tape, they...
The Producer’s Perspective: Why I Prefer Recording to Analog Tape
By Cookie Marenco on May 4, 2015
The Producer’s Perspective: Why I Prefer Recording to Analog Tape SOUND MATTERS As a producer and engineer, I prefer working on 2” tape for several...
The Reel History of Analog Tape Recording
By Brad Hardisty on May 4, 2015
[Editor’s note – in order to fully appreciate the Tape Issue, we thought it prudent to provide at least a bullet-point, 10,000-foot view of how...
The Analog Tape Issue Is Out Today!
By Benjamin Ricci on May 1, 2015
This month Performer presents a very special issue devoted entirely to ANALOG TAPE. INSIDE: recording tips, mastering advice, compression ideas, machine buyer’s guide, care &...
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Contribute to Performer’s Special Analog Tape Issue
By Benjamin Ricci on March 10, 2015
Howdy Performer faithful! We are planning a very special, dope-ass issue all about our favorite format: analog tape. That’s right, an entire issue dedicated to that glorious,...