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Jeremy SH Griffith and the TEAC A-2340

Object Worship

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T.A.K. A 2340: A Tape Machine Journey

The chapter explores the deep connection the speaker has with their T.A.K. A 2340 quarter inch real-to-real machine, tracing its role from their early music endeavors in seventh grade to the recent printing of an album. It delves into the technical aspects of tape machines, discussing their unique qualities, the impact of tape speed on sound, and the satisfaction derived from working with physical recording equipment. The speaker reflects on the evolution of their relationship with the tape machine, emphasizing the importance of slowing down to fully appreciate the artistic process and the value of tangible music creation.

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