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WCA #164 with Steve Albini - Fascist Haircuts, Analog Longevity, Reusing Analog Tape, Surviving 20 years, Poverty and the Cycle of Money.

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Digital or Analogue? You Decide

i totally understand why everyone is working digitly. But i personally can't get over the obstacle that i would be recording a session for a band knowing that it would disappear in the future. There are record labels that make a living doing nothing but finding old, unreleased masters of gene music or idiomatic music. It's only possible because there is a form out of the music that survived long enough for somebody to discover it and for somebody to appreciate it.

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