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multitrack

British  
/ ˈmʌltɪˌtræk /

adjective

  1. (in sound recording) using tape containing two or more tracks, usually four to twenty-four

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As it unfolds, Mr. Ellis’s voice effortlessly slides between registers, conveying shifts in emphasis by judicious use of falsetto, which is often layered via multitrack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

The facility includes Paul’s original equipment, such as the first-ever multitrack Ampex tape machine and multitrack recording console, as well as a selection of Paul’s customized guitars, including his namesake model for Gibson.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025

Produced by Sean Ono Lennon and mixed and re-engineered from the original multitrack tapes by Paul Hicks and Sam Gannon, the audio from the "One to One" concerts has simply never sounded better.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025

“I said, Hey, let’s forget about this multitrack stuff,” he recalled in the Minutemen documentary.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2023

Overlapping screens may be the 21st-century equivalent of director Robert Altman’s overlapping dialogue, which itself was driven in part by advances in multitrack sound recording.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023

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