analog recording
Americannoun
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a method of sound recording in which an input audio waveform is converted to an analogous waveform.
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a record or audiotape made by this method.
Example Sentences
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The secret sauce, though, is in the way he cycles Lee and Anderson’s voice tracks through an analog recording process that makes them sound otherworldly.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2025
The album title references the seminal soul label, but it’s hardly a throwback record: mixing analog recording techniques and clusters of synth tones, dropping in lovely piano-driven melodies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2018
It was an era of analog recording and idealized natural sounds.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2017
Lawless said music on vinyl records is recorded using analog recording, while CDs are recorded using digital recording.
From Washington Times • Jan. 23, 2017
Third Man prizes analog recording and limited-edition vinyl releases.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2012
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