#tape-degradation

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1 week ago

We watched 9/11 from the rooftop, blasting the music out': how The Disintegration Loops became a requiem for the attacks

William Basinski's degraded tape loops became The Disintegration Loops, transforming accidental tape decay into an elegy linked to the 9/11 attacks and influential music.
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1 month ago

'The Disintegration Loops' Are Music's Loveliest Death | Defector

Ambient tape loops progressively decay during repeated playback, transforming music into a deteriorating, memory-like sound.
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