They probably were done on acetate tape. Fatty high output backcoated tape didn't come out till much later. For the same reason the Beatles tapes play like new as well
I have a shoe box full of old demo's on cassette from my 4 track recording days. I've never encountered this phenomena with them. I'm curious if this is because they're made using different chemicals, their smaller size or if I was just lucky.
Make Tapes Playable Again! now that's a motto to live by.
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According to Eddie Kramer, none of the Hendrix tapes needed baking.
They probably were done on acetate tape. Fatty high output backcoated tape didn't come out till much later. For the same reason the Beatles tapes play like new as well
Tape is such a beautiful concept and format
You are the best mario , your music should be in a
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what is the food hydrator brand that was used?
I have a shoe box full of old demo's on cassette from my 4 track recording days. I've never encountered this phenomena with them. I'm curious if this is because they're made using different chemicals, their smaller size or if I was just lucky.
What year are the tapes from? If they weren't HQ grandmaster type of tapes I doubt you'll have issues.
@@Mario_DiSanto 80's & 90's mostly. I typically used Memorex. The only real issue I have with them is that the older the tape the louder the hiss.